Civic Intelligence

Informing Democracy

EIN 88-3181615 • 501(c)4 • Groton, CT

Profile

The organization's mission is to build a central repository of research and information about how votes are counted and elections are certified in order to protect the integrity of our elections.

PO Box 429Groton, CT 06340

informingdemocracy.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

18th percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$222,383

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-73%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-4.7%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets28th percentile

Assets

Down

$77,071

Down $212,636 (-73%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$77,071

Down $212,636 (-73%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin18th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,025,000

Down $100,000 (-4.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,237,636

Up $402,343 (+22%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$212,636

Down $502,343 (-173%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2023: $289,707Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $289,7072023Assets 2024: $77,071Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $77,0712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$77,071
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$77,071
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2023: $2,125,000Expenses 2023: $1,835,293Net Income 2023: $289,7072023Revenue 2024: $2,025,000Expenses 2024: $2,237,636Net Income 2024: -$212,6362024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,025,000
Expenses$2,237,636
Net Income-$212,636
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$77,071
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$77,071
Revenue
$2,025,000
Expenses
$2,237,636
Net income
-$212,636
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$2.03$2.24$0.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$2.13$1.84$0.29
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Apr 22, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$2,025,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organizations mission is to build a central repository of research and information about how votes are counted and elections are certified in order to protect the integrity of our elections.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$289,707$77,071▼ $212,636
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$289,707$77,071▼ $212,636
Total Assets$289,707$77,071▼ $212,636
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$289,707$77,071▼ $212,636
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$289,707$77,071▼ $212,636
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jenna LowensteinExecutive DirectorFT$199,885$22,498$222,383
Jenna Lowenstein--$199,885$22,498$222,383
Bondi PeterManaging DirectorFT$191,937$18,386$210,323
Bondi Peter--$191,937$18,386$210,323
Gimian JaneDirector Regulatory Research, Sr Policy CounselFT$150,076$16,847$166,923
Gimian Jane--$150,076$16,847$166,923
Goldman DavidElection Law CounselFT$110,300$15,106$125,406

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Newman JacquiDirector, President
Branch AriaDirector
Gelman MichaelDirector
Livoti JessicaDirector
Lim TimDirector, Treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Danielle Kantor Digital LLCConsulting Services1716 14TH ST NW APT 45, Washington, DC 20009$136,500
Murray St Services LLCConsulting Services37 W 72ND ST 3A, New York, NY 10023$130,500
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,025,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,025,000
Change in Net Assets
$-212,636
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,665,411
Other Expenses$572,225
Total Fundraising Expense$52,191
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,115,020$0$0$1,115,020
Fees for Services Other$403,048$75,421$0$478,469
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$364,988$28,766$47,283$441,037
Payroll Taxes$104,778$1,731$2,845$109,354
Office Expenses$28,199$3,486$0$31,685
Fees for Services Legal$6,060$22,799$0$28,859
Travel$10,368$113$2,063$12,544
Insurance$0$9,282$0$9,282
Information Technology$926$8,007$0$8,933
Fees for Services Accounting$0$2,453$0$2,453
Total Functional Expenses$2,033,387$152,058$52,191$2,237,636
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
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Informing Democracy
EIN
88-3181615
Phone
2025446960
Address
PO BOX 429, GROTON, CT 06340

Signing Officer

Name
Jenna Lowenstein
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2025446960
Signed
2025-04-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jenna Lowenstein
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
15
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Mark Heinitz CPA
Address
6433 BURWELL ST, SPRINGFIELD, VA 22150
Preparer
Mark Heinitz
Phone
7038221696
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The organizations management and legal counsel review form 990 prior to filing with the irs.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The organizations independent directors approve the compensation of the executive director.”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“The organizations independent directors approve the compensation of other officers.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Directors and officers are required to disclose to the board any financial interest in which the officer or director directly or indirectly has in any person or entity which is a party to a transaction under consideration by the board. The interested director or officer is required to abstain from voting on the transaction.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“The board makes available for inspection and copying all documents required to be made publicly available.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Research services 193692. 193692. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Contract and consulting services 284777. 209356. 75421. 0.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATIONS MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATIONS INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATIONS INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST IN WHICH THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY HAS IN ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WHICH IS A PARTY TO A TRANSACTION UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE BOARD. THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR OR OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE TRANSACTION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BOARD MAKES AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AND COPYING ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE.
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