Civic Intelligence

Fair Districts Fund

EIN 82-2031949 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

To prevent and oppose the gerrymandering of state legislative districts through education,research, and litigation aimed at challenging racial gerrymandering.

1225 I Street NW 1250Washington, DC 20005

www.fairdistrictsfund.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

36th percentile

-4.9%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

41st percentile

-7.7%

Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Down

$96,057

Down $938 (-1.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$26,002

Down $25,595 (-50%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$70,055

Up $24,657 (+54%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Down

$195,000

Down $219,100 (-53%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$170,343

Down $353,656 (-67%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$24,657

Up $134,556 (+122%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth41st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $70,098Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $48,877Liabilities 2019: $8382019Assets 2020: $96,674Liabilities 2020: $13,545Net Assets 2020: $83,1292020Assets 2021: $168,758Liabilities 2021: $1,858Net Assets 2021: $166,9002021Assets 2022: $155,789Liabilities 2022: $492Net Assets 2022: $155,2972022Assets 2023: $96,995Liabilities 2023: $51,597Net Assets 2023: $45,3982023Assets 2024: $96,057Liabilities 2024: $26,002Net Assets 2024: $70,0552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$96,057
Liabilities$26,002
Net Assets$70,055
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $105,000Expenses 2018: $34,902Net Income 2018: $70,0982018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $22,059Net Income 2019: -$22,0592019Revenue 2020: $265,546Expenses 2020: $230,456Net Income 2020: $35,0902020Revenue 2021: $211,253Expenses 2021: $127,482Net Income 2021: $83,7712021Revenue 2022: $235,800Expenses 2022: $247,403Net Income 2022: -$11,6032022Revenue 2023: $414,100Expenses 2023: $523,999Net Income 2023: -$109,8992023Revenue 2024: $195,000Expenses 2024: $170,343Net Income 2024: $24,6572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$195,000
Expenses$170,343
Net Income$24,657
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$96,057
Liabilities
$26,002
Net assets
$70,055
Revenue
$195,000
Expenses
$170,343
Net income
$24,657
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.26$0.70$1.95$1.70$0.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.52$0.45$4.14$5.24$1.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.00$1.55$2.36$2.47$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.02$1.67$2.11$1.27$0.84
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.14$0.83$2.66$2.30$0.35
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.49$0.01$0.00$0.22$0.22
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$1.05$0.35$0.70
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
May 8, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$195,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To prevent and oppose the gerrymandering of state legislative districts through education,research, and litigation aimed at challenging racial gerrymandering.

To prevent and oppose the gerrymandering of state legislative districts through education, research, and litigation aimed at challenging racial gerrymandering.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PREVENT AND OPPOSE THE GERRYMANDERING OF STATE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND LITIGATION AIMED AT CHALLENGING RACIAL GERRYMANDERING.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JESSICA POSTDirector-$0--
ANASTASIA APADirector (From 1/2024)-$0--
HEATHER WILLIAMSPresident/Director-$0--
LESLIE MARTESTreasurer/Director (Until 5/2024)-$0--
KELLY BYRNE-MARTINDirector/Treasurer (From 6/2024)-$0--
Governance and Compliance

Governance Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part VI, Line 49A

“Fair districs fund makes transfers to an affiliated organization, sdaf, for rent cost sharing as well as reimbursement of expenses.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fair Districts Fund
EIN
82-2031949
Phone
2024496740
Address
1225 I STREET NW 1250, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Heather Williams
Title
President
Phone
2024496740
Signed
2025-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman
Address
4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2930
Preparer
Elizabeth W Heller
Phone
3019519090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: it support and website. Amount: 1,480. Description: fees & registration. Amount: 6,687. Description: supplies. Amount: 56. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 8,223.”

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

“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 51,597. End of year amount: 26,002.”

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