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Daily Kos Education Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 82-1772450

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

Organization ProfileWWW.PRISMREPORTS.ORG

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1423 Broadway Suite 271Oakland, CA 94612

(510) 603-4301

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

39th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

31st percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

15th percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$105,000

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.2% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

0.4%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets39th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,288,144

Down $177,807 (-12%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$1,251,674

Down $178,277 (-12%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$36,470

Up $470 (+1.3%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue31st percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,695,129

Up $6,436 (+0.4%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$1,877,428

Up $477,942 (+34%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$182,299

Down $471,506 (-163%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2017: $100,000Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $641,315Liabilities 2018: $3,316Net Assets 2018: $637,9992018Assets 2019: $1,181,766Liabilities 2019: $41,680Net Assets 2019: $1,140,0862019Assets 2020: $1,465,951Liabilities 2020: $36,000Net Assets 2020: $1,429,9512020Assets 2021: $1,288,144Liabilities 2021: $36,470Net Assets 2021: $1,251,6742021Assets 2022: $997,080Liabilities 2022: $36,735Net Assets 2022: $960,3452022Assets 2023: $949,701Liabilities 2023: $10,271Net Assets 2023: $939,4302023Assets 2024: $683,312Liabilities 2024: -$2,994Net Assets 2024: $686,3062024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$1,288,144
Liabilities$36,470
Net Assets$1,251,674
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2017: $100,000Expenses 2017: $0Net Income 2017: $100,0002017Revenue 2018: $669,963Expenses 2018: $131,964Net Income 2018: $537,9992018Revenue 2019: $1,312,715Expenses 2019: $817,707Net Income 2019: $495,0082019Revenue 2020: $1,688,693Expenses 2020: $1,399,486Net Income 2020: $289,2072020Revenue 2021: $1,695,129Expenses 2021: $1,877,428Net Income 2021: -$182,2992021Revenue 2022: $1,439,211Expenses 2022: $1,728,098Net Income 2022: -$288,8872022Revenue 2023: $1,765,255Expenses 2023: $1,788,937Net Income 2023: -$23,6822023Revenue 2024: $1,729,904Expenses 2024: $1,980,261Net Income 2024: -$250,3572024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$1,695,129
Expenses$1,877,428
Net Income-$182,299
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
$1,695,129
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Dkef nonprofit affiliate of daily kos, is a new nonprofit created to elevate stories, ideas, and solutions from people whose voices are critical to a reflective democracy.

Prism is a bipoc-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Were committed to producing the kind of journalism that treats bipoc, women, the lgbtq+ community, and other invisibilized groups as the experts on our own lived experiences, our resilience, and our fights for justice.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,400,714$1,273,882▼ $126,832
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$7,737$11,762▲ $4,025
Accounts Receivable$57,500$2,500▼ $55,000
Total Assets$1,465,951$1,288,144▼ $177,807
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$30,015$28,164▼ $1,851
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$5,985$8,306▲ $2,321
Total Liabilities$36,000$36,470▲ $470
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,429,951$1,251,674▼ $178,277
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,429,951$1,251,674▼ $178,277
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,465,951$1,288,144▼ $177,807

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$11,762$7,433$19,195
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay72nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Ashton LattimoreEditor-in-chFT$105,000$105,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sarah AlvarezBoard Chair
Emma Carew GrovumBoard Member
Iara D PengBoard Member
Markos MoulitsasBoard Member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,549,376
Program Service Revenue
$139,437
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$6,316
All Other Contributions
$1,376,576
Change in Net Assets
$-182,299
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$893,056
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$503,000
Other Expenses$481,372
Total Fundraising Expense$111,503
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$407,182$205,932$90,000$703,114
Grants to Domestic Orgs$503,000--$503,000
Fees for Services Other$335,380$37,500-$372,880
Other Employee Benefits$76,681$31,364$13,707$121,752
Payroll Taxes$42,947$17,566$7,677$68,190
Information Technology$22,855$662$50$23,567
Advertising$11,445$9,721-$21,166
Fees for Services Legal-$17,054-$17,054
Office Expenses$4,499$11,980-$16,479
Depreciation Depletion$6,972--$6,972
Other Expenses$5,034$6,846$69$6,846
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,450-$2,450
Insurance-$1,068-$1,068
Travel$271$80-$351
Total Functional Expenses$1,416,266$349,659$111,503$1,877,428
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DC501c3General Operating$460,500
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DC501c3General Operating$40,000
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
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Vacation Accrual$30,281
Other$193
Credit Cards - Amex 11001$-2,310
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The board reviews the 990 and provides notes which are addressed by the executive director.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The board reviews potential conflicts as they arise.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Board votes on compensation.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Board votes on compensation.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made avaialble upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Prism Reports Inc
EIN
82-1772450
Phone
5106034301
Address
1423 BROADWAY SUITE 271, OAKLAND, CA 94612
Doing Business As
Prism

Signing Officer

Name
Sarah Alvarez
Title
Board Chair
Phone
5106034301
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sarah Alvarez
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
11

Preparer

Firm
The Henry Levy Group
Address
5940 COLLEGE AVE STE A, OAKLAND, CA 94618
Preparer
Beth Attebery
Phone
5106521000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Prism is a bipoc-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Were committed to producing the kind of journalism that treats bipoc, women, the lgbtq+ community, and other invisibilized groups as the experts on our own lived experiences, our resilience, and our fights for justice.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other professional services 188,356 37,500 0 contributing writers 19,250 0 0 freelancers 114,819 0 0 illustrations/photo/art edito 7,944 0 0 senior fellows 2,500 0 0 translators 511 0 0 other 2,000 0 0 total 335,380 37,500 0”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Book / tax depreciation difference 4,025 rounding -3 total 4,022”

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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,288,144
Liabilities
$36,470
Net assets
$1,251,674
Revenue
$1,695,129
Expenses
$1,877,428
Net income
-$182,299
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.68$0.00$0.69$1.73$1.98$0.25
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.95$0.01$0.94$1.77$1.79$0.02
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.00$0.04$0.96$1.44$1.73$0.29
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.04$1.25$1.70$1.88$0.18
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.47$0.04$1.43$1.69$1.40$0.29
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.18$0.04$1.14$1.31$0.82$0.50
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.67$0.13$0.54
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.10