Civic Intelligence

Fix Democracy First Education Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 26-1499049

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Aug 09, 2021

Organization Profilefixdemocracyfirst.org
1402 Third Avenue Suite 500Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 552-3287

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

17th percentile

-31%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2020

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

$17,062

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Net Assets

$17,062

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin17th percentile

Revenue

$58,314

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$76,575

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$18,261

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2020: $17,062Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $17,0622020Assets 2021: $63,178Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $63,1782021Assets 2022: $165,006Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $165,0062022Assets 2023: $68,950Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $68,9502023Assets 2024: $45,161Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $45,1612024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$17,062
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$17,062
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2020: $58,314Expenses 2020: $76,575Net Income 2020: -$18,2612020Revenue 2021: $131,357Expenses 2021: $85,241Net Income 2021: $46,1162021Revenue 2022: $293,246Expenses 2022: $191,418Net Income 2022: $101,8282022Revenue 2023: $88,067Expenses 2023: $184,123Net Income 2023: -$96,0562023Revenue 2024: $80,798Expenses 2024: $104,587Net Income 2024: -$23,7892024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$58,314
Expenses$76,575
Net Income-$18,261
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Aug 9, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$58,314
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fix Democracy First Education Fund (FDFEF) is a statewide organization dedicated to informing and educating the public about voting and democracy issues to increase civic participation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
In 2020, Fix Democracy First Education Fund engaged in a variety of civic educational virtual programming including film and book events, panel discussions, information sessions, and youth presentations.$0$75,010
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Cindy BlackExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Alice WoldtPresident-$0--
Ken DammandVice-President-$0--
David BangsSecretary & Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fix Democracy First Education Fund
EIN
26-1499049
Phone
2065523287
Address
1402 Third Avenue Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98101

Signing Officer

Name
Cindy Black
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2065523287
Signed
2021-08-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rising Sun Accounting
Address
PO Box 25726, Seattle, WA 98165
Preparer
Samuel Dahlin
Phone
2069395442
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Program Supplies: $4,966; Office Expenses: $463”

Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 33

“In 2020, Fix Democracy First Education Fund started the YO VOTE! (Youth Organizers for Voting Outreach, Teaching & Engagement) youth outreach program.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,062
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$17,062
Revenue
$58,314
Expenses
$76,575
Net income
-$18,261
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.00$0.45$0.81$1.05$0.24
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.88$1.84$0.96
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.00$1.65$2.93$1.91$1.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$1.31$0.85$0.46
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.58$0.77$0.18