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Represent Us Education Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 26-3088283

Jan 01, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 • Filed on May 01, 2014

Organization Profilerepresentuseducationfund.org

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PO Box 6000801062

(413) 585-8100

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.31x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Net Margin

75th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$117,455

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.7% of source-year revenue.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2013

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2013

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

$421,531

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$291,325

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$130,206

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue50th percentileNet Margin75th percentile

Revenue

$1,216,809

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$1,004,851

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$211,958

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.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MAssets 2013: $421,531Liabilities 2013: $130,206Net Assets 2013: $291,3252013Assets 2015: $263,462Liabilities 2015: $195,498Net Assets 2015: $67,9642015Assets 2016: $590,445Liabilities 2016: $281,278Net Assets 2016: $309,1672016Assets 2017: $673,125Liabilities 2017: $228,558Net Assets 2017: $444,5672017Assets 2018: $803,488Liabilities 2018: $237,564Net Assets 2018: $565,9242018Assets 2019: $2,646,240Liabilities 2019: $522,779Net Assets 2019: $2,123,4612019Assets 2020: $4,216,122Liabilities 2020: $1,137,059Net Assets 2020: $3,079,0632020Assets 2021: $5,093,695Liabilities 2021: $2,331,700Net Assets 2021: $2,761,9952021Assets 2022: $7,569,621Liabilities 2022: $3,894,335Net Assets 2022: $3,675,2862022Assets 2023: $6,627,073Liabilities 2023: $5,209,261Net Assets 2023: $1,417,8122023Assets 2024: $3,349,360Liabilities 2024: $5,863,924Net Assets 2024: -$2,514,5642024

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$421,531
Liabilities$130,206
Net Assets$291,325
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2013: $1,216,809Expenses 2013: $1,004,851Net Income 2013: $211,9582013Revenue 2015: $1,700,123Expenses 2015: $1,673,904Net Income 2015: $26,2192015Revenue 2016: $2,258,676Expenses 2016: $2,008,060Net Income 2016: $250,6162016Revenue 2017: $2,300,971Expenses 2017: $2,165,588Net Income 2017: $135,3832017Revenue 2018: $3,022,599Expenses 2018: $2,900,882Net Income 2018: $121,7172018Revenue 2019: $6,386,537Expenses 2019: $4,829,000Net Income 2019: $1,557,5372019Revenue 2020: $6,645,494Expenses 2020: $5,689,892Net Income 2020: $955,6022020Revenue 2021: $9,149,766Expenses 2021: $9,466,834Net Income 2021: -$317,0682021Revenue 2022: $9,911,725Expenses 2022: $8,998,434Net Income 2022: $913,2912022Revenue 2023: $5,496,155Expenses 2023: $7,753,629Net Income 2023: -$2,257,4742023Revenue 2024: $3,828,405Expenses 2024: $7,760,781Net Income 2024: -$3,932,3762024

Highlighted filing

2013

Revenue$1,216,809
Expenses$1,004,851
Net Income$211,958
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
Signed
May 1, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.1
Gross Receipts
$1,216,809
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Represent.Us Education Fund is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization working to fix our corrupt political system and involve the public in democracy policymaking. Continued in Schedule O.

The Organization is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization challenging the undue influence of well financed interest in American Politics. The objective is to educate the general public of this and to make long term structural reforms.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$42,446$380,066▲ $337,620
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$59,001$41,465▼ $17,536
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$31,161--
Pledges and Grants Receivable$9,525--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,417--
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,154--
Total Assets$154,104$421,531▲ $267,427
Other Assets Total$2,400--
Liabilities
Grants Payable$10,831$70,000▲ $59,169
Other Liabilities$45,947$44,924▼ $1,023
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$65,959$15,282▼ $50,677
Total Liabilities$122,737$130,206▲ $7,469
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$31,367$291,325▲ $259,958
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$31,367$291,325▲ $259,958
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$154,104$421,531▲ $267,427

