Civic Intelligence

Democracy Initiative Education Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 47-3828546

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 07, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.DIEDUCATIONFUND.ORG
805 15th Street NWWashington, DC 20005-2207

(202) 567-6101

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.65x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

95th percentile

0.90x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

4th percentile

-133%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$53,333

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.3% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-50%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$483,828

Down $218,070 (-31%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$169,408

Down $464,567 (-73%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$314,420

Up $246,497 (+363%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue95th percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Down

$348,765

Down $353,133 (-50%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$813,332

Up $745,409 (+1097%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$464,567

Down $1,098,542 (-173%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2015: $701,898Liabilities 2015: $67,923Net Assets 2015: $633,9752015Assets 2016: $483,828Liabilities 2016: $314,420Net Assets 2016: $169,4082016Assets 2017: $689,283Liabilities 2017: $140,478Net Assets 2017: $548,8052017Assets 2018: $1,021,677Liabilities 2018: $124,220Net Assets 2018: $897,4572018Assets 2019: $634,868Liabilities 2019: $199,413Net Assets 2019: $435,4552019Assets 2020: $573,708Liabilities 2020: $91,399Net Assets 2020: $482,3092020Assets 2021: $45,094Liabilities 2021: $48,532Net Assets 2021: -$3,4382021Assets 2022: $232Liabilities 2022: $14,874Net Assets 2022: -$14,6422022Assets 2023: $0Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$483,828
Liabilities$314,420
Net Assets$169,408
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $701,898Expenses 2015: $67,923Net Income 2015: $633,9752015Revenue 2016: $348,765Expenses 2016: $813,332Net Income 2016: -$464,5672016Revenue 2017: $1,026,020Expenses 2017: $646,623Net Income 2017: $379,3972017Revenue 2018: $1,070,730Expenses 2018: $722,078Net Income 2018: $348,6522018Revenue 2019: $353,229Expenses 2019: $815,231Net Income 2019: -$462,0022019Revenue 2020: $857,030Expenses 2020: $810,176Net Income 2020: $46,8542020Revenue 2021: $22,227Expenses 2021: $507,974Net Income 2021: -$485,7472021Revenue 2022: $609,716Expenses 2022: $503,362Net Income 2022: $106,3542022Revenue 2023: $8,887Expenses 2023: $9,119Net Income 2023: -$2322023

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$348,765
Expenses$813,332
Net Income-$464,567
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 7, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$348,765
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To dedicate itself to public education for member organizations about the necessity of broader democracy reform so that democracy initiative education fund can fully realize the promise of american democracy; a government of, by, and for the people.

The democracy education fund is a 501 (c)(3) charitable research and education organization dedicated to public education for member organizations about the necessity of broader democracy reform so that we can fully realize the promise of american democracy; a government of, by, and for the people.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$476,898--
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$225,000$458,698▲ $233,698
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$24,954▲ $24,954
Accounts Receivable-$176-
Total Assets$701,898$483,828▼ $218,070
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$67,923$244,670▲ $176,747
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$69,750-
Total Liabilities$67,923$314,420▲ $246,497
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$497,940$146,443▼ $351,497
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$136,035$22,965▼ $113,070
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$633,975$169,408▼ $464,567
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$701,898$483,828▼ $218,070

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$17,873$4,265$22,138
Equipment$7,081$2,075$9,156

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2016$136,035$25,000-$138,070$22,965
2015-$200,000-$63,965$136,035
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Wendy FieldsExecutive DirectorFT$53,333$53,333

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Larry CohenChair
Annie LeonardDirector
Cornell William BrooksDirector
Karen Hobert FlynnDirector
Mike BruneDirector
Miles RapoportDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$336,749
Program Service Revenue
$11,383
Investment Income
$633
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$336,749
Change in Net Assets
$-464,567

