Civic Intelligence

Demand Justice Initiative

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 86-3690047

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 14, 2023

Organization ProfileDEMANDJUSTICE.ORG
200 Massachusetts Avenue NW 7th FLWashington, DC 20001

(202) 968-4512

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

75th percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

63rd percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$295,056

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-23%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

27%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets75th percentile

Assets

$2,055,903

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$1,436,390

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$619,513

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

$3,697,939

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$3,157,665

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$540,274

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2022: $2,055,903Liabilities 2022: $619,513Net Assets 2022: $1,436,3902022Assets 2024: $7,559,781Liabilities 2024: $660,812Net Assets 2024: $6,898,9692024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$2,055,903
Liabilities$619,513
Net Assets$1,436,390
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth71st percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Revenue 2022: $3,697,939Expenses 2022: $3,157,665Net Income 2022: $540,2742022Revenue 2024: $7,258,400Expenses 2024: $2,315,091Net Income 2024: $4,943,3092024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$3,697,939
Expenses$3,157,665
Net Income$540,274
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$3,697,939
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Demand justice initiative dji seeks to educate and engage the public about the importance of a fair and independent judiciary in maintaining a healthy democracy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,661,355$2,055,903▼ $605,452
Total Assets$2,661,355$2,055,903▼ $605,452
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,765,239$619,513▼ $1,145,726
Total Liabilities$1,765,239$619,513▼ $1,145,726
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$896,116$1,186,390▲ $290,274
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$250,000-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$896,116$1,436,390▲ $540,274
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,661,355$2,055,903▼ $605,452
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Chris KangChief Counsel Board TreasurerPT$99,177$52,590$151,767
Jennifer DansereauChief Operating OfficerPT$102,595$47,636$150,231
Brian FallonExecutive Director Board MemberPT$102,293$18,434$120,727
Rachel KaneChief of StaffPT$55,780$34,981$90,761
M Tamara BrummerSr Advisor Director of Natl OutreachPT$52,700$27,975$80,675

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ilyse HogueBoard of Directors Chair
Faiz ShakirBoard Member
Stasha RhodesBoard Member

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Jcl Strategies LLCConsulting657 WEST FULTON UNIT 508, Chicago, IL 60661$151,600
Alper StrategiesConsulting17000 KERCHEVAL AVENUE STE 211, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230$146,517
Markham Group LLCConsulting2001 S STREET NW STE 600, Washington, DC 20009$101,766
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,697,939
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$3,697,939
Change in Net Assets
$540,274

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,697,939
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,697,939
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,697,939
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,631,266
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,476,399
Total Fundraising Expense$80,483
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$50,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$646,510$267,896$52,721$967,127
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$154,635$64,077$12,610$231,322
Other Employee Benefits$83,901$34,767$6,842$125,510
Other Expenses$106,717$12,789-$119,506
Payroll Taxes$79,389$32,897$6,474$118,760
Occupancy-$79,429-$79,429
Information Technology$42,318$30,411-$72,729
Grants to Domestic Orgs$50,000--$50,000
Advertising$47,732--$47,732
Fees for Services Legal$39,329$4,711-$44,040
Pension Plan Contributions$22,515$9,329$1,836$33,680
Conferences and Meetings-$31,380-$31,380
Fees for Services Accounting$25,934$3,107-$29,041
Interest$1,328$25,501-$26,829
Fees for Services Other$18,574$2,225-$20,799
Office Expenses$933$12,872-$13,805
Insurance-$6,857-$6,857
Total Functional Expenses$2,397,435$679,747$80,483$3,157,665

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,157,665
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,157,665
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,157,665
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Power RisingWashington, DC501c3General Support$50,000
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“There were no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form is emailed to the board members for their review prior to filing.”

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

“Demand justice initiatives organizational bylaws contain a comprehensive conflicts-of-interest policy that was circulated and approved by the board of directors in 2021. Compliance is monitored regularly.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Materials such as the application for exemption and the form 990, once filed, are made available by request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Demand Justice Initiative
EIN
86-3690047
Phone
2029684512
Address
200 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 7TH FL, WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Signing Officer

Name
Ilyse Hogue
Title
Board of Directors Chair
Phone
2029684512
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ilyse Hogue
Formed
2021
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Alta CPA Group
Address
59 Franklin St 2nd Floor, Annapolis, MD 21401
Preparer
Jeffrey Griffith
Phone
4103495101
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 1

“Description of organization mission to ensure they carry out their jobs in a way that builds a reputation for fairness and independence. We cultivate discussion of judicial reform proposals that can bring more transparency and accountability to the supreme courts activities. We host nonpartisan programming to inspire the next generation of young lawyers from underrepresented professional backgrounds to consider a career on the bench.”

Financial Statement Notes

X 2

“The organization is recognized as tax-exempt under section 501c3 of the internal revenue code, except as to income from unrelated business activities. No provision for income taxes is required for either entity for 2022. The organization has processes in place to ensure the maintenance of its tax-exempt status to identify and report unrelated income to determine its filing and tax obligations in jurisdictions for which it has nexus and to identify and evaluate other matters that may be considered tax positions. The organization has determined that there are no material uncertain tax positions that require recognition or disclosure in the consolidated financial statements.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION TO ENSURE THEY CARRY OUT THEIR JOBS IN A WAY THAT BUILDS A REPUTATION FOR FAIRNESS AND INDEPENDENCE. WE CULTIVATE DISCUSSION OF JUDICIAL REFORM PROPOSALS THAT CAN BRING MORE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE SUPREME COURTS ACTIVITIES. WE HOST NONPARTISAN PROGRAMMING TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG LAWYERS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDS TO CONSIDER A CAREER ON THE BENCH.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THERE WERE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FORM IS EMAILED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3DEMAND JUSTICE INITIATIVES ORGANIZATIONAL BYLAWS CONTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE CONFLICTS-OF-INTEREST POLICY THAT WAS CIRCULATED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN 2021. COMPLIANCE IS MONITORED REGULARLY.

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,055,903
Liabilities
$619,513
Net assets
$1,436,390
Revenue
$3,697,939
Expenses
$3,157,665
Net income
$540,274
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.56$0.66$6.90$7.26$2.32$4.94
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.06$0.62$1.44$3.70$3.16$0.54