Liabilities / Assets
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 82-3439592 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC
Profile
People united for privacy foundation works to defend the rights of all americans - regardless of their beliefs - to come together in support of their shared values. We protect nonprofit organizations by fighting to ensure that charitable giving - especially anonymous giving - is not threatened or impeded in any way.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
35th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
33rd percentile
Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 13.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
17th percentile
Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
29th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$969,912
Down $106,811 (-9.9%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$47,629
Down $51,889 (-52%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$922,283
Down $54,922 (-5.6%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$2,280,424
Down $117,029 (-4.9%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$2,335,345
Down $81,523 (-3.4%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$54,921
Down $35,506 (-183%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
To conduct and publish the results of research into privacy issues, and to educate the public and policymakers with respect to the value of personal privacy.
People united for privacy foundation (pufpf) is a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan educational organization founded in 2017 that works to defend the rights of all americans - regardless of their beliefs - to come together in support of their shared values.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,009,338 | $932,040 | ▼ $77,298 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $302,516 | $247,595 | ▼ $54,921 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $21,803 | $18,430 | ▼ $3,373 |
| Accounts Receivable | $43,436 | $16,091 | ▼ $27,345 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $2,146 | $3,351 | ▲ $1,205 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $1,076,723 | $969,912 | ▼ $106,811 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $99,518 | $47,629 | ▼ $51,889 |
| Total Liabilities | $99,518 | $47,629 | ▼ $51,889 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $977,205 | $922,283 | ▼ $54,922 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,076,723 | $969,912 | ▼ $106,811 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $18,430 | $10,900 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Lauer | Chief Executive Officer | FT | $294,416 | $9,606 | $304,022 |
| Matthew Nese | Vice President | FT | $171,396 | $5,531 | $176,927 |
| Brian Hawkins | Senior Director of External Affairs | FT | $152,398 | $9,865 | $162,263 |
| Misty Wickizer-jernigan | Senior Director of Operati | FT | $144,139 | $7,830 | $151,969 |
| Dustin Hurst | Senior Director of Develop | FT | $144,000 | $4,791 | $148,791 |
| Lucas Wachob | Senior Director of Communi | FT | $130,427 | $5,071 | $135,498 |
| Alexander Baiocco | Director of Government Affairs | FT | $106,500 | $4,812 | $111,312 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Shayne Madsen | President |
| Daniel Erspamer | Board Director |
| Michael Bowman | Board Director |
| Starlee Coleman | Board Director |
| Brad Gruber | Board Secretary/treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trimpa Group | Consulting | 3700 QUEBEC STREET 100 - 384, Denver, CO 80207 | $144,000 |
| Political Capital LLC | Consulting | 513 W CAMPBELL AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85013 | $120,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,298,647 |
| Other Expenses | $841,698 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $359,579 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $120,000 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $75,000 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $415,823 | $112,815 | $89,571 | $618,209 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $359,246 | $97,465 | $77,384 | $534,095 |
| Fees for Services Other | $501,275 | $17,005 | $284 | $518,564 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| Travel | $73,791 | - | $44,868 | $118,659 |
| Payroll Taxes | $54,005 | $14,985 | $12,547 | $81,537 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $75,000 | - | - | $75,000 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $40,997 | $13,912 | $9,897 | $64,806 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $49,400 | - | $49,400 |
| Office Expenses | - | $34,221 | - | $34,221 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $31,404 | - | $31,404 |
| Advertising | $21,293 | - | $1,035 | $22,328 |
| Occupancy | $12,113 | $10,085 | - | $22,198 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $6,309 | - | $6,309 |
| Other Expenses | $1,601 | $91 | $3,493 | $5,185 |
| Insurance | - | $820 | - | $820 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,586,952 | $388,814 | $359,579 | $2,335,345 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,335,346 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,335,346 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,335,346 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison Institute | Tallahassee, FL | 501c3 | General Operation Support | $20,000 |
| John Locke Foundation | Raleigh, NC | 501c3 | General Operation Support | $20,000 |
| Tholos Foundation | Washington, DC | 501c3 | General Operation Support | $20,000 |
| Idaho Freedom Foundation | Boise, ID | 501c3 | General Operation Support | $15,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $120,000 |
“There are no other committees that may act on behalf of the full board of directors.”
“The form 990 is prepared by an independent accounting firm. The chief executive officer provides a copy of the form 990 for board review prior to filing.”
“The chief executive officer of people united for privacy foundation reviewed and approved all vendor contracts and grants to ensure they were not given to board members or entities closely related to board members.”
“The board has appointed legal counsel to periodically review and report on the compensation of the organization's ceo, officers, and key employees in light of the compensation offered to similarly situated organizations. The board reviews and adjusts the compensation of the ceo, officers, and key employees based on counsel's findings. No directors with a conflict of interest are allowed to participate in the board's decision. Counsel's report and the board's decisions thereon are documented in the board's minutes.”
“We make available by request all documents required by law to be accessible by the public.”
“Contractors: program service expenses 496,780. Management and general expenses 3,970. Fundraising expenses 261. Total expenses 501,011. Other fees: program service expenses 495. Management and general expenses 13,035. Fundraising expenses 23. Total expenses 13,553. Sponsorships: program service expenses 4,000. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,000.”
“People united for privacy foundation evaluated its uncertainty in income taxes for the year ended december 31, 2024, and determined that there were no matters that would require recognition in the financial statements or that may have any effect on its tax-exempt status.”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | PEOPLE UNITED FOR PRIVACY FOUNDATION EVALUATED ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. |
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