Liabilities / Assets
95th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.83x
Liabilities / Revenue
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
15th percentile
Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
93rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 23.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
5th percentile
Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
33rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Flat$10,621
Flat from 2021
Net Assets
$1,808
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Flat$8,813
Flat from 2021
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Flat$60,461
Flat from 2021
Expenses
Flat$79,697
Flat from 2021
Net Income
Flat-$19,236
Flat from 2021
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
- Signed
- May 23, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.2
- Gross Receipts
- $60,461
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Renew & reform our political system & government.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| ADVOCACY ON THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE ISSUE AND OTHER GOVERNANCE AND POLITICAL REFORM ISSUES. | $0 | $73,083 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRED WERTHEIMER | President & CEO | PT | $12,750 | $1,668 | $14,418 |
| SUSAN MANES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| DONALD SIMON | Vice Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| DOMINIC UCCI | Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROGER WITTEN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| REBECCA AVILA | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Democracy 21
- EIN
- 52-1948022
- Phone
- 2023559600
- Address
- 2000 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signing Officer
- Name
- Fred Wertheimer
- Title
- President and CEO
- Phone
- 2023559600
- Signed
- 2022-05-23
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Councilor Buchanan & Mitchell Pc
- Address
- 7910 WOODMONT AVE STE 500, BETHESDA, MD 20814
- Preparer
- Mark Thomas
- Phone
- 3019860600
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest income. Amount: 1.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: computer supplies and services. Amount: 1,417. Description: depreciation. Amount: 100. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 810. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,145. Description: telephone. Amount: 894. Description: bank service charge. Amount: 361. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 4,727.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: security deposit. Beg. Of year amount: 360. End of year amount: 360. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 653. End of year amount: 553.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: due to democracy 21 education fund. Beg. Of year amount: 5,271. End of year amount: 8,813.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $10,621
- Liabilities
- $8,813
- Net assets
- $1,808
- Revenue
- $60,461
- Expenses
- $79,697
- Net income
- -$19,236