TREASURY STATUS UNVERIFIED

BITCOIN POLICY INSTITUTE

Providing research and policy analysis to advance sound Bitcoin policy in the United States, while building a Bitcoin treasury reserve

Direct Bitcoin Donations
LAST VERIFIED: September 29, 2026
FOCUS
Policy research
BTC ACCEPTED
Yes
TREASURY PROOF
Not public

ABOUT

Bitcoin Policy Institute publicly describes a Bitcoin policy research and education mission and accepts Bitcoin donations alongside several other giving methods. Its reviewed official pages do not disclose a Bitcoin retention policy, reserve allocation, or current Bitcoin balance.

RESEARCH ASSESSMENT

TREASURY STATUS UNVERIFIED
REVIEWED 2026-09-29CONFIDENCE: HIGH

Bitcoin Policy Institute publicly identifies as a nonprofit focused on Bitcoin policy research and education and accepts Bitcoin donations alongside other donation methods. The reviewed sources do not disclose whether it retains or converts Bitcoin donations, maintains a Bitcoin reserve, or follows a Bitcoin-only policy.

WHAT THE EVIDENCE ESTABLISHES
  • ▸A Bitcoin-policy research and education mission.
  • ▸Bitcoin donation acceptance.
WHAT IT DOES NOT ESTABLISH
  • ▸A Bitcoin treasury or retention policy.
  • ▸A current BTC balance.
  • ▸Bitcoin-only operations.

BITCOIN POLICY

POLICY CLASSIFICATION
BITCOIN DONATION ACCEPTANCE; TREASURY POLICY NOT PUBLICLY ESTABLISHED
HOLDING DETAILS
  • ▸BPI publicly describes a Bitcoin policy research and education mission.
  • ▸Its official donation page lists Bitcoin alongside fiat, bank transfer, DAF, and stock donation options.
  • ▸No reviewed official page states whether Bitcoin donations are retained or converted.
  • ▸No public BTC reserve, balance, or proof-of-reserves was located.

PRIMARY EVIDENCE

SOURCE 02 · ACCESSED 2026-09-29
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SUPPORTS: Organization’s 501(c)(3) and EIN claims plus several donation options including Bitcoin.

LIMITATIONS
  • ▸The reviewed organization pages do not disclose a donation-conversion or treasury-retention policy.

WHY THIS MATTERS

Bitcoin acceptance and a Bitcoin-focused mission should not be misrepresented as a public statement about current treasury holdings.

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HOW TO DONATE

  • 1.Visit btcpolicy.org/donate to donate Bitcoin to BPI
  • 2.Donations are tax-deductible as a 501(c)(3) organization
  • 3.BPI holds Bitcoin as a treasury reserve — your donation is held in Bitcoin

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