Civic Intelligence

Common Defense CIVIC Engagement Inc

EIN 83-3156982 • 501(c)4 • New York, NY

Profile

To promote civic engagement among veterans and military families. It is a diverse, grassroots organization driven by U.S. veterans and military family members who are fighting to preserve the core values they swore to uphold and defend. Together, the Organization vows to protect communities from hate and violence, to serve on the front lines for social, economic, and global justice, and to champion a truly equitable and representative democracy.

251 W 30th Street 511New York, NY 10001

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE W • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE W • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

63rd percentile

24%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE W • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$139,700

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.4% of source-year revenue.

NTEE W • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

88th percentile

127%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE W • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

106%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE W • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Up

$464,536

Up $260,123 (+127%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$74,233

Up $11,353 (+18%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$390,303

Up $248,770 (+176%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,042,715

Up $536,976 (+106%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$793,945

Down $309,237 (-28%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$248,770

Up $846,213 (+142%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2019: $172,188Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $172,1882019Assets 2020: $400,052Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $400,0522020Assets 2021: $599,696Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $599,6962021Assets 2022: $823,499Liabilities 2022: $84,523Net Assets 2022: $738,9762022Assets 2023: $204,413Liabilities 2023: $62,880Net Assets 2023: $141,5332023Assets 2024: $464,536Liabilities 2024: $74,233Net Assets 2024: $390,3032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$464,536
Liabilities$74,233
Net Assets$390,303
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth82nd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2019: $787,204Expenses 2019: $615,016Net Income 2019: $172,1882019Revenue 2020: $1,238,860Expenses 2020: $1,008,565Net Income 2020: $230,2952020Revenue 2021: $2,898,075Expenses 2021: $2,698,431Net Income 2021: $199,6442021Revenue 2022: $1,612,291Expenses 2022: $1,473,011Net Income 2022: $139,2802022Revenue 2023: $505,739Expenses 2023: $1,103,182Net Income 2023: -$597,4432023Revenue 2024: $1,042,715Expenses 2024: $793,945Net Income 2024: $248,7702024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,042,715
Expenses$793,945
Net Income$248,770
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$464,536
Liabilities
$74,233
Net assets
$390,303
Revenue
$1,042,715
Expenses
$793,945
Net income
$248,770
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.07$0.39$1.04$0.79$0.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.06$0.14$0.51$1.10$0.60
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.08$0.74$1.61$1.47$0.14
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$2.90$2.70$0.20
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$1.24$1.01$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.79$0.62$0.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,042,715
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote civic engagement among veterans and military families. It is a diverse, grassroots organization driven by U.S. veterans and military family members who are fighting to preserve the core values they swore to uphold and defend. Together, the Organization vows to protect communities from hate and violence, to serve on the front lines for social, economic, and global justice, and to champion a truly equitable and representative democracy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$192,055$440,091▲ $248,036
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$12,358$24,445▲ $12,087
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$204,413$464,536▲ $260,123
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$62,880$74,233▲ $11,353
Total Liabilities$62,880$74,233▲ $11,353
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$141,533$390,303▲ $248,770
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$141,533$390,303▲ $248,770
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$204,413$464,536▲ $260,123
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jose VasquezExecutive DirectorPT$139,700$139,700
Jessica JamesDevelopment DirectPT$129,100$129,100
Perry O'BrienSr Campaigns DirecPT$126,600$126,600
Joanna SweattOrganizing DirectPT$112,000$112,000
Naveed ShahPolitical DirectorPT$109,050$109,050
Janice JamisonTraining DirectPT$105,481$105,481
Julie OliverTreasurer-$45,000$45,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brian GarciaChair
Bill RayMember at Large
Jeff BlumMember at Large
Qasim RashidMember at Large
Shailly Gupta BarnesMember at Large
Jeff QuiggleSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,042,715
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,042,715
Change in Net Assets
$248,770

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,042,715
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,042,715
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,042,715
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$405,294
Other Expenses$350,538
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$38,113
Total Fundraising Expense$36,855
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$279,222-$20,493$299,715
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$69,850-$69,850
Fees for Services Other-$47,684-$47,684
Office Expenses-$38,545-$38,545
Grants to Domestic Orgs$38,113--$38,113
Occupancy-$29,868-$29,868
Payroll Taxes$21,398$5,344$1,264$28,006
Travel-$26,528$1,362$27,890
Advertising$7,688-$13,684$21,372
Fees for Services Accounting-$13,000-$13,000
Other Employee Benefits-$7,723-$7,723
Other Expenses$29,061$4,316$52$4,316
Fees for Services Legal-$1,950-$1,950
All Other Expenses$1,830--$1,830
Total Functional Expenses$512,282$244,808$36,855$793,945

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$793,945
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$793,945
Total Expenses per Form 990$793,945
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Common Defense Education FundNew York, NY501(c)(3)Education & Training$37,750
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
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

“The Executive Director and Treasurer reviewed the draft Form 990 before filing and responds to any questions from the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“An independent compensation review was conducted in 2024 and director/top management salaries were adjusted accordingly.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

“An independent compensation review was conducted in 2024 and key employee salaries were adjusted accordingly.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, policies and financial statements are all available upon request and filed with the appropriate government agencies.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Common Defense Civic Engagement Inc
EIN
83-3156982
Phone
9175873334
Address
251 W 30TH STREET 511, NEW YORK, NY 10001

Signing Officer

Name
Jose Vasquez
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jose Vasquez
Formed
2019
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
29
Volunteers
6

Preparer

Firm
Fuoco Group Llp
Address
200 PARKWAY DR S STE 302, HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
Preparer
Anthony Passudetti CPA
Phone
6313601700
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IRS990/MissionDesc0To promote civic engagement among veterans and military families. It is a diverse, grassroots organization driven by U.S. veterans and military family members who are fighting to preserve the core values they swore to uphold and defend. Together, the Organization vows to protect communities from hate and violence, to serve on the front lines for social, economic, and global justice, and to champion a truly equitable and representative democracy.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Executive Director and Treasurer reviewed the draft Form 990 before filing and responds to any questions from the governing body.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1An independent compensation review was conducted in 2024 and director/top management salaries were adjusted accordingly.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2An independent compensation review was conducted in 2024 and key employee salaries were adjusted accordingly.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Governing documents, policies and financial statements are all available upon request and filed with the appropriate government agencies.
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