Civic Intelligence

Washington Urban Debate League Inc

EIN 47-4987160 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

The mission of urban debate is simple, teach urban kids to think, communicate, collaborate, and love learning. The washington urban debate league uses debate as a transformative educational opportunity to re-engage students and teach them portable skills suchs as critical thinking, research, public speaking, and advocacy that they will use in their future educational and career pursuits, and to contribute to their communities. Urban debate programming removes barriers to participation and make debate accessible to students attending publicly funded educational institutions, especially ttile 1 schools, where such opportunities have become scarce.

5101 34th Street NWWashington, DC 20008-2015

urbandebatewashingtondc.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

44th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

39th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

65th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

89th percentile

59%

Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

37%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets44th percentile

Assets

Up

$178,728

Up $66,092 (+59%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,178

Down $5,429 (-82%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$177,550

Up $71,521 (+67%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue39th percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Up

$538,506

Up $146,608 (+37%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$466,985

Up $22,195 (+5.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$71,521

Up $124,413 (+235%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth89th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $40,609Liabilities 2016: $3,588Net Assets 2016: $37,0212016Assets 2017: $22,410Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $22,4102017Assets 2018: $82,062Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $82,0622018Assets 2019: $125,701Liabilities 2019: $37Net Assets 2019: $125,6642019Assets 2020: $157,379Liabilities 2020: $21,693Net Assets 2020: $135,6862020Assets 2021: $164,338Liabilities 2021: $171Net Assets 2021: $164,1672021Assets 2022: $175,874Liabilities 2022: $16,953Net Assets 2022: $158,9212022Assets 2023: $112,636Liabilities 2023: $6,607Net Assets 2023: $106,0292023Assets 2024: $178,728Liabilities 2024: $1,178Net Assets 2024: $177,5502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$178,728
Liabilities$1,178
Net Assets$177,550
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $152,231Expenses 2016: $143,457Net Income 2016: $8,7742016Revenue 2017: $125,445Expenses 2017: $140,056Net Income 2017: -$14,6112017Revenue 2018: $189,154Expenses 2018: $129,502Net Income 2018: $59,6522018Revenue 2019: $264,457Expenses 2019: $220,854Net Income 2019: $43,6032019Revenue 2020: $291,064Expenses 2020: $281,042Net Income 2020: $10,0222020Revenue 2021: $406,166Expenses 2021: $377,685Net Income 2021: $28,4812021Revenue 2022: $333,942Expenses 2022: $339,188Net Income 2022: -$5,2462022Revenue 2023: $391,898Expenses 2023: $444,790Net Income 2023: -$52,8922023Revenue 2024: $538,506Expenses 2024: $466,985Net Income 2024: $71,5212024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$538,506
Expenses$466,985
Net Income$71,521
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$178,728
Liabilities
$1,178
Net assets
$177,550
Revenue
$538,506
Expenses
$466,985
Net income
$71,521
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.79$0.01$1.78$5.39$4.67$0.72
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.07$1.06$3.92$4.45$0.53
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.17$1.59$3.34$3.39$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.64$0.00$1.64$4.06$3.78$0.28
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.57$0.22$1.36$2.91$2.81$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$0.00$1.26$2.64$2.21$0.44
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$1.89$1.30$0.60
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$1.25$1.40$0.15
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.04$0.37$1.52$1.43$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$538,506
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of urban debate is simple, teach urban kids to think, communicate, collaborate, and love learning. The washington urban debate league uses debate as a transformative educational opportunity to re-engage students and teach them portable skills suchs as critical thinking, research, public speaking, and advocacy that they will use in their future educational and career pursuits, and to contribute to their communities. Urban debate programming removes barriers to participation and make debate accessible to students attending publicly funded educational institutions, especially ttile 1 schools, where such opportunities have become scarce.

