NonprofitsThe Clayton Christensen Institute For Disruptive Innovation

Education

The Clayton Christensen Institute For Disruptive Innovation

NATICK, MA

Total revenue

$3.4M

Total expenses

$3.1M

Net assets

$966K

Grants received

$2.0M

16 grants

EIN

260264045

Tax year

2024

Mission

The Clayton Christensen Institute enables policymakers, entrepreneurs, and leaders to radically improve entire sectors through rigorous research and community empowerment. Using Disruptive Innovation and other theories developed and taught by Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen, we develop a clearer understanding of how the world works, so we can create meaningful progress in our world.

Programs

3 programs

The Global Prosperity Research team's mission is to facilitate and accelerate economic development across the globe by changing the broken conversation about how to alleviate poverty and to provide an actionable framework for generating prosperity. Its research has uncovered that a specific type of innovation, Market-Creating Innovation, creates a domino effect of sustainable economic development. The team aims to provide stakeholders with the tools they need to find, build, and scall these powerful innovations across the globe. Team members disseminate their work through various channels, including books, research papers, blogs, videos, and conferences.

Expenses: $478K

The Institute's Healthcare Research team's mission is to apply the theories of disruptive innovation to identify and promote solutions to the problems confronting healthcare in the United States. The Team's research tackles these seemingly intractable problems, unveils new insights, shapes industry conversations, and shifts mindsets to create healthier futures for all. They use unique frameworks, novel business model compasses, and strategy roadmaps to identify and promote more effective innovation.

Expenses: $442K

The Institute's Executive Education program is designed to train participants in the theory of disruptive innovation and related business theories and to help students apply these theories in real world situations.

Expenses: $555K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.3M
Program service revenue$77K
Investment income$17K
Other revenue
Total revenue$3.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.8M
Fundraising$296K
Other expenses$287K
Total expenses$3.1M
Total assets$1.1M
Net assets$966K

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Ann Christensen

President & CEO

Board

$285K

40 hrs/wk

John Riley

VP - Finance & HR

Board

$231K

40 hrs/wk

Michael Horn

Chairman

Board

$96K

20 hrs/wk

Mark Johnson

Clerk

Board

1 hrs/wk

Leo Chang

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Christine Christensen

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Julia Freeland Fisher

Director - Education Research

Staff

$214K

40 hrs/wk

Efosa Ojomo

Director - Global Prosperity

Staff

$187K

40 hrs/wk

Ann Somers Hogg

Director - Healthcare Research

Staff

$182K

40 hrs/wk

Meris Stansbury

Director - Communications

Staff

$170K

40 hrs/wk

Thomas Arnett

Senior Research Fellow

Staff

$169K

40 hrs/wk

Benjamin Jones

Past Director - Instit. Relations

Staff

$131K

40 hrs/wk

Mary Knox Miller

Digital Strategist

Staff

$129K

40 hrs/wk

Ruth Hartt

Chief of Staff to the CEO

Staff

$123K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 16 of 16

FromAmountPurposeYear
$175K
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$425K
To support knowledge building and research related to efforts that expand student access to professional and personal social capital.
2022
$328K
RESEARCH INSTITUTES & PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS
2022
$10K
HUMAN SERVICE PROJECT
2022
$202K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$202K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$100K
INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS
2021
$135K
Expand students' access to personal and professional social capital by investing in field-building activities
2020
$125K
TO SUPPORT THE NEXT INNOVATION IMPERATIVE
2020
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$15K
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
2020
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$2.0M from 9 funders · 16 grants · 2018–2024

Walton Family Foundation Inc

$560K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$462K · 5 grants · 2018–2021

The Denver Foundation

$328K · 1 grant · 2022

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$200K · 1 grant · 2020

Mastercard Foundation

$175K · 1 grant · 2024

Impactassetsinc

$125K · 1 grant · 2020

New Schools Fund

$100K · 1 grant · 2021

The Argosy Foundation

$30K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN260264045
NTEE codeB90
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-11
Formed2007
Employees15
Volunteers6
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