Civic Intelligence

Informing America Foundation

EIN 86-3753264 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

Organized for the purpose of promoting the gathering and dissemination of information about important public-policy issues facing the us through investigative, explanatory, data-driven and multimedia journalism, and other forms of public-interest information.

1900 K Street NW 02RWashington, DC 20006

www.informingamerica.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

51st percentile

4.7%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-17%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

9.6%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$661,438

Up $442,723 (+202%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$115,647

Up $67,721 (+141%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$545,791

Up $375,002 (+220%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin51st percentile

Revenue

Up

$7,911,902

Up $1,817,626 (+30%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$7,536,900

Up $668,818 (+9.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$375,002

Up $1,148,808 (+148%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2021: $3,292,883Liabilities 2021: $27,052Net Assets 2021: $3,265,8312021Assets 2022: $956,990Liabilities 2022: $12,395Net Assets 2022: $944,5952022Assets 2023: $218,715Liabilities 2023: $47,926Net Assets 2023: $170,7892023Assets 2024: $661,438Liabilities 2024: $115,647Net Assets 2024: $545,7912024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$661,438
Liabilities$115,647
Net Assets$545,791
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2021: $7,753,769Expenses 2021: $4,487,938Net Income 2021: $3,265,8312021Revenue 2022: $6,587,356Expenses 2022: $8,908,592Net Income 2022: -$2,321,2362022Revenue 2023: $6,094,276Expenses 2023: $6,868,082Net Income 2023: -$773,8062023Revenue 2024: $7,911,902Expenses 2024: $7,536,900Net Income 2024: $375,0022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$7,911,902
Expenses$7,536,900
Net Income$375,002
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$661,438
Liabilities
$115,647
Net assets
$545,791
Revenue
$7,911,902
Expenses
$7,536,900
Net income
$375,002
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.12$0.55$7.91$7.54$0.38
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.05$0.17$6.09$6.87$0.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.01$0.94$6.59$8.91$2.32
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.29$0.03$3.27$7.75$4.49$3.27
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$7,911,902
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Organized for the purpose of promoting the gathering and dissemination of information about important public-policy issues facing the us through investigative, explanatory, data-driven and multimedia journalism, and other forms of public-interest information.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$173,531$583,502▲ $409,971
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$358$74,633▲ $74,275
Pledges and Grants Receivable$13,689--
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$31,137$3,303▼ $27,834
Total Assets$218,715$661,438▲ $442,723
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$47,926$115,647▲ $67,721
Total Liabilities$47,926$115,647▲ $67,721
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$170,789$545,791▲ $375,002
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$170,789$545,791▲ $375,002
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$218,715$661,438▲ $442,723
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Deborah MyersCEOFT$300,000$300,000
David BlairCOOFT$180,000$180,000
Joseph CurlChief EditorFT$120,000$120,000
Phil WillardCFOPT$72,000$72,000
Jeff BirnbaumChair-$36,000$36,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ben JudgeDirector
Diana Davis SpencerDirector
Steve HantlerDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Deborah MyersCeo Services1900 K STREET NW SUITE 02R, Washington, DC 20006$300,000
Look Ahead StrategiesStrategic Communications1500 WILSON BLVD 5TH FLOOR, Arlington, VA 22209$256,250
David BlairCoo Services1900 K STREET NW SUITE 02R, Washington, DC 20006$180,000
Joseph CurlChief Editor1900 K STREET NW SUITE 02R, Washington, DC 20006$120,000
Gp3 Mix Media LLCSocial Media10065 E HARVARD AVE STE 400, Denver, CO 80231$105,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$7,864,553
Program Service Revenue
$47,223
Investment Income
$126
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$7,864,553
Change in Net Assets
$375,002

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$7,911,902
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$7,911,902
Total Revenue per Form 990
$7,911,902
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$5,685,417
Other Expenses$1,851,483
Total Fundraising Expense$279,773
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$5,685,417--$5,685,417
Fees for Services Other$606,224$147,000$257,000$1,010,224
Information Technology$129,523$7,015$7,015$143,553
Travel$88,190--$88,190
Fees for Services Legal$13,170$6,585$6,585$26,340
Insurance$6,590$3,295$3,295$13,180
Fees for Services Accounting$6,236$3,118$3,118$12,472
Advertising$7,176--$7,176
All Other Expenses$1,098$561$409$2,068
Other Expenses$958$479$479$1,916
Office Expenses$230$115$115$460
Total Functional Expenses$7,087,202$169,925$279,773$7,536,900

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$7,536,900
Expenses per Audited Statements$7,536,899
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$7,536,899
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$1
Other Expense Adjustments$1
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Institute for Citizen Focused ServiceAlexandria, VA-Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$1,696,667
Empower Whistleblower CenterAlexandria, VA-Develop an Infrastructure to Cultivate, Protect and Work With Whistleblowers to Address Allegations of Waste, Fraud and Abuse$1,180,000
Michigan News SourceWilliamston, MI-Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$600,000
Bentley Media GroupWashingon, DC-Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$498,750
Accuracy in MediaWashington, DC501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$300,000
Star News Digital MediaNashville, TN501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$300,000
Ulloo MediaBoca Raton, FL501(c)(3)Produce Bi-lingual Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$300,000
Franklin News FoundationChicago, IL501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$250,000
Real Clear FoundationNorthbrook, IL501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$250,000
Napolitan InstituteMckinney, TX501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$210,000
Daily Caller News FoundationWashington, DC501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$50,000
Education Action Group Foundation (dba America Back to Basics)Muskegon, MI501(c)(3)Produce Media to Focus on Public-interest Policy$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
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 A, Line 8B

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

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

“A copy of form 990 will be provided to the organization's governing body before it is filed.”

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

“The board annually reviews the conflict of interest policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The board will review and approve compensation for contractors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are available upon written request to the ceo.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Informing America Foundation
EIN
86-3753264
Phone
2029879200
Address
1900 K STREET NW 02R, WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Signing Officer

Name
Phil Willard
Title
CFO
Phone
2029879200
Signed
2025-05-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Deborah Myers
Formed
2021
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Bonadio & Co Llp
Address
7557 RAMBLER RD SUITE 600, DALLAS, TX 75231
Preparer
Hannah Hodge
Phone
5853811000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Personnel - contract labor: program service expenses 294,000. Management and general expenses 147,000. Fundraising expenses 147,000. Total expenses 588,000. Editors: program service expenses 312,224. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 312,224. Fundraising - contract labor: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 110,000. Total expenses 110,000.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“ROUNDING”

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