Civic Intelligence

Duty and Honor

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-5359967

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on May 08, 2021

Organization ProfileN/A
700 13th St NWWashington, DC 20005

(202) 654-6200

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

12th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

11th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

24th percentile

-5.0%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$471,367

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.8% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-99%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

1842%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets12th percentile

Assets

Down

$32,888

Down $2,817,637 (-99%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$32,888

Down $2,817,637 (-99%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue11th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$55,800,000

Up $52,926,258 (+1842%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$58,617,637

Up $58,570,133 (+123295%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$2,817,637

Down $5,643,875 (-200%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2019: $2,850,525Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2,850,5252019Assets 2020: $32,888Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $32,8882020Assets 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$32,888
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$32,888
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

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

$60M$40M$20M$0-$20MRevenue 2019: $2,873,742Expenses 2019: $47,504Net Income 2019: $2,826,2382019Revenue 2020: $55,800,000Expenses 2020: $58,617,637Net Income 2020: -$2,817,6372020Revenue 2021: $88Expenses 2021: $32,976Net Income 2021: -$32,8882021

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$55,800,000
Expenses$58,617,637
Net Income-$2,817,637
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
May 8, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$55,800,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advocate for common sense policies.

The organization's mission is to advocate for common sense policies.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,850,525$32,888▼ $2,817,637
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$2,850,525$32,888▼ $2,817,637
Total Assets$2,850,525$32,888▼ $2,817,637
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,850,525$32,888▼ $2,817,637
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,850,525$32,888▼ $2,817,637
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jb PoerschDirector, PresidentPT$400,000$71,367$471,367
Jb Poersch--$400,000-$400,000
Karen HancoxDirectorPT-$89,375$89,375
Rebecca LambeFormer Director--$22,500$22,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Luis NavarroDirector
Booth GoodwinFormer Treasurer
Chris KoobTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Waterfront StrategiesAdvertising3050 K ST NW 100, Washington, DC 20007$27,075,352
Delivery Strategies LLCAdvertisingPO BOX 100970, Arlington, VA 22210$819,373
Chong Koster LLCAdvertising1640 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW 600, Washington, DC 20036$537,070
Bully PulpitAdvertising1445 NEW YORK AVE NW 5TH FL, Washington, DC 20005$521,507
Ams Communications INCAdvertising500 SANSOME ST 404, San Francisco, CA 94111$377,737
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$55,800,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$35,470,000
Change in Net Assets
$-2,817,637
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$29,730,517
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$28,470,000
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$417,120
Total Fundraising Expense$14,345
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$29,638,447$0$0$29,638,447
Grants to Domestic Orgs$28,470,000--$28,470,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$280,000$120,000$0$400,000
Fees for Services Other$56,590$210$0$56,800
Fees for Services Accounting$0$17,324$0$17,324
Payroll Taxes$11,984$5,136$0$17,120
Other Expenses$0$0$14,345$14,345
Fees for Services Legal$0$1,750$0$1,750
Information Technology$0$1,218$0$1,218
Office Expenses$0$633$0$633
Total Functional Expenses$58,457,021$146,271$14,345$58,617,637
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Senate Majority PacWashington, DC527GEN'L PURPOSE$15,900,000
Duty and CountryWashington, DC527GEN'L PURPOSE$10,150,000
America VotesWashington, DC501(c)(4)GEN'L PURPOSE$2,420,000
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$26,078,295
Total Exempt Function Spending$26,078,295
Section 527 Activity Spending$28,295

Section 527 Organizations

OrganizationLocationAmount
27-2896127Washington, DC$15,900,000
82-4053694Washington, DC$10,150,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Duty and Honor
EIN
82-5359967
Phone
2026546200
Address
700 13TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Jb Poersch
Title
President
Phone
2026546200
Signed
2021-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jb Poersch
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Mark Heinitz CPA
Address
6433 BURWELL ST, SPRINGFIELD, VA 22150
Preparer
Mark Heinitz
Phone
7038221696
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The organization's management and legal counsel review form 990 prior to its submission with the irs.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Directors and officers are required to disclose to the board any financial interest in which the officer or director directly or indirectly has in any person or entity which is a party to a transaction under consideration by the board. The interested director or officer is required to abstain from voting on the transaction.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“In reviewing the reasonableness of proposed compensation, the independent directors obtained and considered data as to comparable compensation for similarly qualified persons in functionally comparable positions. That review was documented in correspondence with the organization.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“The organization makes available for inspection and copying all documents required to be made publicly available.”

Pt VII, Col (E)

“Compensation is reported for the portion of the year the related organization was related. The period is january 1 - march 6, 2020.”

Pt VII, Col (F)

“Other compensation is reported for the portion of the year the related organization was related. The period is january 1 - march 6, 2020.”

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IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO EDUCATE VOTERS ON CANDIDATES' POLICY POSITIONS.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1DUTY AND COUNTRY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2SENATE MAJORITY PAC
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVES MONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND OBTAIN NECESSARY INFORMATION FROM THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATION DESCRIBING HOW THE FUNDS WERE SPENT, WHAT WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND WHAT ACTIVITIES WERE CONDUCTED WITH RESPECT TO GRANT PERFORMANCE.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST IN WHICH THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY HAS IN ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WHICH IS A PARTY TO A TRANSACTION UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE BOARD. THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR OR OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE TRANSACTION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2IN REVIEWING THE REASONABLENESS OF PROPOSED COMPENSATION, THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS OBTAINED AND CONSIDERED DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS. THAT REVIEW WAS DOCUMENTED IN CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AND COPYING ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4COMPENSATION IS REPORTED FOR THE PORTION OF THE YEAR THE RELATED ORGANIZATION WAS RELATED. THE PERIOD IS JANUARY 1 - MARCH 6, 2020.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5OTHER COMPENSATION IS REPORTED FOR THE PORTION OF THE YEAR THE RELATED ORGANIZATION WAS RELATED. THE PERIOD IS JANUARY 1 - MARCH 6, 2020.
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3DUTY AND HONOR
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0MAJORITY FORWARD
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1SMP
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2RIGHT TO VOTE
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3DUTY AND COUNTRY
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/PrimaryActivitiesTxt0ISSUE ADVOCACY
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/PrimaryActivitiesTxt2EDUCATION
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$32,888
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$32,888
Revenue
$55,800,000
Expenses
$58,617,637
Net income
-$2,817,637
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$55.8$58.6$2.82
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.85$0.00$2.85$2.87$0.05$2.83