Civic Intelligence

The Democracy Integrity Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 81-5223488

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 10, 2023

Organization ProfileN/A
1951 Kidwell Drive 200Tysons Corner, VA 22182

(202) 810-0126

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.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

1st percentile

-482541%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$59,000

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 143902.4% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-37%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$336,534

Down $199,207 (-37%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$336,534

Down $197,842 (-37%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,365 (-100%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$41

Down $125,491 (-100%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$197,883

Down $109,791 (-36%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$197,842

Down $15,700 (-8.6%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2017: $1,618,839Liabilities 2017: $6,903Net Assets 2017: $1,611,9362017Assets 2018: $1,194,398Liabilities 2018: $10,010Net Assets 2018: $1,184,3882018Assets 2019: $1,118,970Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $1,118,9702019Assets 2020: $736,018Liabilities 2020: $19,500Net Assets 2020: $716,5182020Assets 2021: $535,741Liabilities 2021: $1,365Net Assets 2021: $534,3762021Assets 2022: $336,534Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $336,5342022Assets 2024: $336,071Liabilities 2024: $22,987Net Assets 2024: $313,0842024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$336,534
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$336,534
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2017: $7,048,243Expenses 2017: $5,436,307Net Income 2017: $1,611,9362017Revenue 2018: $2,601,246Expenses 2018: $3,028,794Net Income 2018: -$427,5482018Revenue 2019: $3,424,762Expenses 2019: $3,490,181Net Income 2019: -$65,4192019Revenue 2020: $862,905Expenses 2020: $1,265,357Net Income 2020: -$402,4522020Revenue 2021: $125,532Expenses 2021: $307,674Net Income 2021: -$182,1422021Revenue 2022: $41Expenses 2022: $197,883Net Income 2022: -$197,8422022Revenue 2024: $250,030Expenses 2024: $142,585Net Income 2024: $107,4452024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$41
Expenses$197,883
Net Income-$197,842
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 10, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$41
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The democracy integrity project (tdip) is a 501(c)4 nonprofit that provides research on matters of public interest to government entities, media, and other nonprofits to educate the public on matters such as foreign election interference, global extremism, corruption, and coordinated disinformation.

The democracy integrity project (tdip) is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit that provides research on matters of public interest to government entities, media, and other nonprofits to educate the public on matters such as foreign election interference, global extremism, corroption, and coordinated disinformation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
RESEARCH - THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS AROUND THE WORLD PRIMARILY BY ENGAGING AND MANAGING A NETWORK OF EXPERIENCED ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK TO UNCOVER DETAILS, THROUGH FIELD RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYSIS, OF EFFORTS BY FOREIGN ACTORS, INCLUDING FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, TO INTERFERE IN DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT SUCH ACTIVITIES.$0$74,056
ANALYSIS AND REPORTING - THE ORGANIZATION, BY COMBINING ITS OWN INSIGHTS AND ANALYSIS WITH THE RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE EXPERIENCED ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IT ENGAGES, REPORTS ORIGINAL, CREDIBLE, AND FACT-BASED INFORMATION REGARDING EFFORTS TO INTERFERE WITH DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS AROUND THE WORLD TO A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING SUCH MATTERS, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT SUCH ACTIVITIES.$0$74,056
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DANIEL J JONESPresident, CEOPT$59,000-$59,000
MICHAEL S BALASCIOTreasurer, Director-$0--
ADAM S KAUFMANNSecretary, Director-$0--
WILLIAM W TAYLORBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Democracy Integrity Project
EIN
81-5223488
Phone
2028100126
Address
1951 KIDWELL DRIVE 200, TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182

Signing Officer

Name
Daniel J Jones
Title
President, CEO
Phone
2028100126
Signed
2023-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Prager Metis Cpas LLC
Address
1951 KIDWELL DRIVE SUITE 200, TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182
Preparer
Hin Chiu Lo
Phone
7038210702
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income. Amount: 41.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14

“Description: depreciation. Amount: 3,611.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: research. Amount: 50,212. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 4,800. Description: insurance. Amount: 5,128. Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,634. Description: payroll processing fees. Amount: 1,705. Description: business registration fees. Amount: 1,732. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 65,211.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 13,425. End of year amount: 9,814.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 1,365. End of year amount: 0.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$336,534
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$336,534
Revenue
$41
Expenses
$197,883
Net income
-$197,842
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.34$0.02$0.31$0.25$0.14$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.20$0.20
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.00$0.53$0.13$0.31$0.18
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.02$0.72$0.86$1.27$0.40
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.12$0.00$1.12$3.42$3.49$0.07
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.19$0.01$1.18$2.60$3.03$0.43
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$0.01$1.61$7.05$5.44$1.61