Civic Intelligence

Washington Policy Institute

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 47-4353732

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 15, 2019

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3600 New York Ave NEWashington, DC 20002

(703) 409-2580

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2018

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-8.9%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Assets

Down

$51,767

Down $5,056 (-8.9%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$51,767

Down $5,056 (-8.9%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2017

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $375,000 (-100%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$5,056

Down $333,828 (-99%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$5,056

Down $41,172 (-114%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2015: $320,011Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $320,0112015Assets 2016: $20,706Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $20,7062016Assets 2017: $56,823Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $56,8232017Assets 2018: $51,767Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $51,7672018Assets 2019: $44,741Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $44,7412019Assets 2020: $42,574Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $42,5742020Assets 2024: $37,375Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $37,3752024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$51,767
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$51,767

Operations Trend

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

$400K$200K$0-$200K-$400KRevenue 2015: $320,011Expenses 2015: $0Net Income 2015: $320,0112015Revenue 2016: $0Expenses 2016: $299,305Net Income 2016: -$299,3052016Revenue 2017: $375,000Expenses 2017: $338,884Net Income 2017: $36,1162017Revenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $5,056Net Income 2018: -$5,0562018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $7,026Net Income 2019: -$7,0262019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $2,167Net Income 2020: -$2,1672020Revenue 2024: $268,300Expenses 2024: $270,506Net Income 2024: -$2,2062024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$0
Expenses$5,056
Net Income-$5,056
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Washington policy institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy institute dedicated to advancing faith, family, freedom and service through responsible media and achievable policy solutions. The institute will pursue its objectives through rigorous empirical research and analysis and broad dissemination of its research results and recommendations to decision makers and the general public via webinars, conferences and various forms of media. The institute will also support the education and development of young journalists through the funding of an internship program.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE - ONE OF THE INSTITUTE'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVES IS TO PROMOTE "THOUGHT LEADERSHIP" IN JOURNALISM BY SUPPORTING RIGOROUS RESEARCH AND POLICY ANALYSIS AND OBJECTIVE, INDEPENDENT EXPOSITION OF COMMON-SENSE PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS SUCH AS FAMILY BREAKDOWN, CRIME AND POVERTY. THE ORGANIZATION HOPES TO ADVANCE CIVIL PUBLIC DISCOURSE WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF ACHIEVING ACCORD.$0$0
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE INSTITUTE'S WASHINGTON INVESTIGATIVE FUND IS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE PUBLIC INTEREST AND INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING. AS THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES OF NEWSPAPERS AND OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS HAVE DECLINED DURING RECENT YEARS, THE ABILITY OF THE MEDIA TO ENGAGE IN PUBLIC INTEREST AND INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING HAS ALSO DIMINISHED. THE INSTITUTE'S WASHINGTON INVESTIGATIVE FUND WILL SUPPORT PUBLIC INTEREST REPORTING OF IMPORTANT STORIES NOT GENERALLY COVERED BY THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. IN SOME INSTANCES, THE INSTITUTE MAY MAKE GRANTS TO INTERESTED MEDIA OUTLETS TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF PUBLIC INTEREST REPORTING THAT WOULD BE UNAFFORDABLE AND CONSEQUENTLY NOT ACCOMPLISHED ABSENT THE INSTITUTE'S GRANT. IN ADDITION, THE INSTITUTE MAY PROVIDE EDITORIAL GUIDANCE AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST IN THE PRODUCTION OF IMPORTANT INVESTIGATIVE STORIES.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID KEENEDirector-$0--
ED GOEAS IIIDirector-$0--
JOHN SOLOMONDirector-$0--
CHRISTOPHER DOLANDirector-$0--
JEFFREY BIRNBAUMDirector And President-$0--
WERNER SEUBERTSecretary & Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Washington Policy Institute
EIN
47-4353732
Phone
7034092580
Address
3600 NEW YORK AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Signing Officer

Name
Werner Seubert
Title
Secretary - Treasurer
Phone
7034092580
Signed
2019-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gaffey Deane & Talley Pllc
Address
12355 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE 305, RESTON, VA 20191
Preparer
David Talley
Phone
7036576040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

Description: office expenses. Amount: 690.

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