Civic Intelligence

The Trust Project

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 83-3152419

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 05, 2024

Organization ProfileTHETRUSTPROJECT.ORG

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446 Old County Road 100225Pacifica, CA 94044

(650) 728-8211

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.23x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-134%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$215,497

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 37.4% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-56%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Down

$583,222

Down $738,329 (-56%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$451,750

Down $772,117 (-63%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$131,472

Up $33,788 (+35%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue78th percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$576,371

Up $68,944 (+14%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$1,348,488

Up $385,056 (+40%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$772,117

Down $316,112 (-69%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2018: $1Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $1,630,850Liabilities 2019: $212,106Net Assets 2019: $1,418,7442019Assets 2020: $1,563,994Liabilities 2020: $42,134Net Assets 2020: $1,521,8602020Assets 2021: $1,740,365Liabilities 2021: $60,493Net Assets 2021: $1,679,8722021Assets 2022: $1,321,551Liabilities 2022: $97,684Net Assets 2022: $1,223,8672022Assets 2023: $583,222Liabilities 2023: $131,472Net Assets 2023: $451,7502023Assets 2024: $66,686Liabilities 2024: $77,479Net Assets 2024: -$10,7932024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$583,222
Liabilities$131,472
Net Assets$451,750
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth57th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $0Net Income 2018: $02018Revenue 2019: $1,851,461Expenses 2019: $432,717Net Income 2019: $1,418,7442019Revenue 2020: $797,473Expenses 2020: $694,357Net Income 2020: $103,1162020Revenue 2021: $951,360Expenses 2021: $793,348Net Income 2021: $158,0122021Revenue 2022: $507,427Expenses 2022: $963,432Net Income 2022: -$456,0052022Revenue 2023: $576,371Expenses 2023: $1,348,488Net Income 2023: -$772,1172023Revenue 2024: $426,781Expenses 2024: $889,324Net Income 2024: -$462,5432024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$576,371
Expenses$1,348,488
Net Income-$772,117
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 5, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$576,371
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

This corporation's purpose is to develop and advance projects that promote excellence and trust in journalism. The trust project's mission is to build a more trusted and trustworthy press through working with news organizations, the public, and technology companies to affirm and amplify journalism's commitment to transparency, accuracy, inclusion, and fairness so that the public can make informed news choices.

To amplify journalism's commitment to transparency, accuracy, inclusion and fairness so that the public can make informed news choices.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$958,693$571,332▼ $387,361
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$1,223,867$451,750▼ $772,117
Accounts Receivable$350,000$0▼ $350,000
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$10,706$10,705▼ $1
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,152$1,185▼ $967
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,321,551$583,222▼ $738,329
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$97,684$131,472▲ $33,788
Total Liabilities$97,684$131,472▲ $33,788
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,223,867$451,750▼ $772,117
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,321,551$583,222▼ $738,329

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,185$4,028$5,213
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sally LehrmanCEOFT$198,333$17,164$215,497

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Louis JonesChairman of the Board
Lee HillSecretary
Maureen CostelloTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$550,000
Program Service Revenue
$10,000
Investment Income
$16,371
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$550,000
Change in Net Assets
$-772,117
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$686,319
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$662,169
Total Fundraising Expense$11,752
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$282,982$31,887$5,415$320,284
Fees for Services Other$260,660--$260,660
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$190,400$21,454$3,643$215,497
Advertising$162,308--$162,308
Information Technology$92,101$279$47$92,427
Other Employee Benefits$86,110$1,245$1,723$89,078
Travel$55,056$321$54$55,431
Fees for Services Accounting-$39,043-$39,043
Payroll Taxes$33,074$3,632$604$37,310
Fees for Services Legal$34,347$2,481-$36,828
Office Expenses$14,436$477$81$14,994
Fees for Services Management$6,194$698$119$7,011
Occupancy$3,484$267$45$3,796
Other Expenses$225$1,233-$1,233
Conferences and Meetings$1,228--$1,228
Insurance$1,083$122$21$1,226
Depreciation Depletion-$967-$967
Total Functional Expenses$1,230,992$105,744$11,752$1,348,488
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
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, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A draft of the return is submitted to the board for approval before filing the return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization enforces the conflict of interest policy through written compliance forms each year”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“A committee of the board of directors determines compensation of its ceo and top management positions using a nonprofit salary survey for california and individual comparable ceo salaries. In addtion, the organization uses nonprofit pay reports and services such as glassdoor to develop market-rate salaries for all personnel.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents available upon request. Financial statements are posted on its website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Trust Project
EIN
83-3152419
Phone
6507288211
Address
446 OLD COUNTY ROAD 100225, PACIFICA, CA 94044

Signing Officer

Name
Sally Lehrman
Title
CEO
Phone
6507288211
Signed
2024-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sally Lehrman
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
5
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Cbiz Sld
Address
44 MONTGOMERY ST SUITE 1000, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
Preparer
Ronald Simonian
Phone
4153974444
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Program related - contracted services: program service expenses 260,660. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 260,660.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION ENFORCES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH WRITTEN COMPLIANCE FORMS EACH YEAR
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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$583,222
Liabilities
$131,472
Net assets
$451,750
Revenue
$576,371
Expenses
$1,348,488
Net income
-$772,117
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.08$0.01$0.43$0.89$0.46
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.13$0.45$0.58$1.35$0.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.10$1.22$0.51$0.96$0.46
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.06$1.68$0.95$0.79$0.16
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.56$0.04$1.52$0.80$0.69$0.10
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.63$0.21$1.42$1.85$0.43$1.42
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00