Civic Intelligence

Gigafact Foundation

EIN 88-2840217 • 501(c)3 • Redwood City, CA

Profile

Gigafact helps highly trusted newsrooms respond constructively to everyday misinformation, rumors, confusions and claims that circulate in their communities. In so doing, newsrooms gain a new way to inform their readers, build civic bridges, hold public officials to account, and unlock growth opportunities.

570 El Camino Real 150-149Redwood City, CA 94063

www.gigafact.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.22x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

86th percentile

40%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

100th percentile

$110,497

Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 29.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

$191,392

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$42,386

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$149,006

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin86th percentile

Revenue

$372,579

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$223,573

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$149,006

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $191,392Liabilities 2024: $42,386Net Assets 2024: $149,0062024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$191,392
Liabilities$42,386
Net Assets$149,006
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2024: $372,579Expenses 2024: $223,573Net Income 2024: $149,0062024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$372,579
Expenses$223,573
Net Income$149,006
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$191,392
Liabilities
$42,386
Net assets
$149,006
Revenue
$372,579
Expenses
$223,573
Net income
$149,006
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.42$1.49$3.73$2.24$1.49
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$372,579
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Gigafact helps highly trusted newsrooms respond constructively to everyday misinformation, rumors, confusions and claims that circulate in their communities. In so doing, newsrooms gain a new way to inform their readers, build civic bridges, hold public officials to account, and unlock growth opportunities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$103,835-
Accounts Receivable-$87,557-
Total Assets$0$191,392▲ $191,392
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$42,386-
Total Liabilities$0$42,386▲ $42,386
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$0$149,006▲ $149,006
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$149,006▲ $149,006
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$191,392▲ $191,392
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay100th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Robyn SundleeHead of OperationsFT$110,497$110,497

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Chandran SankaranPresident, Secretary and Treasurer
Kenneth GuernseyBoard Member
Kevin GrantBoard member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$372,579
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$372,579
Change in Net Assets
$149,006
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$101,587
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$72,986
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$49,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$78,929$6,530-$85,459
Grants to Domestic Orgs$49,000--$49,000
Other Salaries and Wages$39,000$4,482$0$43,482
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$12,750$12,750$0$25,500
Office Expenses$5,487$5,795-$11,282
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,085-$4,085
Payroll Taxes$3,004$1,000-$4,004
Insurance-$761-$761
Total Functional Expenses$188,170$35,403$0$223,573
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
El Paso MattersEl Paso, TX-The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.$14,000
The Colorado SunDenver, CO-The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.$14,000
Arizona Center for Investigative ReportingPhoenix, AZ-The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.$7,000
Fort Worth ReportFort Worth, TX-The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.$7,000
Tufts UniversityMedford, MA-The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.$7,000
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
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
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 IRS Form 990 is prepared by a contracted CPA and reviewed by the Board prior to submission.”

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

“All staff are required to sign an employment contract and includes the conflict of interest policy. If the organization were to become aware of a real or potential conflict, staff and board members would be recused from voting or decision making on that topics related to the conflict.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation for the Operations Director is determined by the board and based on review of comparability data and organization needs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing and financial documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Gigafact Foundation
EIN
88-2840217
Address
570 El Camino Real 150-149, Redwood City, CA 94063

Signing Officer

Name
Chandran Sankaran
Title
Founder and CEO
Signed
2025-07-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chandran Sankaran
Formed
2024
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
4
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Tricia Delles CPA
Address
433 171st ST SW, Lynnwood, WA 98037
Preparer
Patricia Delles
Phone
2069143288
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Gigafact uses outside contractors to provide editorial and software development services.”

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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt3The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt4The purpose of the Project is to give Organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and counter misinformation. This program should benefit Organization in terms of engagement and traffic, and eventually become a source of revenue, while contributing to the broader mission of the Gigafact network. Both organizations will collaborate to achieve these goals.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Gigafact creates a Memorandum of Understanding that is signed by each grant recipient and Gigafact. The editorical team from Gigafact monitors that the terms of the agreement are met.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The IRS Form 990 is prepared by a contracted CPA and reviewed by the Board prior to submission.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1All staff are required to sign an employment contract and includes the conflict of interest policy. If the organization were to become aware of a real or potential conflict, staff and board members would be recused from voting or decision making on that topics related to the conflict.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Compensation for the Operations Director is determined by the board and based on review of comparability data and organization needs.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Governing and financial documents are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Gigafact uses outside contractors to provide editorial and software development services.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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