Civic Intelligence

Empower America Project

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 81-1510358

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 15, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.EMPOWER.ORG
1200 New Hampshire Ave NW No 800Washington, DC 20036

(617) 303-6800

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.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

14th percentile

-46%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$208,176

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 64.9% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-80%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

14th percentile

-65%

Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$38,066

Down $147,645 (-80%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$38,066

Down $147,645 (-80%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Down

$320,980

Down $598,690 (-65%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$468,625

Down $303,938 (-39%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$147,645

Down $294,752 (-200%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2017: $39,014Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2019: $185,711Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $185,7112019Assets 2020: $38,066Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $38,0662020Assets 2021: $39,342Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $39,3422021Assets 2022: $36,270Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $36,2702022

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$38,066
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$38,066
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth14th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2017: $20,000Expenses 2017: $6,443Net Income 2017: $13,5572017Revenue 2019: $919,670Expenses 2019: $772,563Net Income 2019: $147,1072019Revenue 2020: $320,980Expenses 2020: $468,625Net Income 2020: -$147,6452020Revenue 2021: $27,366Expenses 2021: $26,090Net Income 2021: $1,2762021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $3,072Net Income 2022: -$3,0722022

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$320,980
Expenses$468,625
Net Income-$147,645
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$320,980
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Empower america project identifies (through our network), develops (through our conferences) and invests (through our 1-1 and small group engagement) in women and minorities who are exploring public service. Due to covid restrictions, we held virtual conferences in 2021 focused on equipping our leaders on education policy. We also continued to engage virtually with individuals who made it through our empower leaders process.

Empower america project identifies (through our network), develops (through our conferences) and invests (through our 1-1 and small group engagement) in women and minorities who are exploring public service. We held a virtual conference in 2020 focused on equipping our leaders on education policy. We also continued to engage virtually with individuals who made it through our empower leaders process. Empower's activities were significantly hindered by covid restrictions.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$185,711$38,066▼ $147,645
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$30,744▲ $30,744
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$185,711$7,322▼ $178,389
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$185,711$38,066▼ $147,645
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$185,711$38,066▼ $147,645
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$185,711$38,066▼ $147,645
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
James KempExecutive DirectorPT$184,615$9,209$193,824

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Charles GanttTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$320,980
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$320,980
Change in Net Assets
$-147,645
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$339,716
Other Expenses$128,909
Total Fundraising Expense$22,846
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$58,520$111,199$9,754$179,473
Other Salaries and Wages$41,839$79,503$6,973$128,315
Occupancy-$35,379-$35,379
Payroll Taxes$7,934$15,077$1,322$24,333
Fees for Services Other$2,000$18,118-$20,118
Advertising$12,698--$12,698
Fees for Services Legal-$10,180-$10,180
Conferences and Meetings$9,008--$9,008
Travel$6,028-$2,593$8,621
All Other Expenses$250$6,405$1,790$8,445
Other Employee Benefits$2,476$4,705$414$7,595
Office Expenses-$3,212-$3,212
Insurance-$2,379-$2,379
Other Expenses$3,191$1,826-$1,826
Information Technology-$868-$868
Total Functional Expenses$148,229$297,550$22,846$468,625
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$4,998
Section 527 Activity Spending$4,998
Total Exempt Function Spending$4,998
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
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
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 draft 990 will be reviewed by the organization's legal counsel and officer.”

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

“Our legal counsel is apprised of outside business interests of directors and officers and monitors all third party contracts in accordance with our conflict of interest policy.”

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

“The personnel committee of the board determines compensation of top management”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“UPON REQUEST”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empower America Project
EIN
81-1510358
Phone
6173036800
Address
1200 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NW NO 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Gantt
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6173036800
Signed
2021-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Charles Gantt
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
8
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Atchley & Associates Llp
Address
1005 LA POSADA DRIVE, AUSTIN, TX 78752
Preparer
Renae Duncan
Phone
5123462086
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$38,066
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$38,066
Revenue
$320,980
Expenses
$468,625
Net income
-$147,645
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.00$0.03$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.27$0.26$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$3.21$4.69$1.48
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.86$0.00$1.86$9.20$7.73$1.47
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.20$0.06$0.14