DEMOCRACY WORKS INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
DEMOCRACY WORKS INC (EIN 27-2460359)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-15
IRS object ID
201923199349303522
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-11-15T08:45:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN131655065PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10176ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272460359EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DEMOCRACY WORKS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDEMOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7189231400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line120 JAY STREET NO 840AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11201ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSETH FLAXMANPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7189231400PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFREDERICK MARTENSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00298107PTIN
Phone2126972299PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address38.142.140.186IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-11-12IPDt
IP Tm09:21:04IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-04-17 16:48:07ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TURBOVOTEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSETH FLAXMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line120 JAY STREET NO 840AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11201ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,832,890GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressDEMOCRACY.WORKSWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionIMPROVING CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY SIMPLIFYING AND MODERNIZING THE VOTING PROCESS FOR VOTERS AND ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee45TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$12,728NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,752,092PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$5,922,101CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,339,136PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,896,599CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$492PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$13,871CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$234PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$319CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,091,954PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$8,832,890CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,813,708PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,176,959CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$63,700PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$202,404CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$920,880PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,829,851CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,798,288PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,006,810CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$293,666PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,826,080CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$930,070TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,844,698TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$189,296TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$277,844TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$740,774NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,566,854NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionDEMOCRACY WORKS, INC. IS DEVOTED TO CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY SIMPLIFYING AND MODERNIZING THE VOTING PROCESS FOR VOTERS AND ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,095,319ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,409,788RevenueAmt
DescTURBOVOTE AND LABS:TURBOVOTE PROVIDES AN ONLINE SERVICE TO HELP EVERY AMERICAN VOTE IN EVERY ELECTION - LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL. TURBOVOTE TRACKS ELECTIONS IN THE US AND SENDS USERS TEXT AND EMAIL REMINDERS ABOUT HOW AND WHEN TO VOTE. IT HELPS USERS GET REGISTERED, APPLY FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT, OR SIMPLY RECEIVE INFORMATION ABOUT WHEN AND WHERE TO VOTE ON ELECTION DAY. IN 2018, TURBOVOTE ELECTION REMINDERS REACHED MORE THAN 6 MILLION ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS. IN ADDITION, OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH MAJOR TECH PLATFORMS, AS WELL AS HUNDREDS OF CORPORATIONS, NONPROFITS, AND UNIVERSITIES, CONTRIBUTED TO RECORD HIGH MIDTERM TURNOUT.DEMOCRACY WORKS LABS IS OUR IN-HOUSE INNOVATION ARM THAT AIMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF VOTER ENGAGEMENT TOOLS AND THUS BUILD A FOUNDATION TO STRENGTHEN THE ENTIRE FIELD OF VOTER ENGAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY. IN 2018, LABS LAUNCHED HOW TO VOTE, WHICH IS BUILT ON THE DEMOCRACY WORKS API AND HELPS VOTERS ACCESS ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT VOTING AND REGISTRATION ACROSS ALL 50 STATES AND DC.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,537,634ExpenseAmt
Revenue$365,765RevenueAmt
DescGOVERNMENT SERVICES: BALLOT SCOUT MAKES VOTING BY MAIL A SEAMLESS AND RELIABLE SERVICE, RETURNING CONFIDENCE TO THE SYSTEM. BALLOT SCOUT HELPS ELECTION OFFICES TO ADD USPS INTELLIGENT MAIL BARCODES TO ABSENTEE BALLOT ENVELOPES, WHICH ALLOWS ADMINISTRATORS AND VOTERS TO TRACK BALLOTS WITH EASE. BALLOT SCOUT BRINGS TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE VOTE-BY-MAIL PROCESS. THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE ELECTION DIRECTORS (NASED) IS A NONPARTISAN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DISSEMINATES ELECTION ADMINISTRATION BEST PRACTICES AND INFORMATION ACROSS THE STATES. HOUSED WITHIN DEMOCRACY WORKS, NASED PROMOTES ACCESSIBLE, ACCURATE, AND TRANSPARENT ELECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES. NASED MEMBERS ARE ELECTION DIRECTORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING ELECTION LAWS AND POLICIES, MAINTAINING THE VOTER REGISTRATION DATABASES, WORKING WITH LOCAL ELECTION OFFICIALS TO ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL VOTING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL VOTERS, AND MORE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,660,646ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,121,046RevenueAmt