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$348,765
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$348,765
Total Revenue per Form 990
$348,765
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$421,792
Other Expenses$391,540
Total Fundraising Expense$30,199
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$316,263$14,103$65$330,431
Fees for Services Other$219,329$8,901$26,562$254,792
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$23,444$21,100$2,344$46,888
Conferences and Meetings$43,960$1,668$234$45,862
Occupancy$35,542$3,846$255$39,643
Payroll Taxes$27,124$2,815$187$30,126
Other Employee Benefits$11,029$1,143$78$12,250
Travel$8,899$47$304$9,250
Office Expenses$3,555$4,165$40$7,760
Depreciation Depletion$5,708$592$41$6,341
Information Technology$5,878$407$42$6,327
Fees for Services Accounting$2,509$2,985-$5,494
Pension Plan Contributions$1,835$243$19$2,097
Insurance$1,099$105$8$1,212
Other Expenses$12,261$500$20$500
Total Functional Expenses$718,435$64,698$30,199$813,332

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$813,332
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$813,332
Total Expenses per Form 990$813,332
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Due to Affiliate$244,670
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“The organization does not have any committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The executive director reviews a copy of the form 990 with the tax preparer and the organization provides a copy of the form 990 to the board of director before it is filed with the irs.”

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

“The board of directors reviews the conflict of interest policy annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The board of directors approves the executive director's compensation when preparing the organization's annual budget. The board of directors reviews executive compensation from other nonprofit organizations that are similar in size and mission to dief.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Democracy initiative education fund makes its form 1023 and form 990 available to the public upon written request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Democracy initiative education fund makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Democracy Initiative Education Fund
EIN
47-3828546
Phone
2025676101
Address
805 15TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-2207

Signing Officer

Name
Wendy Fields
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2025676101
Signed
2017-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Wendy Fields
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Chaconas & Wilson Pc
Address
2100 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SUITE, 580, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Preparer
Mollie G Lambert
Phone
2024298890
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Outside contract services: program service expenses 219,329. Management and general expenses 8,693. Fundraising expenses 26,562. Total expenses 254,584. Miscellaneous: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 208. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 208.”

Financial Review

“The board of directors has designated a member of the board to review the audit with the auditor before it is finalized. Any matters discussed will be presented to the full board at their next scheduled meeting.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“Temporarily restricted net assets are used for the organization's program activities”

PART X, LINE 2:

