Civic Intelligence

Center for Competitive Democracy

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 68-0615725

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

Organization Profilewww.competitivedemocracy.org
PO Box 21090Washington, DC 20009

(202) 248-9294

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

90th percentile

59%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$142,996

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 32.2% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

94th percentile

182%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

80th percentile

68%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$403,411

Up $260,346 (+182%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$403,411

Up $260,346 (+182%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Up

$444,116

Up $180,274 (+68%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$183,362

Up $57,843 (+46%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$260,754

Up $122,431 (+89%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth94th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2016: $631,330Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $631,3302016Assets 2017: $276,054Net Assets 2017: $276,0542017Assets 2018: $94,569Net Assets 2018: $94,5692018Assets 2019: $4,425Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $143,065Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $143,0652020Assets 2021: $403,411Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $403,4112021Assets 2022: $335,548Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $335,5482022Assets 2023: $267,675Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $267,6752023

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$403,411
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$403,411
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth80th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2016: $945,293Expenses 2016: $344,368Net Income 2016: $600,9252016Revenue 2017: $2,518Expenses 2017: $357,794Net Income 2017: -$355,2762017Revenue 2018: $43,284Expenses 2018: $224,769Net Income 2018: -$181,4852018Revenue 2019: $36Expenses 2019: $99,996Net Income 2019: -$99,9602019Revenue 2020: $263,842Expenses 2020: $125,519Net Income 2020: $138,3232020Revenue 2021: $444,116Expenses 2021: $183,362Net Income 2021: $260,7542021Revenue 2022: $83,202Expenses 2022: $152,501Net Income 2022: -$69,2992022Revenue 2023: $54,886Expenses 2023: $122,759Net Income 2023: -$67,8732023

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$444,116
Expenses$183,362
Net Income$260,754
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$444,116
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The center was founded in 2005 to strengthen american democracy by increasing electoral competition. The center works to identify and eliminate barriers to political participation and to secure free, open and competitive elections by fostering active civic engagement in the political process.

The center works to strengthen american democracy by increasing electoral competition by identifying and eliminating barriers to political participation in an effort to secure free, open and competitive elections by fostering active civic engagement.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$142,657$403,411▲ $260,754
Total Assets$142,657$403,411▲ $260,754
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$142,657$403,411▲ $260,754
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$142,657$403,411▲ $260,754
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$142,657$403,411▲ $260,754
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Oliver B HallPresidentFT$142,996$142,996

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Basil CulybaVice President
John BransonDirector
Theresa AmatoDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$250,839
Program Service Revenue
$193,129
Investment Income
$148
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$250,839
Change in Net Assets
$260,754
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$142,996
Other Expenses$40,366
Total Fundraising Expense$5,996
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$105,000$33,000$4,996$142,996
Fees for Services Legal$20,385$0$0$20,385
Office Expenses$3,250$3,250$1,000$7,500
Information Technology$750$5,500-$6,250
Travel$5,731$0$0$5,731
Other Expenses$500$0$0$500
Total Functional Expenses$135,616$41,750$5,996$183,362
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 form 990 is reviewed by the center's officers and directors prior to filing.”

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

“The board of directors are required to accept the center's conflict of interest policy which requires notification of any conflict of interest. Directors are required to recuse themselves from voting on any action in which there is actual or precieved conflict of interest. The officers monitor compliance with board policies.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The compensation is reviewed by the board of directors annually and in establishing program budgets. Compensation is set in light of similar organizations, the local economy, and professional and occupational references.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Copies of the form 990, application for exemption, and organizational documents are provided upon request and are also obtained and posted online by various watchdog organizations, such as guidestar and charity navigator.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for Competitive Democracy
EIN
68-0615725
Phone
2022489294
Address
PO Box 21090, Washington, DC 20009

Signing Officer

Name
Oliver Hall
Title
President
Phone
2022489294
Signed
2022-11-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Oliver B Hall
Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$403,411
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$403,411
Revenue
$444,116
Expenses
$183,362
Net income
$260,754
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.68$0.00$2.68$0.55$1.23$0.68
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.36$0.00$3.36$0.83$1.53$0.69
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.03$0.00$4.03$4.44$1.83$2.61
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$0.00$1.43$2.64$1.26$1.38
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.00$1.00$1.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.95$0.43$2.25$1.81
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.76$2.76$0.03$3.58$3.55
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.31$0.00$6.31$9.45$3.44$6.01