DescVOTING INFORMATION PROJECT:THE VOTING INFORMATION PROJECT (VIP) IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN DEMOCRACY WORKS AND 45 STATE ELECTION OFFICES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. DEMOCRACY WORKS'S VIP STAFF WORK WITH STATE ELECTION OFFICES TO COLLECT OFFICIAL, VERIFIED STATE ELECTION DATA AND THEN STANDARDIZE IT INTO A NATIONAL DATASET FOR PUBLIC RELEASE. DW HAS ALSO BUILT SEVERAL TOOLS THAT MAKE IT EASIER FOR PEOPLE TO ACCESS VIP DATA, LIKE GET TO THE POLLS AND THE VOTING INFORMATION TOOL. THESE TOOLS ENSURE THAT OFFICIAL, VERIFIED ELECTIONS DATA IS DISTRIBUTED THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHANNELS SO AMERICANS CAN EASILY FIND ACCURATE AND OFFICIAL VOTING DATA WHERE THEY LOOK FOR IT MOST.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$6,293,599TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document56IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee45EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7189231400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line120 JAY STREET NO 840AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11201ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
NICCO MELE
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH E FLAXMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$147,596$0$13,742
KATHRYN PETERS
SECRETARY/COO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$141,048$0$18,540
JIM BILDNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEESHA GASKINS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GINA GLANTZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TREY GREYSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM GROSS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS HUGHES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GALE KAUFMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEI KAWASHIMA-GINSBURG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATE KRONTIRIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERTO OLIVAS-REYES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SHEA
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER40.00$148,442$0$1,892Yes (X)
WESLEY MORGAN
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER40.00$124,837$0$24,853Yes (X)
TROY HILL
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER40.00$126,706$0$9,695Yes (X)
DAVID DELLA COSTA
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER40.00$136,089$0$20,380Yes (X)
GORDON STRATTON
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER40.00$118,042$0$9,895Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$942,760TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$98,997TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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FAIRWINDS OPS
51 MELCHER ST 1ST FLRBOSTONMA22210IT INFRASTURCTURE MAINTENANCE$155,000
METEORITE
5670 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 1800LOS ANGELESCA90036STRATEGIC CONSULTANT$108,678
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$5,922,101AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,922,101TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PROGRAM FEES AND SPONS900000$2,890,971$2,890,971
MAILINGS900000$5,628$5,628
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,896,599TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,871TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,871ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$319TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$319ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$319OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,832,890TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,896,599RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$14,190ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$320,926TotalAmt
Program Services$175,984ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,669FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,163,447TotalAmt
Program Services$2,898,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$207,259ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,793FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,500TotalAmt
Program Services$7,853ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$532ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$115FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$385,044TotalAmt
Program Services$348,048ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,566ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,430FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$299,042TotalAmt
Program Services$264,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,028ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,491FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$180TotalAmt
Program Services$180ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,399TotalAmt
Management And General$27,399ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$815,475TotalAmt
Program Services$754,770ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,273FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,280TotalAmt
Program Services$30,862ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,246ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$172FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,195TotalAmt
Program Services$11,226ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,460ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$509FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,321,710TotalAmt
Program Services$1,279,591ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$202,836TotalAmt
Program Services$179,422ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,620ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,794FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$234,472TotalAmt
Program Services$201,070ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,826ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,576FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,750TotalAmt
Program Services$9,750ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,270TotalAmt
Program Services$12,144ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$540FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MAILHOUSE EXPENSES$119,629$119,629
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$7,500$7,500
BANK/CREDIT CARD FEES$5,155$152$4,961$42

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,006,810TotalAmt
Program Services$6,293,599ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$510,807ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$202,404FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$540,011BOYAmt
EOY$1,508,687EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$216,000BOYAmt
EOY$646,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,010BOYAmt
EOY$540,596EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,875BOYAmt
EOY$63,646EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$93,224LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$60,021LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,953BOYAmt