The mission of urban debate is simple, teach urban kids to think, communicate, collaborate, and love learning. We want every student to graduate from high school prepared to succeed in their future endeavors, and to school and lunchtime activities, and other programming for students, free of charge to them and their schools.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$112,636$178,728▲ $66,092
Total Assets$112,636$178,728▲ $66,092
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$6,607$1,178▼ $5,429
Total Liabilities$6,607$1,178▼ $5,429
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$106,029$177,550▲ $71,521
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$106,029$177,550▲ $71,521
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$112,636$178,728▲ $66,092
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Christine T MahoneyChairperson
Donald KlawiterVice President
Aliison PickettDirector
Arielle GiordanoDirector
Dolores MillhouseDirector
Erik JaffeDirector
Guillermo VidaurreDirector
Joe TerryDirector
Kit PiersonDirector
Marc GoldmanDirector
Peggy HamiltonDirector
Shawn LeonardDirector
Tristan MoralesDirector
Michael ShueDevelopment
Jay CoxProgramming
Ellen OberwetterSecretary
Alex LenonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$531,791
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$6,715
All Other Contributions
$531,791
Change in Net Assets
$71,521
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$301,708
Other Expenses$160,871
Total Fundraising Expense$63,723
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$4,406
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$197,189$13,146$52,584$262,919
Travel$50,853--$50,853
Fees for Services Other$35,350$1,557$183$37,090
Other Employee Benefits$26,006$1,136$4,545$31,687
Insurance$16,192--$16,192
Office Expenses$4,190$4,137$2,065$10,392
Occupancy$9,678--$9,678
Grants to Domestic Individuals$4,406--$4,406
Payroll Taxes--$4,346$4,346
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,500-$3,500
Pension Plan Contributions$2,756--$2,756
Advertising$2,536--$2,536
Other Expenses$3,925$1,265-$1,265
Interest-$141-$141
Total Functional Expenses$378,380$24,882$63,723$466,985
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Credit Card$1,178
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
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 management and the board of directors review the tax returns with the organizations accountants before the final return is filed it is circulated to the board of directors for review and comment.”

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

“Each officer and director signs a statement that affirms the recording of the organizations conflict of interest policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Best friends foundation makes its governing documents, policies and financial statements available within a reasonable time of receipt of a request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Washington Urban Debate League Inc
EIN
47-4987160
Phone
2023312537
Address
5101 34TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-2015

Signing Officer

Name
Christine Mahoney
Title
Chairperson
Phone
2022512679
Signed
2025-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Christine Mahoney
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
16
Employees
6
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Compass US Accountants & Advisors
Address
8120 WOODMONT AVENUE 400, BETHESDA, MD 20814
Preparer
William J Caldwell CPA
Phone
3019418090
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“Form 990 is subject to examination by the internal revenue service generally for three years after it is filed.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0THE MISSION OF URBAN DEBATE IS SIMPLE, TEACH URBAN KIDS TO THINK, COMMUNICATE, COLLABORATE, AND LOVE LEARNING. THE WASHINGTON URBAN DEBATE LEAGUE USES DEBATE AS A TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO RE-ENGAGE STUDENTS AND TEACH THEM PORTABLE SKILLS SUCHS AS CRITICAL THINKING, RESEARCH, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND ADVOCACY THAT THEY WILL USE IN THEIR FUTURE EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER PURSUITS, AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. URBAN DEBATE PROGRAMMING REMOVES BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION AND MAKE DEBATE ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS ATTENDING PUBLICLY FUNDED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, ESPECIALLY TTILE 1 SCHOOLS, WHERE SUCH OPPORTUNITIES HAVE BECOME SCARCE.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FORM 990 IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER IT IS FILED.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS APPLICATION APPROVAL AND AWARDS OF ALL SCHOLARSHIPS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE TAX RETURNS WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS ACCOUNTANTS BEFORE THE FINAL RETURN IS FILED IT IS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR SIGNS A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS THE RECORDING OF THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2BEST FRIENDS FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OF RECEIPT OF A REQUEST.
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