Civic Intelligence

Democracy Builders Fund Inc

EIN 46-4897222 • 501(c)3 • Mira Loma, CA

Profile

The purpose of democracy builders fund, inc. Is to increase (i) access to parent choice in public schools through active grassroots engagement and (ii) the rate at which students from traditionally disadvantaged backgrounds obtain college degrees. These goals will be accomplished through a variety of activities, which include student recruitment community speaker series, school partnerships, technical assistance to school and community partners, innovative civics education and supporting college success initiatives.

PO Box 481Mira Loma, CA 91752-0481

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

100th percentile

5487.66x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$65,500

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets100th percentile

Assets

Down

$384

Down $2,363,802 (-100%) from 2020

Liabilities

Down

$2,107,261

Down $124,872 (-5.6%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

-$2,106,877

Down $2,238,930 (-1695%) from 2020

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $1,109,565 (-100%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$2,238,930

Up $391,621 (+21%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$2,238,930

Down $1,501,186 (-203%) from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0M-$4.0MAssets 2014: $250,243Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $250,2432014Assets 2015: $296,091Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $341,105Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $405,873Liabilities 2017: $56,672Net Assets 2017: $349,2012017Assets 2018: $544,159Liabilities 2018: $121,749Net Assets 2018: $422,4102018Assets 2019: $978,731Liabilities 2019: $108,934Net Assets 2019: $869,7972019Assets 2020: $2,364,186Liabilities 2020: $2,232,133Net Assets 2020: $132,0532020Assets 2021: $384Liabilities 2021: $2,107,261Net Assets 2021: -$2,106,8772021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$384
Liabilities$2,107,261
Net Assets-$2,106,877
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0M-$4.0MRevenue 2014: $250,243Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $250,2432014Revenue 2015: $49,865Expenses 2015: $4,017Net Income 2015: $45,8482015Revenue 2016: $46,054Expenses 2016: $1,040Net Income 2016: $45,0142016Revenue 2017: $608,347Expenses 2017: $371,251Net Income 2017: $237,0962017Revenue 2018: $568,314Expenses 2018: $453,087Net Income 2018: $115,2272018Revenue 2019: $835,302Expenses 2019: $387,915Net Income 2019: $447,3872019Revenue 2020: $1,109,565Expenses 2020: $1,847,309Net Income 2020: -$737,7442020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $2,238,930Net Income 2021: -$2,238,9302021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$0
Expenses$2,238,930
Net Income-$2,238,930
Open 2021 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$384
Liabilities
$2,107,261
Net assets
-$2,106,877
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$2,238,930
Net income
-$2,238,930
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$2.11$2.11$0.00$2.24$2.24
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.36$2.23$0.13$1.11$1.85$0.74
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.11$0.87$0.84$0.39$0.45
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.12$0.42$0.57$0.45$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.06$0.35$0.61$0.37$0.24
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.05
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.05
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.25$0.00$0.25
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
Signed
May 16, 2022
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of democracy builders fund, inc. Is to increase (i) access to parent choice in public schools through active grassroots engagement and (ii) the rate at which students from traditionally disadvantaged backgrounds obtain college degrees. These goals will be accomplished through a variety of activities, which include student recruitment community speaker series, school partnerships, technical assistance to school and community partners, innovative civics education and supporting college success initiatives.

Democracy builders fund, inc is shuttered and plans to dissolve.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Loans From Officers Directors-$545,000-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$225,000--
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,819,129$384▼ $1,818,745
Other Assets Total$320,057--
Total Assets$2,364,186$384▼ $2,363,802
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$944,151$1,136,732▲ $192,581
Grants Payable$1,000,000--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$48,992$425,529▲ $376,537
Deferred Revenue$219,954--
Other Liabilities$19,036--
Total Liabilities$2,232,133$2,107,261▼ $124,872
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$132,053--
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$-2,106,877-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$132,053$-2,106,877▼ $2,238,930
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,364,186$384▼ $2,363,802
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Seth AndrewChair and CEO Terminated 04-FT$65,500-$65,500
Seth AndrewChair and CEO Terminated 04-30-21-$55,500$10,000$65,500
Alize-jazel SmithTrusteePT$10,000-$10,000
Marcellina BlowInterim Chair Eff 04-30-21PT$10,000-$10,000
Stacy BirdsellTREASURER Resigned 06-24-21PT$5,000-$5,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-2,238,930
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,000,000
Other Expenses$779,186
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$459,744
Total Fundraising Expense$59,337
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,000,000--$1,000,000
Other Expenses$658,000--$658,000
Other Salaries and Wages$361,875--$361,875
Information Technology$112,000--$112,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$10,000$55,000$65,000
Payroll Taxes$28,532-$4,337$32,869
Office Expenses$6,500--$6,500
Insurance-$2,686-$2,686
Total Functional Expenses$2,166,907$12,686$59,337$2,238,930
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-$545,000-
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

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“The board acted as a whole and no committees were appointed during the tax year”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The Form 990 is submitted to its Board of Directors after e-filing for review.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“The organizations conflict of interest policy is applicable to all officers and board members. In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the board. After disclosure of the interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, he/she shall leave the board meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted on. The remaining board deliberation and decisions are documented in the minutes of the governing board. Each officer and board member shall annually sign a statement affirming he/she has read, understands and agrees to comply with the policy.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The organization makes its form 990 available for public inspection as required under section 6104 of the internal revenue code. The return is posted on guidestar.org and other similar websites. In addition, the financial statements, conflict of interest policy, articles of incorporation and by-laws are also available upon written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Democracy Builders Fund Inc
EIN
46-4897222
Address
PO BOX 481, Mira Loma, CA 91752-0481
Doing Business As
co Marcy Blow

Signing Officer

Name
Marcellina Blow
Title
Interim Chair
Phone
9172701089
Signed
2022-05-16
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Marcellina Blow
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
26

Preparer

Firm
Blue Ledger Group LLC
Address
231 S Bemiston Av Ste 85044881, Saint Louis, MO 63105-1920
Preparer
Daniel McCarthy
Phone
3143843064
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other or change in accounting method Part XII line 1

“Forms W-2/W-3 reported to IRS via contractual agreement with Professional Employee Organization, Insperity, the employer of record for taxation purposes.”

Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3

“Democracy Builders Funds Degrees of Freedom was unable to secure necessary funding and said program was shuttered. Democracy Builders Fund is actively winding down and plans to dissolve.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS APPLICABLE TO ALL OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED ON. THE REMAINING BOARD DELIBERATION AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. EACH OFFICER AND BOARD MEMBER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING HE/SHE HAS READ, UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Democracy Builders Funds Degrees of Freedom was unable to secure necessary funding and said program was shuttered. Democracy Builders Fund is actively winding down and plans to dissolve.
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