Civic Intelligence

The Democracy News Foundation

EIN 87-4049576 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

to protect civil liberties, promote press freedom, aid humanitarian crises

1747 Pennsylvania Ave NWWashington, DC 20006

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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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

44th percentile

-0.0%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

-0.0%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

54th percentile

0.6%

Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$25,713

Down $4 (-0.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$25,713

Down $4 (-0.0%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Up

$76,075

Up $474 (+0.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$76,079

Up $25,884 (+52%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$4

Down $25,410 (-100%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2023: $25,717Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $25,7172023Assets 2024: $25,713Net Assets 2024: $25,7132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$25,713
Liabilities-
Net Assets$25,713
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth54th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2023: $75,601Expenses 2023: $50,195Net Income 2023: $25,4062023Revenue 2024: $76,075Expenses 2024: $76,079Net Income 2024: -$42024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$76,075
Expenses$76,079
Net Income-$4
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$25,713
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$25,713
Revenue
$76,075
Expenses
$76,079
Net income
-$4
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.7$25.7$76.1$76.1$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.7$0.00$25.7$75.6$50.2$25.4
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 2, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$76,075
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

to protect civil liberties, promote press freedom, aid humanitarian crises

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
promote press freedom$50,550$50,550
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Yanky PollakTrusteePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Democracy News Foundation
EIN
87-4049576
Phone
9543614154
Address
1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, Washington, DC 20006

Signing Officer

Name
Yaakov Pollak
Title
Trustee
Phone
9543614154
Signed
2025-02-02

Preparer

Firm
Abraham D Schwartz
Address
3016 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Preparer
Yisroel Florans
Phone
7189868603
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

“PROMOTE FREEDOM OF PRESS; further exempt purpose; : , , , ; , 75550.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BANK FEES 529.”

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