Liabilities / Assets
94th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 99-1893093 • 501(c)4 • Williamsville, NY
Profile
Project Civica is a nonpartisan 501(c)4 civic action organization dedicated to promoting transparent, accountable, and secure elections through citizen engagement, research, education, and legislation advocacy. We empower New Yorkers to take an active role in safeguarding electoral integrity, strengthening voter confidence, and restoring public trust in the democratic process.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
94th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
49th percentile
Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
73rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
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
$6,313
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$4,306
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Net Assets
$2,007
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Revenue
$22,459
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Expenses
$20,452
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Net Income
$2,007
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Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Project Civica is a nonpartisan 501(c)4 civic action organization dedicated to promoting transparent, accountable, and secure elections through citizen engagement, research, education, and legislation advocacy. We empower New Yorkers to take an active role in safeguarding electoral integrity, strengthening voter confidence, and restoring public trust in the democratic process.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Voter Roll Research & Data Analysis Description: Our research team conducted data-driven analysis of voter rolls using tools like NCOA (National Change of Address), SQL databases, and FOIL-obtained registration data to identify potential inaccuracies. Impact: Findings were compiled into actionable reports delivered to over 15 county Boards of Elections, District Attorneys, and legislative offices, highlighting areas of concern and recommending procedural improvements. | $0 | $7,470 |
| Poll Watcher Recruitment & Training Description: We trained and deployed volunteer poll watchers to observe elections, identify procedural issues, and report findings to relevant authorities. Impact: Trained over 300 poll watchers and deployed more than 100 volunteers across 25 counties for the 2024 General Election, contributing to increased public oversight and accountability at polling places. | $0 | $4,328 |
| Election Integrity Education & Engagement Description: Project Civica conducted nonpartisan educational outreach on election integrity, including over 40 in-person and virtual trainings, presentations, and community forums across New York State. Impact: More than 1,200 individuals participated in events aimed at increasing public understanding of voter registration systems, voting machine security, and transparency in election processes. | $0 | $4,327 |
| Legislative Advocacy Description: Project Civica supported legislation promoting voter ID requirements, hand-marked paper ballots, and increased election transparency. Impact: Organized call-to-action campaigns, legislative testimony, and grassroots lobbying, engaging over 5,000 citizens in contacting their representatives in support of election integrity bills at the state and federal levels. | $0 | $4,327 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Hermance | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Danielle Cassase | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Eric Holtze | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Steve Gillan | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
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“Loan for Software - $4,306”
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| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Danielle Cassase |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | Eric Holtze |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Steve Gillan |
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | Project Civica is a nonpartisan 501(c)4 civic action organization dedicated to promoting transparent, accountable, and secure elections through citizen engagement, research, education, and legislation advocacy. We empower New Yorkers to take an active role in safeguarding electoral integrity, strengthening voter confidence, and restoring public trust in the democratic process. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | Election Integrity Education & Engagement Description: Project Civica conducted nonpartisan educational outreach on election integrity, including over 40 in-person and virtual trainings, presentations, and community forums across New York State. Impact: More than 1,200 individuals participated in events aimed at increasing public understanding of voter registration systems, voting machine security, and transparency in election processes. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | Voter Roll Research & Data Analysis Description: Our research team conducted data-driven analysis of voter rolls using tools like NCOA (National Change of Address), SQL databases, and FOIL-obtained registration data to identify potential inaccuracies. Impact: Findings were compiled into actionable reports delivered to over 15 county Boards of Elections, District Attorneys, and legislative offices, highlighting areas of concern and recommending procedural improvements. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 3 | Legislative Advocacy Description: Project Civica supported legislation promoting voter ID requirements, hand-marked paper ballots, and increased election transparency. Impact: Organized call-to-action campaigns, legislative testimony, and grassroots lobbying, engaging over 5,000 citizens in contacting their representatives in support of election integrity bills at the state and federal levels. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-05-14T10:10:51-07:00 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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