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$20,969$27,557$48,526
Leasehold Improvements$20,496$19,956$40,452
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Joshua M SilverChief Executive OfficerFT$117,455$117,455
Amelia LeonardiChief Operating OfficerPT$36,586$36,586

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Steven ChildChair Person
Hadi PartoviDirector
Joe GreensteinDirector
Robert ReynoldsDirector
Todd DipaolaDirector
John JohnsonSecretary
Ethan BeardTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,216,513
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$296
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,197,040
Change in Net Assets
$211,958

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,216,809
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,216,809
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,216,809
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$588,500
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$267,084
Total Fundraising Expense$207,696
Other Expenses$149,267
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$588,500--$588,500
Other Salaries and Wages$31,178$61,760$135,186$228,124
All Other Expenses$10,424$17,366$34,840$62,630
Fees for Services Other$15,001-$6,690$21,691
Other Employee Benefits$4,042$5,661$10,661$20,364
Depreciation Depletion$19,985--$19,985
Payroll Taxes$3,490$5,414$9,692$18,596
Fees for Services Accounting-$15,630-$15,630
Travel$780$1,098$8,776$10,654
Fees for Services Legal-$3,000-$3,000
Occupancy-$2,106-$2,106
Insurance-$1,880-$1,880
Office Expenses$160$484$709$1,353
Other Expenses$4,826$823$1,142$823
Information Technology$331--$331
Total Functional Expenses$678,717$118,438$207,696$1,004,851

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,004,851
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,004,851
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,004,851
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
26-2369596-501c4Public Education and other programs$588,500
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Advance from Affiliate$44,924
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“Currently there are not any committees that have authority to act on behalf of the governing body. If the organization sets up committees to act on behalf of the governing body it will keep contemporaneous minutes of the meetings held.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Form 990 is drafted by the Organization's independent auditors, the 990 is reviewed by the Chief Operating Officer then is submitted to the governing board for approval before filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“Board Members are required to annually disclose any potential conflicts. If a member of the Board is determined to have a potential conflict they are prohibited from voting on such matters.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The Board will negotiate with the CEO with respect to the approriate salary. The salary is based on annual performance review, and benchmarks of other similar organizations.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“Other key employees salaries are reviewed by the CEO based on a work plan subject to approval of the Board. The process is driven by the budget and approved by the Board.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Financial Statements are made available to the public upon request on a case by case basis. Other governing documents and conflict of interest policy are not generally made available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
26-3088283

Signing Officer

Name
Amelia Leonardi
Title
Chief Operating
Phone
4135858100
Signed
2014-05-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Steven Child
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
15
Volunteers
1,000

Preparer

Preparer
Robert Calcasola
Phone
4135254100
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Form 990 is drafted by the Organization's independent auditors, the 990 is reviewed by the Chief Operating Officer then is submitted to the governing board for approval before filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Board Members are required to annually disclose any potential conflicts. If a member of the Board is determined to have a potential conflict they are prohibited from voting on such matters.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Board will negotiate with the CEO with respect to the approriate salary. The salary is based on annual performance review, and benchmarks of other similar organizations.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Other key employees salaries are reviewed by the CEO based on a work plan subject to approval of the Board. The process is driven by the budget and approved by the Board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Financial Statements are made available to the public upon request on a case by case basis. Other governing documents and conflict of interest policy are not generally made available to the public.
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2013 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$421,531
Liabilities
$130,206
Net assets
$291,325
Revenue
$1,216,809
Expenses
$1,004,851
Net income
$211,958
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.35$5.86$2.51$3.83$7.76$3.93
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.63$5.21$1.42$5.50$7.75$2.26
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.57$3.89$3.68$9.91$9.00$0.91
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.09$2.33$2.76$9.15$9.47$0.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.22$1.14$3.08$6.65$5.69$0.96
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.65$0.52$2.12$6.39$4.83$1.56
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.24$0.57$3.02$2.90$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.23$0.44$2.30$2.17$0.14
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.28$0.31$2.26$2.01$0.25
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.20$0.07$1.70$1.67$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.13$0.29$1.22$1.00$0.21