EOY$33,203EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,221BOYAmt
EOY$52,566EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$930,070BOYAmt
EOY$2,844,698EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,673BOYAmt
EOY$184,211EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,849BOYAmt
EOY$73,572EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,774BOYAmt
EOY$20,061EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,296BOYAmt
EOY$277,844EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$389,040BOYAmt
EOY$832,821EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$351,734BOYAmt
EOY$1,734,033EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$740,774BOYAmt
EOY$2,566,854EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$930,070BOYAmt
EOY$2,844,698EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,826,080ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,846,644CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,128,804CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$955,406CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,752,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,922,101CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,605,047TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,846,644CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,128,804CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$955,406CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,752,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,922,101CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,605,047TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,223,934SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$7,381,113PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$550CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,523CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$699CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$492CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,871CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,135TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$234CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$319CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$553TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$12,622,735TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$8,018,035GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.58470PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.40750PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,296DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,454BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$85,474OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$54,725DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,749BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$33,203TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENT LIABILITYDesc
Amt$20,061Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$20,061TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,281,619TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$448,729DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$448,729RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,832,890RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,832,890TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,455,539TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$448,729DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$448,729ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,006,810ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,006,810TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PSDC INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13413 N STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20007ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCULTIVATION OF MAJOR GIFTS AND ASSISTANCE WITH GRANT WRITINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$21,065RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$21,065TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SETH E FLAXMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$147,596$0$0$0$0$0$500$0$13,242$0$161,338$0$0$0
KATHRYN PETERS
SECRETARY/COO$141,048$0$0$0$0$0$500$0$18,040$0$159,588$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SHEA
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER$148,442$0$0$0$0$0$500$0$1,392$0$150,334$0$0$0
DAVID DELLA COSTA
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER$136,089$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$20,380$0$156,469$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT, AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR. A FINAL DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS IN AN ADDENDUM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 2010. ALL DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS PERIODICALLY TO AFFIRM THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. NO DIRECTOR MAY VOTE ON ANY MATTER IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DIRECTORS WHO DISCLOSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS ON RELATED TRANSACTIONS. THE BOARD HAS THE RIGHT TO USE COMPARABILITY DATA ON DECISIONS WHERE INTERESTED PARTIES ARE AFFECTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD REVIEW, DELIBERATE AND DETERMINE THE SALARIES OF BOTH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AFTER ANALYZING SALARY DATA FOR COMPARABLY SIZED NONPROFITS. SPECIFICALLY, THE PROCESS WORKS AS FOLLOWS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALERTS THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD THAT A SALARY INCREASE WILL BE REQUESTED AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. THE CHAIR THEN REQUESTS THAT THE ED COMPILE A REPORT OF SALARY DATA FOR COMPARABLY SIZED NONPROFITS WITHIN THE SAME GEOGRAPHIC REGION. AT THE BOARD MEETING, THE ED AND COO ARE ASKED TO LEAVE THE ROOM AND THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD DELIBERATE ON THE SALARY DATA PRESENTED BY THE ED AND MAKE A DECISION. AS PER A PREVIOUSLY NEGOTIATED ARRANGEMENT, THE COO SALARY IS LINKED TO THE ED SALARY, AND SO THE BOARD REVIEWS THAT SALARY REQUEST DURING THE SAME PRIVATE CONVERSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROGRAM AND RESEARCH CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 693,662. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 32,458. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 17,229. TOTAL EXPENSES 743,349. PEO SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 38,697. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,974. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,044. TOTAL EXPENSES 47,715. STIPENDS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,411. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 24,411.

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