Civic Intelligence

Election Defense Fund Inc

EIN 93-4096860 • 501(c)4 • Johns Creek, GA

Profile

Election defense fund, inc. Promotes the integrity of the election process and confidence in election results by supporting election officials (including providing legal defense when election officials are sued in their personal capacity for election-related issues), and educating and empowering voters regarding the importance of election integrity and participating in elections.

10945 State Bridge Rd Ste 401-263Johns Creek, GA 30022

electionsdefensefund.com

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

88th percentile

51%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M 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

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

Assets

$872,518

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Liabilities

$0

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Net Assets

$872,518

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Revenue

$1,699,827

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Expenses

$827,409

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Net Income

$872,418

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Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2024: $872,518Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $872,5182024

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2024

Assets$872,518
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$872,518

Operations Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2024: $1,699,827Expenses 2024: $827,409Net Income 2024: $872,4182024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,699,827
Expenses$827,409
Net Income$872,418

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$1.70$0.83$0.87
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,699,827
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Election defense fund, inc. Promotes the integrity of the election process and confidence in election results by supporting election officials (including providing legal defense when election officials are sued in their personal capacity for election-related issues), and educating and empowering voters regarding the importance of election integrity and participating in elections.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$100$872,518▲ $872,418
Total Assets$100$872,518▲ $872,418
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$100$872,518▲ $872,418
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$100$872,518▲ $872,418
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$100$872,518▲ $872,418
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Carol BanksPresident/trPT$1,500$1,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ryan GermanySecretary

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Lfd Strategies LLCAdvertising14 PINE LEDGE DRIVE, Scarborough, ME 04074$160,000
Canfield Law LLCLegal34 INMAN CIR NE, Atlanta, GA 30309$136,855
Gilbert Harrell Sumerford MartinLegal777 GLOUCESTER STREET STE 200, Brunswick, GA 31520$109,059
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,699,827
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,699,827
Change in Net Assets
$872,418
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$762,733
Professional Fundraising Fees$63,176
Total Fundraising Expense$63,176
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,500
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$577,501--$577,501
Advertising$175,000--$175,000
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$63,176$63,176
Fees for Services Other$9,775--$9,775
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$1,500-$1,500
Fees for Services Accounting-$280-$280
Office Expenses-$177-$177
Total Functional Expenses$762,276$1,957$63,176$827,409
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$63,176
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Ryan GermanyOfficerLegal FeesNo$70,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The form 990 will be reviewed by all board members and the organization's legal counsel before it is filed.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Board members make disclosures of conflicts of interest when such conflicts or potential conflicts arise.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

The organization makes its governing documents available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Election Defense Fund Inc
EIN
93-4096860
Phone
7707782219
Address
10945 STATE BRIDGE RD STE 401-263, JOHNS CREEK, GA 30022

Signing Officer

Name
Carol Banks
Title
President/treasurer
Phone
9122656700
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Carol Banks
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
Ga
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Howard Moore & Mcduffie Pc
Address
PO BOX 4547, MACON, GA 31208
Preparer
April Hornsby
Phone
4787425317
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

Election defense fund, inc. Promotes the integrity of the election process and confidence in election results by supporting election officials (including providing legal defense when election officials are sued in their personal capacity for election-related issues), and educating and empowering voters regarding the importance of election integrity and participating in elections.

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