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Psephos Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 26-1589877

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.ELECTIONDEFENSE.ORG
1223 Sequoia PlaceDavis, CA 95616

(802) 765-0410

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

14th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

14th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

85th percentile

28%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

60th percentile

$82,750

Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.6% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

96th percentile

125%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

131%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets14th percentile

Assets

Up

$555,284

Up $308,724 (+125%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$555,284

Up $309,375 (+126%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $651 (-100%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue14th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,095,685

Up $621,472 (+131%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$786,310

Up $557,919 (+244%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$309,375

Up $63,553 (+26%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth96th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2014: $699Net Assets 2014: $6992014Assets 2015: $246,560Liabilities 2015: $651Net Assets 2015: $245,9092015Assets 2016: $555,284Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $555,2842016Assets 2017: $41,993Net Assets 2017: $41,9932017Assets 2018: $28,893Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $28,8932018Assets 2019: $57,947Liabilities 2019: $10,000Net Assets 2019: $47,9472019Assets 2020: $190,897Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $190,8972020Assets 2021: $195,078Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $195,0782021Assets 2024: $395Net Assets 2024: $3952024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$555,284
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$555,284
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MRevenue 2014: $54,010Expenses 2014: $54,201Net Income 2014: -$1912014Revenue 2015: $474,213Expenses 2015: $228,391Net Income 2015: $245,8222015Revenue 2016: $1,095,685Expenses 2016: $786,310Net Income 2016: $309,3752016Revenue 2017: $17,146Expenses 2017: $530,437Net Income 2017: -$513,2912017Revenue 2018: $333,357Expenses 2018: $346,457Net Income 2018: -$13,1002018Revenue 2019: $452,376Expenses 2019: $433,322Net Income 2019: $19,0542019Revenue 2020: $901,012Expenses 2020: $736,059Net Income 2020: $164,9532020Revenue 2021: $596,229Expenses 2021: $592,968Net Income 2021: $3,2612021Revenue 2024: $134,547Expenses 2024: $123,341Net Income 2024: $11,2062024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$1,095,685
Expenses$786,310
Net Income$309,375
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$1,095,685
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

TRANSPARENCY IN VOTING SYSTEMSF. To oppose voter suppression and gerrymandering. To promote the cybersecurity and transparency of election technology by opposing Internet connectivity of voting systems, promoting manual election audits of paper ballots, advocating for risk limiting audits (RLAs) and campaign finance reform. G. To provide and distribute studies and analysis relating to education of citizens, policy makers, government officials and news media regarding Climate Justice, Social Justice and environmental issues, H. To provide education and projects, including service, workshops, conferences, videos, social media and other tools that promote and advance all of the issues surrounding the mission and goals of Psephos / NEDC.

Voting rights and election defense programs

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$500,100-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$244,789$34,678▼ $210,111
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$19,399-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,771$1,107▼ $664
Loans From Officers Directors$651--
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$246,560$555,284▲ $308,724
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$651$0▼ $651
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$245,909$555,284▲ $309,375
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$245,909$555,284▲ $309,375
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$246,560$555,284▲ $308,724

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,107$885$1,992
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay60th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Ben Zion PtashnikChairmanFT$82,750$82,750
Victoria LindenSecty/TreasFT$80,870$80,870

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jan BendorDirector
Jeff WolfeDirector
Nancy PriceDirector
Rodney SadlerDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,094,985
Program Service Revenue
$600
Investment Income
$100
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,094,985
Change in Net Assets
$309,375
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$622,690
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$163,620
Total Fundraising Expense$41,941
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$281,098-$19,000$300,098
Payments to Affiliates$225,185--$225,185
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$127,371$15,250$20,999$163,620
Travel$55,002--$55,002
Conferences and Meetings$15,990--$15,990
Information Technology$926$1,583$1,833$4,342
Office Expenses$155$3,718-$3,873
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,510-$1,510
Depreciation Depletion-$664-$664
All Other Expenses$119$326-$445
Other Expenses$226$1,888$109$335
Total Functional Expenses$719,430$24,939$41,941$786,310
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$651--
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
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 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

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The 990 is prepared by a cpa and emailed to the board secretary. It is reviewed by the secretary and president. The secretary signs the 8879eo to authorize the cpa to electronically file the forms.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“Interested persons have a duty to disclose. Once they have the opportunity to present the facts a board committee will determine the appropriate course of action.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“The same compensation policy applies to both questions:a board or duly constituted compensation committee of the board shall also comply with the following additional requirements and procedures:the terms of the compensation shall be approved by the board or committee prior to the first payment.all members of the board on the compensation committee must not have conflict of interest.must not be the person who is the subject of the compensation agreementthe board must obtain and rely on comparability data for simial service sin the geographic area and provide actual written offers.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Psephos Inc
EIN
26-1589877
Phone
8027650410
Address
1223 SEQUOIA PLACE, DAVIS, CA 95616

Signing Officer

Name
Victoria Linden
Title
Secty/Treas
Signed
2017-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ben Zion Ptashnik
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Pamela A Mainini CPA
Address
1105 Kennedy Pl Ste 2, Davis, CA 95616
Preparer
Pamela a Mainini CPA
Phone
5307583653
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE SAME COMPENSATION POLICY APPLIES TO BOTH QUESTIONS:A BOARD OR DULY CONSTITUTED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD SHALL ALSO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES:THE TERMS OF THE COMPENSATION SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE FIRST PAYMENT.ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ON THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST NOT HAVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.MUST NOT BE THE PERSON WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF THE COMPENSATION AGREEMENTTHE BOARD MUST OBTAIN AND RELY ON COMPARABILITY DATA FOR SIMIAL SERVICE SIN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA AND PROVIDE ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$555,284
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$555,284
Revenue
$1,095,685
Expenses
$786,310
Net income
$309,375
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.12$0.01
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.60$0.59$0.00
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.90$0.74$0.16
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.45$0.43$0.02
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.33$0.35$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.02$0.53$0.51
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$1.10$0.79$0.31
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.47$0.23$0.25
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.00