Liabilities / Assets
28th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
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.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
28th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
30th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
$872,518
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
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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Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
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.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Banks | President/tr | PT | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ryan Germany | Secretary |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lfd Strategies LLC | Advertising | 14 PINE LEDGE DRIVE, Scarborough, ME 04074 | $160,000 |
| Canfield Law LLC | Legal | 34 INMAN CIR NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 | $136,855 |
| Gilbert Harrell Sumerford Martin | Legal | 777 GLOUCESTER STREET STE 200, Brunswick, GA 31520 | $109,059 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $63,176 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Germany | Officer | Legal Fees | No | $70,000 |
“The form 990 will be reviewed by all board members and the organization's legal counsel before it is filed.”
“Board members make disclosures of conflicts of interest when such conflicts or potential conflicts arise.”
“The organization makes its governing documents available upon request.”
“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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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | BOARD MEMBERS MAKE DISCLOSURES OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WHEN SUCH CONFLICTS OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARISE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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