“Dief has adopted financial accounting standards board (fasb) accounting standards codification (asc) 740-10, " income taxes," which prescribes measurement and disclosure requirements for current and deferred income tax provisions. The interpretation provides for a consistent approach in identifying and reporting uncertain tax provisions. It is management's belief that the organization does not hold any uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0MESSAGING & MOBILIZATION DIEF SUPPORTS THE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS OF ITS COALITION WITH RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, STRATEGIC GUIDANCE, AND COMMUNICATIONS TOOLS THAT HELP INFORM THE GROUPS' MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT DEMOCRACY ISSUES. IN 2016, DIEF AND ITS AFFILIATE CREATED AND SHARED SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER COLLATERAL INFORMED BY MESSAGE RESEARCH THAT GROUPS SHARED WITH THEIR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. DIEF DISTRIBUTED ITS REPORT DEMOCRACY AT A CROSSROADS: HOW THE ONE PERCENT IS SILENCING OUR VOICES DESCRIBED HOW THE FORCES ATTEMPTING TO ADOPT ANTI-WORKER POLICIES ARE THE SAME ONES LIMITING AMERICANS' VOICES AT THE BALLOT BOX, BUYING ELECTIONS, AND DICTATING POLICYMAKING AT THE STATE LEVEL AND IN CONGRESS, FEDERAL AGENCIES, AND THE COURTS. THIS COMPREHENSIVE REPORT WRITTEN BY STAFF AT DIEF PARTNER ORGANIZATION COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA WITH INPUT FROM PARTNERS EVERY VOICE AND COMMON CAUSE, GENERATED PRESS AND SOCIAL MEDIA COVERAGE. DIEF WORKED WITH ITS PARTNERS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PRESS OUTREACH AROUND A MASS EDUCATION EFFORT CALLED THE DEMOCRACY AWAKENING, WHICH BROUGHT TOGETHER THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS IN WASHINGTON DC AND IN SMALLER EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY TO LEARN ABOUT DEMOCRACY ISSUES. DIEF RESEARCH INFORMED A NEW GUIDE FOR GROUPS CALLED MOVING AMERICANS TO ACTION: A MESSAGE GUIDE FOR DEMOCRACY ADVOCATES. DIEF STAFF SPOKE AT SEVERAL GATHERINGS ABOUT THE LINKAGES BETWEEN DEMOCRACY ISSUES AND OTHER DAY TO DAY ISSUES, AND DIEF PROVIDED PUBLIC TESTIMONY TO BOTH MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF EXPANDING CIVIC PARTICIPATION.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0STATE PROGRAMS DIEF AND ITS PARTNERS BEGAN EXPERIMENTS IN ACTIVATION THAT TESTED MESSAGING FOR ENGAGING THE MEMBERS OF ISSUE-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN DEMOCRACY ISSUES, INCLUDING REDUCING THE INFLUENCE OF MONEY IN POLITICS AND EXPANDING VOTING RIGHTS AND ACCESS FOR ALL. OUR WORK TOGETHER AFFIRMED THE COMMITMENTS OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ENGAGEMENT ON DEMOCRACY ISSUES AND INCREASING CIVIC PARTICIPATION OF THEIR MEMBERS. IN 2016 DIEF PILOTED A NEW LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM CALLED "DEMOCRACY CHAMPIONS," WHICH RECRUITED AND EDUCATED MEMBERS, STAFF, AND VOLUNTEERS FROM ISSUE ORGANIZATIONS TO BECOME NEW COMMUNITY LEADERS ON DEMOCRACY ISSUES AND COMMUNICATING THE LINKS BETWEEN DEMOCRACY ISSUES AND THEIR OTHER DAILY CONCERNS. DIEF TRAINED 30 COMMUNITY LEADERS IN MARYLAND WHO WORKED TO INCREASE CIVIC PARTICIPATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES; THIS PILOT PROVIDED LESSONS FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE TRAINING TO OTHER STATES. DIEF ALSO WORKED WITH MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS IN OTHER STATES TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT REFORM EFFORTS AND THE NEED FOR EQUAL ACCESS TO DEMOCRACY FOR ALL.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE USED FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1DIEF HAS ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) 740-10, " INCOME TAXES," WHICH PRESCRIBES MEASUREMENT AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT AND DEFERRED INCOME TAX PROVISIONS. THE INTERPRETATION PROVIDES FOR A CONSISTENT APPROACH IN IDENTIFYING AND REPORTING UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HOLD ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE TAX PREPARER AND THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WHEN PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL BUDGET. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FROM OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE SIMILAR IN SIZE AND MISSION TO DIEF.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE EDUCATION FUND MAKES ITS FORM 1023 AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE EDUCATION FUND MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6OUTSIDE CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 219,329. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,693. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 26,562. TOTAL EXPENSES 254,584. MISCELLANEOUS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 208. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 208.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DESIGNATED A MEMBER OF THE BOARD TO REVIEW THE AUDIT WITH THE AUDITOR BEFORE IT IS FINALIZED. ANY MATTERS DISCUSSED WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD AT THEIR NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7FINANCIAL REVIEW
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$483,828
Liabilities
$314,420
Net assets
$169,408
Revenue
$348,765
Expenses
$813,332
Net income
-$464,567
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.61$0.50$0.11
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.02$0.51$0.49
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.57$0.09$0.48$0.86$0.81$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.63$0.20$0.44$0.35$0.82$0.46
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.02$0.12$0.90$1.07$0.72$0.35
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.69$0.14$0.55$1.03$0.65$0.38
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.31$0.17$0.35$0.81$0.46
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.07$0.63$0.70$0.07$0.63
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