Civic Intelligence

Protect Democracy Project

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 81-4777062

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

2020 Pennsylvania Ave NW No 163Washington, DC 20006-1811

(202) 579-4582

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

19th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

10th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

89th percentile

45%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$258,570

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.1% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

96th percentile

79%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

78%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Up

$12,590,447

Up $5,558,501 (+79%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$12,338,596

Up $6,062,443 (+97%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$251,851

Down $503,942 (-67%) from 2018

Revenue

Up

$12,406,551

Up $5,442,944 (+78%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$6,879,933

Up $2,996,488 (+77%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$5,526,618

Up $2,446,456 (+79%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100M$50M$0Assets 2017: $1,986,341Liabilities 2017: $466,686Net Assets 2017: $1,519,6552017Assets 2018: $7,031,946Liabilities 2018: $755,793Net Assets 2018: $6,276,1532018Assets 2019: $12,590,447Liabilities 2019: $251,851Net Assets 2019: $12,338,5962019Assets 2020: $28,567,471Liabilities 2020: $701,520Net Assets 2020: $27,865,9512020Assets 2021: $49,196,682Liabilities 2021: $1,211,949Net Assets 2021: $47,984,7332021Assets 2022: $60,071,023Liabilities 2022: $810,946Net Assets 2022: $59,260,0772022Assets 2023: $73,235,783Liabilities 2023: $1,719,282Net Assets 2023: $71,516,5012023Assets 2024: $94,771,289Liabilities 2024: $1,718,602Net Assets 2024: $93,052,6872024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$12,590,447
Liabilities$251,851
Net Assets$12,338,596

Operations Trend

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

$60M$40M$20M$0Revenue 2017: $2,211,623Expenses 2017: $694,638Net Income 2017: $1,516,9852017Revenue 2018: $6,963,607Expenses 2018: $3,883,445Net Income 2018: $3,080,1622018Revenue 2019: $12,406,551Expenses 2019: $6,879,933Net Income 2019: $5,526,6182019Revenue 2020: $27,444,503Expenses 2020: $12,179,801Net Income 2020: $15,264,7022020Revenue 2021: $34,042,265Expenses 2021: $13,784,396Net Income 2021: $20,257,8692021Revenue 2022: $32,924,397Expenses 2022: $18,060,997Net Income 2022: $14,863,4002022Revenue 2023: $33,111,628Expenses 2023: $22,051,673Net Income 2023: $11,059,9552023Revenue 2024: $55,482,925Expenses 2024: $34,368,875Net Income 2024: $21,114,0502024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$12,406,551
Expenses$6,879,933
Net Income$5,526,618
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$12,406,551
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The protect democracy project is a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to preventing american democracy from declining into a more authoritarian form of government.

The mission of the protect democracy project is to prevent our democracy from declining into a more authoritarian form of government. We do this by working to strengthen the checks and balances that have held the executive branch accountable to the laws and longstanding practices that have protected our democracy through both democratic and republican administrations.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$4,501,345-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$3,501,397-
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,724,310$2,775,164▲ $1,050,854
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$495,775$1,203,164▲ $707,389
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,746,367$387,616▼ $4,358,751
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,075$73,472▲ $65,397
Accounts Receivable$22,500--
Total Assets$7,031,946$12,590,447▲ $5,558,501
Other Assets Total$34,919$148,289▲ $113,370
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$550,090$0▼ $550,090
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$205,703$251,851▲ $46,148
Total Liabilities$755,793$251,851▼ $503,942
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$4,110,881$9,206,096▲ $5,095,215
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$2,165,272$3,132,500▲ $967,228
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,276,153$12,338,596▲ $6,062,443
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$7,031,946$12,590,447▲ $5,558,501

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,203,164$34,376$1,237,540
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ian BassinPresident/executive DirectorFT$232,366$26,204$258,570
Justin FlorenceLegal DirectorFT$168,013$32,164$200,177
Kristy ParkerCounselFT$176,824$13,118$189,942
Laurence M SchwartztolCounselFT$174,436$12,942$187,378
Deana El-mallawanyCounselFT$161,477$20,175$181,652
Benjamin BerwickCounselFT$167,045$12,959$180,004
Anne H TindallCounselFT$156,249$12,525$168,774

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Cecilia MunozDirector
Ricki SeidmanDirector
Sabeel RahmanDirector
Emily LoebSecretary/treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Voteshield LLCVoting Data Analysis Software Developmen82 NASSAU STREET 601, New York, NY 10038$772,269
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$12,332,949
Program Service Revenue
$31,676
Investment Income
$41,926
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$12,332,949
Change in Net Assets
$5,526,618

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$12,406,551
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$327,971
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$12,734,522
Total Revenue per Form 990
$12,406,551
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$4,773,318
Other Expenses$1,613,695
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$428,750
Total Fundraising Expense$399,876
Professional Fundraising Fees$64,170

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$3,175,776$217,836$148,806$3,542,418
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$368,248$12,928$77,571$458,747
Fees for Services Other$382,731$43,988$3,664$430,383
Grants to Domestic Orgs$428,750--$428,750
Occupancy$311,683$25,064$32,073$368,820
Other Employee Benefits$258,807$16,852$16,531$292,190
Payroll Taxes$255,713$16,650$16,334$288,697
Travel$252,721$20,103$14,359$287,183
Information Technology$217,676$13,110$12,370$243,156
Pension Plan Contributions$169,414$11,031$10,821$191,266
Fees for Services Accounting-$123,180-$123,180
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$64,170$64,170
Office Expenses$55,913$4,448$3,177$63,538
Depreciation Depletion$34,376--$34,376
Fees for Services Legal-$27,844-$27,844
Insurance$10,817$10,813-$21,630
Fees for Services Lobbying$13,585--$13,585
Total Functional Expenses$5,936,210$543,847$399,876$6,879,933

