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Democracylab Us

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 20-5205247

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on May 17, 2023

Organization Profiledemocracylab.org
9612 Keegan TrailMissoula, MT 59808

(503) 780-7829

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

5.82x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.33x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

100th percentile

100%

Higher net margin than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

100th percentile

7850%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

14th percentile

-41%

Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,021

Up $2,983 (+7850%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

-$14,559

Down $13,413 (-1170%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$17,580

Up $17,580 from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue89th percentileNet Margin100th percentile

Revenue

Down

$53,465

Down $37,878 (-41%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$0

Down $149,794 (-100%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$53,465

Up $111,916 (+191%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth100th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$20K$10K$0-$10K-$20KAssets 2021: $38Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: -$1,1462021Assets 2022: $3,021Liabilities 2022: $17,580Net Assets 2022: -$14,5592022Assets 2023: $4,001Net Assets 2023: $4,0012023

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$3,021
Liabilities$17,580
Net Assets-$14,559
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth14th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $91,343Expenses 2021: $149,794Net Income 2021: -$58,4512021Revenue 2022: $53,465Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $53,4652022Revenue 2023: $6,448Expenses 2023: $16,314Net Income 2023: -$9,8662023

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$53,465
Expenses$0
Net Income$53,465
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 17, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,465
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To empower people who use technology for public good.

To Empower people who use technology for public good

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$38$3,021▲ $2,983
Total Assets$38$3,021▲ $2,983
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$17,580-
Total Liabilities$0$17,580▲ $17,580
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$38$-14,559▼ $14,597
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$38$-14,559▼ $14,597
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$38$3,021▲ $2,983
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Deborah BryantBoard President
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$33,890
Program Service Revenue
$19,575
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$33,890
Change in Net Assets
$53,465
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Other Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI Line 11B

“Will be conducted at next board meeting”

Part VI Line 19

“Financial statements publicly viewable in annual report, other docs by”

Part VI Line 19

“request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
DemocracyLab
EIN
20-5205247
In Care Of
% Mark Frischmuth
Phone
5037807829
Address
9612 Keegan Trail, Missoula, MT 59808

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Frischmuth
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5037807829
Signed
2023-05-17

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mark P Frischmuth
Formed
2006
Legal Domicile
Mt
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,021
Liabilities
$17,580
Net assets
-$14,559
Revenue
$53,465
Expenses
$0
Net income
$53,465
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.06$0.16$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.18$0.15$0.53$0.00$0.53
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.91$1.50$0.58