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Hacks Hackers

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-5351484

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

Organization ProfileHACKSHACKERS.COM
1120 20th St NW No S-300Washington, DC 20036

(650) 353-8787

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

45th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

40th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

84th percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

45th percentile

$51,000

Higher top officer pay than 45% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.5% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

99th percentile

487%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

197%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets45th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,325,822

Up $1,100,117 (+487%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$1,252,531

Up $1,027,276 (+456%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$73,291

Up $72,841 (+16187%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue40th percentileNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,445,767

Up $959,565 (+197%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$1,003,772

Up $621,545 (+163%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$441,995

Up $338,020 (+325%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $342,168Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $342,1682015Assets 2016: $106,356Liabilities 2016: $354Net Assets 2016: $106,0022016Assets 2017: $121,280Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $121,2802017Assets 2018: $225,705Liabilities 2018: $450Net Assets 2018: $225,2552018Assets 2019: $1,325,822Liabilities 2019: $73,291Net Assets 2019: $1,252,5312019Assets 2020: $1,003,798Liabilities 2020: $28,762Net Assets 2020: $975,0362020Assets 2021: $1,257,844Liabilities 2021: $282,950Net Assets 2021: $974,8942021Assets 2022: $952,749Liabilities 2022: $194,934Net Assets 2022: $757,8152022Assets 2023: $1,694,769Liabilities 2023: $8,962Net Assets 2023: $1,685,8072023Assets 2024: $1,094,304Liabilities 2024: $3,839Net Assets 2024: $1,090,4652024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$1,325,822
Liabilities$73,291
Net Assets$1,252,531
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2015: $504,041Expenses 2015: $181,140Net Income 2015: $322,9012015Revenue 2016: $33,444Expenses 2016: $269,611Net Income 2016: -$236,1672016Revenue 2017: $200,587Expenses 2017: $185,309Net Income 2017: $15,2782017Revenue 2018: $486,202Expenses 2018: $382,227Net Income 2018: $103,9752018Revenue 2019: $1,445,767Expenses 2019: $1,003,772Net Income 2019: $441,9952019Revenue 2020: $739,228Expenses 2020: $1,016,723Net Income 2020: -$277,4952020Revenue 2021: $1,165,915Expenses 2021: $1,166,057Net Income 2021: -$1422021Revenue 2022: $1,396,665Expenses 2022: $1,614,523Net Income 2022: -$217,8582022Revenue 2023: $3,639,243Expenses 2023: $2,831,325Net Income 2023: $807,9182023Revenue 2024: $2,036,524Expenses 2024: $2,634,136Net Income 2024: -$597,6122024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,445,767
Expenses$1,003,772
Net Income$441,995
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,445,767
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To foster understanding and connections between journalists and technologists to support innovation in journalism on a local and global level, including giving support to projects that innovate in journalism.

See statement attachedthe mission of hacks/hackers includes the following:a. To foster, encourage and promote the educational, scientific, literary, and charitable purposes ofhacks/hackers;b. Promote philanthropy in support of hacks/hackers;c. Provide fiduciary oversight as to the investment of assets managed for hacks/hackers;d. Approve hacks/hackers' annual operating budget;e. Create a network of journalists and technologists who rethink the future of news and information and spreadknowledge, information and ideas to that network;f. Create a digital community of people who seek to inspire each other, share information, and collahorate toinvent the future of media and journalism.g. Engage in and carry on any other activity in any manner connected with or incidental to, or calculated topromote, assist, aid, or accomplish any of the aforesaid purposes.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$225,219$1,236,429▲ $1,011,210
Accounts Receivable-$89,333-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$486$60▼ $426
Total Assets$225,705$1,325,822▲ $1,100,117
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$450$73,291▲ $72,841
Total Liabilities$450$73,291▲ $72,841
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$225,255$667,250▲ $441,995
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$585,281-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$225,255$1,252,531▲ $1,027,276
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$225,705$1,325,822▲ $1,100,117
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay45th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Jennifer LeeDirectorPT$51,000$51,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Burt HermanPresident, Treasurer, Director
Rich GordonDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,384,914
Program Service Revenue
$60,202
Investment Income
$651
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,384,914
Change in Net Assets
$441,995
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$768,255
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$235,517
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$417,062$51,714-$468,776
Grants to Domestic Orgs$235,517--$235,517
Travel$141,176$6,963-$148,139
Conferences and Meetings$83,292--$83,292
Fees for Services Accounting$12,050$2,415-$14,465
Fees for Services Legal$9,500$2,000-$11,500
Advertising$8,856$97-$8,953
Office Expenses$3,121$3,590-$6,711
All Other Expenses$1,615$1,499-$3,114
Insurance-$2,144-$2,144
Other Expenses$10$1,882-$1,892
Total Functional Expenses$929,546$74,226$0$1,003,772
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
MeedanSan Francisco, CA501(c)(3)To Assist With the Newsq Project.$87,626
HintsaiCambridge, MA501(c)(3)To Support the Newsq Project.$50,000
Markulla Center for Applied EthicsSanta Clara, CA-To Support the Newsq Project.$50,000
Marvelous IncSan Francisco, CA-To Develop a Framework for Understanding Organized Communication Attacks Like Disinformation, Misinformation, and Network Propaganda.$13,000

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$0

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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, Section B, Line 11B

“The draft 990 is circulated to the governing board for aproval before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Periodic review of agreements.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, a conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hacks Hackers
EIN
45-5351484
Phone
6503538787
Address
1120 20TH ST NW NO S-300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Burt Herman
Title
President
Phone
6503538787
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Burt Herman
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
130

Preparer

Firm
Alegria & Company Ps
Address
210 CHARDONNAY AVE SUITE D, PROSSER, WA 99350
Preparer
Brian Newhouse
Phone
5097862404
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other contractors: program service expenses 417,062. Management and general expenses 51,714. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 468,776.”

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Restricted net assets 585,281.”

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IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt1TO RESEARCH THE BUILDING BLOCKS TOWARDS A HOLISTIC AND INTUITIVE JUDGEMENT FOR IMMUNIZATIONS.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1TO SUPPORT THE NEWSQ PROJECT.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2TO SUPPORT THE NEWSQ PROJECT.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt3TO DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZED COMMUNICATION ATTACKS LIKE DISINFORMATION, MISINFORMATION, AND NETWORK PROPAGANDA.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE DRAFT 990 IS CIRCULATED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR APROVAL BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1PERIODIC REVIEW OF AGREEMENTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3OTHER CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 417,062. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 51,714. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 468,776.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,325,822
Liabilities
$73,291
Net assets
$1,252,531
Revenue
$1,445,767
Expenses
$1,003,772
Net income
$441,995
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.09$0.00$1.09$2.04$2.63$0.60
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.01$1.69$3.64$2.83$0.81
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.19$0.76$1.40$1.61$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$0.28$0.97$1.17$1.17$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.03$0.98$0.74$1.02$0.28
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.33$0.07$1.25$1.45$1.00$0.44
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.49$0.38$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.20$0.19$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.03$0.27$0.24
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$0.50$0.18$0.32