Civic Intelligence

Democracy Initiative

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 47-3823101

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 15, 2022

Organization ProfileWWW.DEMOCRACYINITIATIVE.ORG
805 15th Street NW 800Washington, DC 20005

(202) 567-6101

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

13th percentile

-39%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$132,350

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 73.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

80th percentile

46%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets79th percentile

Assets

Down

$188,706

Down $75,286 (-29%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$163,332

Down $70,187 (-30%) from 2020

Liabilities

Down

$25,374

Down $5,099 (-17%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue78th percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Up

$181,352

Up $56,848 (+46%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$251,539

Up $170,531 (+211%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$70,187

Down $113,683 (-261%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2015: $264,315Liabilities 2015: $2,201Net Assets 2015: $262,1142015Assets 2016: $306,020Liabilities 2016: $14,252Net Assets 2016: $291,7682016Assets 2017: $257,803Liabilities 2017: $6,083Net Assets 2017: $251,7202017Assets 2018: $219,012Liabilities 2018: $2,593Net Assets 2018: $216,4192018Assets 2019: $195,164Liabilities 2019: $5,141Net Assets 2019: $190,0232019Assets 2020: $263,992Liabilities 2020: $30,473Net Assets 2020: $233,5192020Assets 2021: $188,706Liabilities 2021: $25,374Net Assets 2021: $163,3322021Assets 2022: $910Liabilities 2022: $3,732Net Assets 2022: -$2,8222022

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$188,706
Liabilities$25,374
Net Assets$163,332
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth80th percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $268,534Expenses 2015: $6,420Net Income 2015: $262,1142015Revenue 2016: $83,280Expenses 2016: $53,626Net Income 2016: $29,6542016Revenue 2017: $51,204Expenses 2017: $91,252Net Income 2017: -$40,0482017Revenue 2018: $2,308Expenses 2018: $37,609Net Income 2018: -$35,3012018Revenue 2019: $10,902Expenses 2019: $37,298Net Income 2019: -$26,3962019Revenue 2020: $124,504Expenses 2020: $81,008Net Income 2020: $43,4962020Revenue 2021: $181,352Expenses 2021: $251,539Net Income 2021: -$70,1872021Revenue 2022: $92,294Expenses 2022: $245,096Net Income 2022: -$152,8022022

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$181,352
Expenses$251,539
Net Income-$70,187
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$181,352
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The democracy initiative is a 501(c)(4) organization leading a coalition that is working toward a bright future in which all americans participate fully and freely in the democratic process. Launched in 2013, the democracy initiative's mission is to build a powerful and diverse democracy movement to enhance voting rights and blunt the huge influence of corporate money flooding our political system.

Di is a non-profit corporation and shall be operated exclusively for the purpose of promoting social welfare within the meaning of section 501(c)(4) of the internal revenue code. Di shall coordinate activities in support of and provide aid for efforts to enhance political equality and democratic rights in the united states, including issues involving the protection and expansion of voting rights, the removal of the corrupting influence of corporate money in politics, and structural obstacles to democratic reforms.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
MOVEMENT BUILDING AND COALITION - DI FOCUSES ORGANIZATIONS TO TRANSCEND SILOS AND TAKE COLLECTIVE ACTION BY UNIFYING AROUND DEMOCRACY REFORM. THE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATION OF PARTNER GROUPS IN COALITION ACTIVITIES AND FACILITATES INFORMATION SHARING. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE REGULAR COALITION MEETINGS ON VARIOUS DEMOCRACY ISSUES, NEWSLETTER DISTRIBUTION, AND ONGOING STEWARDSHIP WITH INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS TO STRATEGIZE ON THEIR INSTITUTIONAL ENGAGEMENT THROUGH A RACE, CLASS, GENDER, LGBTQ EQUITY LENS.$0$83,352
NATIONAL EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT - DI ACTS AS A CATALYST FOR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO COLLABORATE WITH AND SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO EDUCATE THEIR MEMBERSHIP. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, STRATEGIC GUIDANCE, AND COMMUNICATIONS TOOLS TO HELP INFORM THE GROUPS' MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT DEMOCRACY ISSUES WHILE CONNECTING TO THEIR ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION AND TO UTILIZE A RACE, CLASS, GENDER, LGBTQ EQUITY LENS.$0$41,676
STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS - DI ACTS AS ACATALYST FOR THE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ENGAGE THEIR MEMBERS IN THE EFFORTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AROUND DEMOCRACY REFORM IN SEVERAL STATES, WORKING WITH LOCAL LEADERS. THE ORGANIZATIONS ALSO COORDINATE ENGAGEMENT OF LOCAL LEADERS IN NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS ON DEMOCRACY ISSUES. SPECIFIC ISSUES HAVE INCLUDED VOTING RIGHTS, CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND MONEY IN POLITICS.$0$41,676
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JENNIFER LAMSONExecutive Director Until May 2021PT$132,350-$132,350
CHARLY CARTERExecutive Director As Of May 2021PT$96,667$1,918$98,585
TEFERE GEBREDirector And President-$0--
KAREN HOBERT FLYNNDirector And Secretary/Treasurer-$0--
RAY CURRYDirector Until May 2021-$0--
VIRGINIA KASE SOLOMONDirector-$0--
SABEEL RAHMANDirector Until Feb. 2021-$0--
GUSTAVO TORRESDirector-$0--
DERRICK JOHNSONDirector-$0--
ERICH PICADirector-$0--
TAIFA BUTLERDirector As Of Dec. 2021-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Democracy Initiative
EIN
47-3823101
Phone
2025676101
Address
805 15TH STREET NW 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Charly Carter
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2025676101
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jm&m
Address
10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE, 770, COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Preparer
Meena Bishnoi
Phone
4108840220
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: office expense. Amount: 2,016. Description: information technology. Amount: 5,813. Description: insurance. Amount: 403. Description: travel. Amount: 2,709. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 75. Description: conference, convention, meetings. Amount: 1,860. Description: web hosting and maintenance. Amount: 74. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 12,950.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: prepaid expense. Beg. Of year amount: 11,648. End of year amount: 27,842. Description: due from affiliate. Beg. Of year amount: 54,505. End of year amount: 35,812. Description: accounts receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 7,375. End of year amount: 10. Description: contributions receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 151. End of year amount: 1,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 29,602. End of year amount: 3,733. Description: accrued expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 871. End of year amount: 21,641.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$188,706
Liabilities
$25,374
Net assets
$163,332
Revenue
$181,352
Expenses
$251,539
Net income
-$70,187
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.01$0.04$0.03$0.92$2.45$1.53
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.89$0.25$1.63$1.81$2.52$0.70
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.64$0.30$2.34$1.25$0.81$0.43
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.95$0.05$1.90$0.11$0.37$0.26
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.19$0.03$2.16$0.02$0.38$0.35
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.58$0.06$2.52$0.51$0.91$0.40
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.06$0.14$2.92$0.83$0.54$0.30
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.64$0.02$2.62$2.69$0.06$2.62