About us
Governance and legal
How Perrin Institution is constituted, governed and held to account: 19 documents, each published in full.
At a glance
- Operating name
- Perrin Institution
- Legal name
- Perrin Institution, Inc.
- Status
- Nonprofit, tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3)
- Registered office
- 303 Banyan Blvd, Suite 400, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- Chairman of the Board
- Finn Järvi
- Public filings
- Form 990 and determination letter on written request
- Legal notices
- contact@perrininstitution.org
Corporate
Who the institution is in law: its name, its status, its registered office, and what its members are and are not.
- PR-CORP-01Corporate InformationThe institution's legal name, tax status, registered office, history of names, and how to inspect its public filings.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-CORP-02Membership and Affiliation StatementWhat membership of the institution means, why it is not employment, and how to verify anyone's affiliation.Last updated September 21, 2026
Governance
How the institution is directed and overseen, and the rules that keep private interests out of its decisions.
- PR-GOV-01Governance FrameworkHow the board of directors oversees the institution, the roles of its officers, and the matters reserved to the board.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-GOV-02Conflict of Interest PolicyHow directors, officers and members disclose and manage interests that could influence the institution's decisions.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-GOV-03Whistleblower PolicyHow to report suspected wrongdoing in confidence, and the protection given to anyone who does so in good faith.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-GOV-04Gift Acceptance PolicyWhat gifts the institution accepts, the conditions it refuses, and who decides on anything unusual.Last updated September 21, 2026
Integrity
How research is kept independent of funders and politics, and what happens when we get something wrong.
- PR-INT-01Editorial Independence and Research Integrity PolicyThe standards every piece of research meets, and the guarantee that no funder, partner or official shapes its conclusions.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-INT-02Funding Transparency PolicyHow the institution discloses who funds it, what funders may and may not do, and how Perrin Giving publishes every grant.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-INT-03Political Activity and Lobbying PolicyThe limits a 501(c)(3) observes: no campaign activity, nonpartisan analysis, and legislative work kept within federal law.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-INT-04Corrections PolicyHow to report an error in the institution's work, and how corrections, clarifications and retractions are made and shown.Last updated September 21, 2026
People
The standards that apply to everyone who works with the institution, and how the site is made usable by everyone.
- PR-PPL-01Code of ConductThe standards of behaviour expected of everyone who works with the institution, and how breaches are handled.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-PPL-02Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity PolicyThe institution's commitment to equal opportunity in employment, membership, grants and programmes.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-PPL-03Accessibility StatementThe standard the institution's website aims to meet, what is known not to meet it, and how to report a barrier.Last updated September 21, 2026
Records
What the institution keeps, for how long, and how it handles the personal information entrusted to it.
- PR-REC-01Document Retention and Destruction PolicyWhat records the institution keeps and for how long, and the rule that nothing relevant to an investigation is ever destroyed.Last updated September 21, 2026
- PR-REC-02Data Protection SummaryA plain summary of how the institution handles personal information, with the full terms in the Privacy and Cookie Policy.Last updated September 21, 2026
Website
The notices that govern this website and the published record.
- PR-WEB-01Terms of UseThe agreement governing use of this website: permitted use, licences, disclaimers, liability and governing law.
- PR-WEB-02Privacy and Cookie PolicyWhat we collect, how we use it, the cookies we set, and the rights you hold over your information.
- PR-WEB-03Intellectual Property and Ownership NoticeOwnership of published works, the status of bylines and credits, and enforcement.
- PR-WEB-04Archive and Records PolicyHow the Perrin & Fidutam historical record is maintained, and how requests concerning it are handled.