About
The leading voice on subnational revenue reform.
We help subnational governments unlock their full revenue potential through research, advocacy, training, and a thriving network of reformers.
Our Mission
To strengthen Internally Generated Revenue systems across subnational governments through evidence, dialogue, and reform — building the fiscal foundation for inclusive growth.
Our Vision
A Nigeria where every state and local government has the revenue capacity to deliver quality public services to its citizens.
Our Values
Evidence
Decisions grounded in rigorous research and data.
Independence
Non-partisan, principles-driven engagement.
Impact
Reform that changes outcomes for citizens.
Our Journey
2012
The IGR Initiative is founded to address subnational fiscal capacity gaps.
2016
First annual State IGR Index is published, becoming a national benchmark.
2019
Capacity-building tracks launched in partnership with state revenue boards.
2022
Annual IGR Summit becomes the leading convening on subnational revenue.
Today
A network of 500+ reformers driving policy, practice and research across 36 states.