Liabilities / Assets
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 26-3088283
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
53rd percentile
Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
87th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
81st percentile
Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
82nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$803,488
Up $130,363 (+19%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$565,924
Up $121,357 (+27%) from 2017
Liabilities
Up$237,564
Up $9,006 (+3.9%) from 2017
Revenue
Up$3,022,599
Up $721,628 (+31%) from 2017
Expenses
Up$2,900,882
Up $735,294 (+34%) from 2017
Net Income
Down$121,717
Down $13,666 (-10%) from 2017
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.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $648,050 | $671,400 | ▲ $23,350 |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $119,417 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $10,603 | $10,476 | ▼ $127 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $14,467 | $1,995 | ▼ $12,472 |
| Total Assets | $673,125 | $803,488 | ▲ $130,363 |
| Other Assets Total | $5 | $200 | ▲ $195 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Grants Payable | $159,207 | $175,426 | ▲ $16,219 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $36,208 | $43,166 | ▲ $6,958 |
| Other Liabilities | $33,143 | $18,972 | ▼ $14,171 |
| Total Liabilities | $228,558 | $237,564 | ▲ $9,006 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $414,621 | $565,924 | ▲ $151,303 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $29,946 | - | - |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $444,567 | $565,924 | ▲ $121,357 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $673,125 | $803,488 | ▲ $130,363 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $10,051 | $59,323 | $69,374 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $425 | $40,027 | $40,452 |
| Other Assets Org | $200 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua M Silver | Chief Executive Officer | FT | $155,062 | $20,255 | $175,317 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Todd Dipaola | Chair |
| Alan Schwartz | Director |
| Elisa Jagerson | Director |
| Erik Feig | Director |
| Matt Cutts | Director |
| John Johnson | Secretary |
| Ethan Beard | Treasurer |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Publicly Traded | 3 | $29,346 | Fair Market Value |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 3 | $29,346 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $1,364,131 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $927,263 |
| Other Expenses | $609,488 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $457,124 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $1,364,131 | - | - | $1,364,131 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $298,274 | $197,757 | $275,430 | $771,461 |
| Other Expenses | $101,804 | $2,962 | $44,770 | $149,536 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $47,988 | $19,933 | $25,048 | $92,969 |
| Travel | $61,865 | $7,632 | $20,754 | $90,251 |
| Occupancy | $31,430 | $14,156 | $19,638 | $65,224 |
| Payroll Taxes | $25,804 | $15,805 | $21,224 | $62,833 |
| Office Expenses | $14,688 | $22,400 | $12,734 | $49,822 |
| Advertising | $17,021 | - | $141 | $17,162 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $13,748 | - | $13,748 |
| Insurance | $1,242 | $3,397 | $899 | $5,538 |
| Fees for Services Other | $585 | $4,234 | $89 | $4,908 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $4,126 | - | $132 | $4,258 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $4,122 | - | $4,122 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $2,698 | - | $2,698 |
| Interest | $12 | $579 | $6 | $597 |
| Information Technology | $60 | $32 | $41 | $133 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,123,414 | $320,344 | $457,124 | $2,900,882 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,900,882 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,900,882 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,900,882 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RepresentUs | Florence, MA | 501c4 | Public Education and other programs | $1,260,131 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Due to Affiliate | $18,972 |
“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 is drafted by the Organizations independent auditors, the 990 is reviewed by the Chief Operating Officer then is submitted to the governing board for approval before filing.”
“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.”
“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 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.”
“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.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | Grantmaking:In 2018, RepresentUs Education Fund made grants to RepresentUs to support public education, research, and cross-partisan outreach activities. Grant funds were used to develop multi-channel public-education campaigns to inform voters about the challenges faced by our democracy and on viable policy solutions. Funds were also used to promote educational content about popular, smart political reforms; to produce compelling videos; and to provide of-the-moment communications on news items impacting our democracy. Grantmaking also underwrote the recruitment and training of volunteers. |
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| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 32 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 60 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 133 |
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| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1242 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5538 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 6 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 579 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 12 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 597 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.