Founded in 1981, the IRD has been a voice for transparency, for renewal, and for Christian orthodoxy.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://theird.org/
- Address:
- 1023 15th Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
USA, Middle East
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1981
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Mark Tooley
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Mark Tooley
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Mark Tooley
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Mark Tooley
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Mark Tooley
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
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2024
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% Female staff
2024
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2023
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Age (years)
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% Female researchers
2021
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2020
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Organisational performance
Publications
2024
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Social
Facebook
Likes (2022)
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Twitter
Followers (2025)
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Followers (2024)
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Followers (2022)
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Instagram
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Followers (2025)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 09/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.