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Fairvote Washington

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 83-1994669

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Oct 12, 2021

Organization Profilefairvotewa.org
PO Box 395Bothell, WA 98041-0395

(425) 999-6356

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

51st percentile

4.6%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$3,404

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.2% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

97th percentile

183%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

57%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets78th percentile

Assets

Up

$11,241

Up $7,266 (+183%) from 2019

Net Assets

$9,860

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Up

$1,381

Up $1,381 from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin51st percentile

Revenue

Up

$155,473

Up $56,720 (+57%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$148,288

Up $52,729 (+55%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$7,185

Up $3,991 (+125%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2019: $3,975Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $11,241Liabilities 2020: $1,381Net Assets 2020: $9,8602020Assets 2021: $212,362Liabilities 2021: $499Net Assets 2021: $211,8632021Assets 2022: $315,037Liabilities 2022: $677Net Assets 2022: $314,3602022Assets 2023: $110,745Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $110,7452023Assets 2024: $25,293Liabilities 2024: $64Net Assets 2024: $25,2292024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$11,241
Liabilities$1,381
Net Assets$9,860
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2019: $98,753Expenses 2019: $95,559Net Income 2019: $3,1942019Revenue 2020: $155,473Expenses 2020: $148,288Net Income 2020: $7,1852020Revenue 2021: $510,915Expenses 2021: $308,912Net Income 2021: $202,0032021Revenue 2022: $821,719Expenses 2022: $719,222Net Income 2022: $102,4972022Revenue 2023: $396,056Expenses 2023: $599,671Net Income 2023: -$203,6152023Revenue 2024: $97,852Expenses 2024: $183,368Net Income 2024: -$85,5162024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$155,473
Expenses$148,288
Net Income$7,185
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Oct 12, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$155,473
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote electoral reform in Washington state

To Promote Electoral Reform in WA State

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Public Outreach & Education: Outreach events and public education regarding the function of our democracy and reforms that could allow our voting systems to function more effectively, such as Ranked Choice Voting$0$95,943
Partnership Building with Election Administrators and Allied Organizations: Visit with elections administrators around the state and allied organizations to discuss benefits and to offer support regarding future implementation of Ranked Choice Voting$0$47,971
Worked to Pass State Legislation to Introduce Ranked Choice Voting: Promote Ranked Choice Voting in the state capitol and resolutions of support in cities and counties throughout the state.$0$325
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lisa AryaultExecutive DirectorPT$3,404-$3,404
George CheungPresidentPT$0--
David BangsSecretary & TreasurerPT$0--
Michael LiDirector-$0--
Rory O'SullivanDirector-$0--
Charlotte FranklinDirector-$0--
Marc MillerDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
FairVote Washington
EIN
83-1994669
Phone
4259996356
Address
PO Box 395, Bothell, WA 98041-0395

Signing Officer

Name
David Bangs
Title
Secretary & Treasurer
Phone
4259996356
Signed
2021-10-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rising Sun Accounting
Address
PO Box 25726, Seattle, WA 98165
Preparer
Samuel Dahlin
Phone
2069395442
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office Expenses: $7,463; Outreach & Event Supplies: $1,282; Travel, Meals & Entertainment: $956”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Prior Period Adjustment -$1,300”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts Payable: $1,381”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,241
Liabilities
$1,381
Net assets
$9,860
Revenue
$155,473
Expenses
$148,288
Net income
$7,185
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.98$1.83$0.86
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$1.11$3.96$6.00$2.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.15$0.01$3.14$8.22$7.19$1.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$0.00$2.12$5.11$3.09$2.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.01$0.10$1.55$1.48$0.07
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.99$0.96$0.03