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$7,172,079
Expenses per Audited Statements$6,879,933
Total Expenses per Form 990$6,879,933
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$292,146
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Values United Dba Whistleblower AidWashington, DC501(c)(3)To Support Program Activies Under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Tax Code$300,000
Coalition for Good GovernanceBoulder, CO501(c)(3)To Support Program Activies Under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Tax Code$100,000
Defending Democracy Together InstituteWashington, DC501(c)(3)To Support Program Activies Under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Tax Code$15,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$64,170
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
Audit committee
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
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 A, Line 8B

The organization does not have any committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The form 990 is reviewed by the executive director along with the director of operations, our accounting partner, and legal counsel before the return is filed with the irs. A copy of the return is also provided to the members of the governing body before the return is filed with the irs.

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

Annually all directors and officers complete and sign a statement that provides information regarding their interests and those of their family members that could give rise to conflicts. The members of the governing body make determinations of whether a conflict exists and review actual conflicts. Any person with a conflict is prohibited from participating in the governing body's deliberations and decisions in the transaction.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Compensation of the executive director, officers, and key employees is determined by the board of directors based on a market analysis of comparable positions and valuation of skill sets. Compensation was last reviewed by the board in february 2020.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.

Additional Information Regarding Part VII

The protect democracy project and united to protect democracy are not "related organizations" as that term is defined in the form 990, glossary. The protect democracy project has a cost-sharing agreement with united to protect democracy, a 501(c)(4) that shares the protect democracy project's mission. Under the agreement, united to protect democracy pays the protect democracy project for its allocable share of personnel, equipment, facilities and other resources. Pursuant to their agreement, united to protect democracy reimbursed the protect democracy project for its share of compensation of the following individuals listed in part vii. For the sake of clarity, each compensated individual listed in part vii on either pdp's or upd's form 990 is listed below. During the calendar year 2019, ian bassin spent, each week, an average of 2.0 hours working each week for united to protect democracy and 38.0 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $243,800 ($232,366 allocated to protect democracy project and $11,434 allocated to united to protect democracy) and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $27,493 ($26,204 allocated to protect democracy project and $1,289 allocated to united to protect democracy). During the calendar year 2019, justin florence spent, each week, an average of 1.5 hours working for united to protect democracy and 38.5 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $177,563 ($170,709 allocated to protect democracy project and $6,854 allocated to united to protect democracy) and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $30,976 ($29,468 allocated to protect democracy project and $1,508 allocated to united to protect democracy). During the calendar year 2019, benjamin berwick spent, each week, an average of 2.0 hours working for united to protect democracy and 38.0 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $179,824 ($169,879 allocated to protect democracy project and $9,945 allocated to united to protect democracy) and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $10,718 ($10,125 allocated to protect democracy project and $593 allocated to united to protect democracy). During the calendar year 2019, deana el-mallawany spent, each week, an average of 1.5 hours working for united to protect democracy and 38.5 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $170,195 ($164,374 allocated to protect democracy project and $5,821 allocated to united to protect democracy) and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $17,891 ($17,278 allocated to protect democracy project and $613 allocated to united to protect democracy). During the calendar year 2019, kristy parker spent, each week, an average of 40.0 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $179,824 and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $10,118. During the calendar year 2019, laurence schwartztol spent, each week, an average of 0.5 hours working for united to protect democracy and 39.5 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $179,824 ($177,396 allocated to protect democracy project and $2,428 allocated to united to protect democracy) and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $10,118 ($9,982 allocated to protect democracy project and $136 allocated to united to protect democracy). During the calendar year 2019, anne tindall spent, each week, an average of 3.5 hours working for united to protect democracy and 36.5 hours working for protect democracy project. Total compensation on the w2 was $174,138 ($158,988 allocated to protect democracy project and $15,150 allocated to united to protect democracy) and the total estimated amount of other compensation was $10,718 ($9,786 allocated to protect democracy project and $932 allocated to united to protect democracy).

FORM 990, PART VII, PAGE 8, SECTION B:

In december 2019, voteshield, llc restructured to become a single-member llc with protect democracy project as the single member. Voteshield and protect democracy project share a mission of ensuring free and fair elections in the united states.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Protect Democracy Project
EIN
81-4777062
Phone
2025794582
Address
2020 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW NO 163, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-1811

Signing Officer

Name
Ian Bassin
Title
President/executive Director
Phone
2025794582
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ian Bassin
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
38
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Wegner Cpas Llp
Address
230 PARK AVE FL 3, NEW YORK, NY 10169-0005
Preparer
Yigit Uctum CPA
Phone
2125511724
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IRS990/MissionDesc0THE MISSION OF THE PROTECT DEMOCRACY PROJECT IS TO PREVENT OUR DEMOCRACY FROM DECLINING INTO A MORE AUTHORITARIAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT. WE DO THIS BY WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE CHECKS AND BALANCES THAT HAVE HELD THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCOUNTABLE TO THE LAWS AND LONGSTANDING PRACTICES THAT HAVE PROTECTED OUR DEMOCRACY THROUGH BOTH DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATIONS.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0THE 2016 COLUMN ON SCHEDULE A, PART II REPRESENTS THE SHORT TAX YEAR BEGINNING DECEMBER 21, 2016 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2017.
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