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Presidential Election Project Inc

EIN 88-2287995 • 501(c)4 • Washington, DC

Profile

The presidential election project is a nonprofit organization focused on securing reforms to the electoral count act.

5614 Connecticut Avenue NW 184Washington, DC 20015-2604

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

40th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

41st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

96th percentile

76%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

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

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 earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Assets

Down

$0

Down $4,251 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $4,251 (-100%) from 2023

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Down

$4,251

Down $440,639 (-99%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$4,251

Up $440,639 (+99%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2022: $449,142Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $449,1422022Assets 2023: $4,251Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,2512023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2022: $590,000Expenses 2022: $140,858Net Income 2022: $449,1422022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $444,890Net Income 2023: -$444,8902023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $4,251Net Income 2024: -$4,2512024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$4,251
Net Income-$4,251

Filings

Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 11, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 10, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$590,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The presidential election project is a nonprofit organization focused on securing reforms to the electoral count act.

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$449,142-
Total Assets$0$449,142▲ $449,142
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions-$449,142-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$449,142▲ $449,142
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$449,142▲ $449,142
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ellen WilliamsPresident, Secretary, Treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Rigel StrategiesAdvertising3948 LEGACY DRIVE SUITE 106282, Plano, TX 75023$110,675
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$590,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$590,000
Change in Net Assets
$449,142
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$140,858
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$110,675--$110,675
Advertising$23,863--$23,863
Fees for Services Legal-$6,070-$6,070
Other Expenses-$250-$250
Total Functional Expenses$134,538$6,320$0$140,858
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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 B, Line 11B

The organization worked with its cpa firm and legal counsel to prepare the 990 which was then reviewed by the board of directors prior to filing.

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

At first annual meeting of each fiscal year we review and ensure each person has received and updated their annual disclosure. Per the policy, conflicts are addressed as they arise.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organizaiton discloses necessary documents upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Presidential Election Project Inc
EIN
88-2287995
Phone
2025563212
Address
5614 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 184, WASHINGTON, DC 20015-2604

Signing Officer

Name
Ellen Williams
Title
President, Secretary, Treasurer
Phone
2025563212
Signed
2023-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ellen Williams
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
1
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
0
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman
Address
4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2930
Preparer
Richard J Locastro CPA
Phone
3019519090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Radio partnership: program service expenses 110,675. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 110,675.

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