Civic Intelligence

We Defend Truth Action

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 86-2512388

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 21, 2023

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 151052Austin, TX 78715

(202) 968-4512

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

5.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

$2,243

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Net Assets

-$8,998

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Liabilities

$11,241

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$9,074

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Net Income

-

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$20K$10K$0-$10KAssets 2022: $2,243Liabilities 2022: $11,241Net Assets 2022: -$8,9982022Assets 2023: $1,923Liabilities 2023: $11,225Net Assets 2023: -$9,3022023

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2022

Assets$2,243
Liabilities$11,241
Net Assets-$8,998
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$10K$5.0K$0Expenses 2022: $9,0742022Expenses 2023: $3042023

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2022

Revenue-
Expenses$9,074
Net Income-
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 21, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Truthnotlies action will engage citizens who are exposed to online disinformation with pro-democracy, pro-fact, and pro-science narratives.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WE DEFEND TRUTH ACTION IS DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING AGAINST ONLINE DISINFORMATION ON IMPORTANT CIVIC ISSUES INCLUDING VACCINATIONS, THE INTEGRITY OF OUR ELECTIONS, AND CLIMATE CHANGE.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID GOLDSTEINTreasurer & Director-$0--
JEHMU GREENEPresident & Director-$0--
PETER LOGEDirector-$0--
SARAH SZALAVITZDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
We Defend Truth Action
EIN
86-2512388
Phone
2029684512
Address
PO BOX 151052, AUSTIN, TX 78715

Signing Officer

Name
Jehmu Greene President
Title
President
Phone
2029684512
Signed
2023-11-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cbiz Marks Paneth LLC
Address
685 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10017
Preparer
Magdalena Czerniawski
Phone
2125038800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: bank fee. Amount: 61. Description: postage, mailing service. Amount: 2. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 63.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 3,325. End of year amount: 0. Description: due to/from education fund. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 11,241.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,243
Liabilities
$11,241
Net assets
-$8,998
Revenue
-
Expenses
$9,074
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$11.2$9.30$0.30
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.24$11.2$9.00$9.07