Civic Intelligence

Media for Democracy Foundation Inc

EIN 93-4861149 • 501(c)3 • Clarksburg, MD

Profile

To promote democratic values by supporting a free and independent media around the world.

13258 Windsong LaneClarksburg, MD 20871

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

97th percentile

87%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% 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 / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$46,384

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$46,384

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

$53,473

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$7,089

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$46,384

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.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $46,384Net Assets 2024: $46,3842024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$46,384
Liabilities-
Net Assets$46,384
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $53,473Expenses 2024: $7,089Net Income 2024: $46,3842024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$53,473
Expenses$7,089
Net Income$46,384
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$46,384
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$46,384
Revenue
$53,473
Expenses
$7,089
Net income
$46,384
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$46.4$46.4$53.5$7.09$46.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,473
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote democratic values by supporting a free and independent media around the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FAMILIARIZING JOURNALISTS WITH INSTITUTIONS AND INITIATIVES DEDICTAED TO PROMOTING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.-$7,089
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LUIS MANUEL BOTELLOPresident-$0--
SUSAN LAVERYTreasurer-$0--
CHRIS SHOWSDirector-$0--
IVONNE BRUNEAU-BOTELLOSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Media for Democracy Foundation Inc
EIN
93-4861149
Address
13258 WINDSONG LANE, CLARKSBURG, MD 20871

Signing Officer

Name
Luis Manuel Botello
Title
President
Signed
2025-06-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mariela Ruiz CPA Pllc
Address
2408 BROCK ST STE 14A, MISSION, TX 78572-3554
Preparer
Mariela Ruiz
Phone
9569970067
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 776 information technology 1,500 travel 36 bank service fees 66 total 2,378”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To promote democratic values by supporting a free and independent media around the world.”

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