Civic Intelligence

Center for CIVIC Information

EIN 85-4150799 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC

Profile

The Center for Civic Information encourages all Americans to participate in our democracy. We believe that a more informed, more representative electorate facilitates a healthy system of government.

PO Box 15845Washington, DC 20003

www.centerforcivic.info

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $33,930 (-100%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $33,930 (-100%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $350,000 (-100%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$33,930

Down $286,171 (-89%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$33,930

Down $63,829 (-213%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2020: $38,128Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $38,1282020Assets 2021: $50,477Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $50,4772021Assets 2022: $8,902Net Assets 2022: $8,9022022Assets 2023: $4,031Net Assets 2023: $4,0312023Assets 2024: $33,930Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $33,9302024Assets 2025: $0Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth4th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2020: $1,000,000Expenses 2020: $961,872Net Income 2020: $38,1282020Revenue 2021: $399,050Expenses 2021: $386,701Net Income 2021: $12,3492021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $41,575Net Income 2022: -$41,5752022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $4,871Net Income 2023: -$4,8712023Revenue 2024: $350,000Expenses 2024: $320,101Net Income 2024: $29,8992024Revenue 2025: $0Expenses 2025: $33,930Net Income 2025: -$33,9302025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$0
Expenses$33,930
Net Income-$33,930
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$33,930
Net income
-$33,930
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.35$0.32$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.04$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.40$0.39$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$1.00$0.96$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Jul 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Center for Civic Information encourages all Americans to participate in our democracy. We believe that a more informed, more representative electorate facilitates a healthy system of government.

The center for civic information encourages all americans to participate in democracy. We believe that a more informed, more representative electorate facilitates a healthy system of government.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
IN THE PROCESS OF WINDING DOWN OPERATIONS, WE CONTRIBUTED FUNDS TO OTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WHO WILL CONTINUE OUR MISSION TO ENCOURAGE AMERICANS TO BE INFORMED AND PARTICIPATE IN DEMOCRACY.$18,046$18,046
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MATT LACKEYDirector-$0--
AARON STRAUSSPresident-$0--
JESSE FERGUSONTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for Civic Information
EIN
85-4150799
Phone
2025520221
Address
PO BOX 15845, WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Signing Officer

Name
Aaron Strauss
Title
President
Phone
2025520221
Signed
2025-07-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mba Consulting Group
Address
611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE 143, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Preparer
Tiffanie Ellis
Phone
2025520221
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: program support. Grantee name: coalition for civic duty. Grantee address: po box 15845 washington, dc 20003. Amount given: 18,046.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: return of unused grant funds. Amount: 7,719. Description: bank fees. Amount: 42. Description: miscellaneous expense. Amount: 6. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 7,767.”

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