Civic Intelligence

Dignity Defense Institute

EIN 86-1692520 • 501(c)3 • Franklin, TN

Profile

To establish the inherent and equal value of all members of the human family within culture in order to obtain tur justice and peace for all.

208 Coronation CourtFranklin, TN 37064

dignitydefense.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

99th percentile

100%

Higher net margin than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

96%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

33%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$6,008

Up $1,878 (+45%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$6,008

Up $1,878 (+45%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin99th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,878

Down $4,829 (-72%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$0

Down $6,543 (-100%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,878

Up $1,714 (+1045%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2021: $800Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $8002021Assets 2022: $3,966Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $3,9662022Assets 2023: $4,130Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,1302023Assets 2024: $6,008Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $6,0082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,008
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,008
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$10K$5.0K$0Revenue 2021: $800Expenses 2021: $0Net Income 2021: $8002021Revenue 2022: $8,191Expenses 2022: $5,025Net Income 2022: $3,1662022Revenue 2023: $6,707Expenses 2023: $6,543Net Income 2023: $1642023Revenue 2024: $1,878Expenses 2024: $0Net Income 2024: $1,8782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,878
Expenses$0
Net Income$1,878
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$6,008
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6,008
Revenue
$1,878
Expenses
$0
Net income
$1,878
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6,008$0$6,008$1,878$0$1,878
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4,130$0$4,130$6,707$6,543$164
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,966$0$3,966$8,191$5,025$3,166
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$800$0$800$800$0$800
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,878
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We are a brand-new education nonprofit

To defend the inherent dignity and worth of every human life through education, advocacy, and innovation. Dignity Defense Institute bridges the challenge-solution gap by equipping communities, influencing policy, and building technologies that elevate and protect vulnerable populations across the human lifespan.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
In 2024, Dignity Defense Institute expanded its cultural education initiatives through podcasts, public speaking events, and multimedia campaigns. These efforts aimed to reshape societal views on human value by engaging thousands of listeners, followers, and attendees at events.$0$2,500
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nicole SmithExecutive Director/PresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dignity Defense Institute
EIN
86-1692520
Address
208 Coronation Court, Franklin, TN 37064

Signing Officer

Name
Kyle Smith
Title
Secretary
Phone
9319809269
Signed
2025-06-03
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