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DEMOCRACY EARTH FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
DEMOCRACY EARTH FOUNDATION (EIN 37-1776296)
Tax period
2015-01-12 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201643209349207244
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-11-15T19:20:28-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1SINGERLEWAK LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line110960 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900243783ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-12TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN371776296EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDEMOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6503009874PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonSANTIAGO SIRIPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6503009874PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLIOR TEMKINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00748170PTIN
Phone3104773924PhoneNum
Preparation2016-11-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.DEMOCRACY.EARTHWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$118,069GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$118,069ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$118,069TotalRevenueAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$18,812OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$51,334OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$70,146TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$47,923ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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EOY$0EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION ARE TO DEVELOP OPEN-SOURCE, FREE INTERNET APPLICATIONS THAT WILL BE USABLE BY (AND MADE AVAILABLE FREE-OF-CHARGE TO) TENS OF MILLIONS OF USERS AND FOUNDATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES THAT WILL BE USED BY INDIVIDUALS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATIONS TO DEVELOP ONLINE OPEN SOURCE CONTENT.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

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DEMOCRACYOS: WE DID LARGE IMPLEMENTATIONS OF OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE 'DEMOCRACYOS' TO ENGAGE CIVIC PARTICIPATION IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS AROUND THE WORLD. IN BRAZIL WITH EUVOTO.ORG ENGAGING CITIZENS TO DEBATE BILLS THAT WILL HELP TACKLE POLLUTION ISSUES IN SAN PAULO WITH OVER 2000 PARTICIPANTS. IN PARIS WITH DEMOCRACYOS.EU WE ALSO ENGAGED 1000+ CLIMATE CHANGE ACTIVISTS TO DEBATE KEY AGREEMENTS IN THE CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT COP21 HELD IN DECEMBER.IN BUDAPEST WE DEPLOYED EVOKS.HU THAT REACHED OVER 1000+ PARTICIPANTS TO DEBATE PUBLIC ISSUES FOR HUNGARY. WE LAUNCHED DEMOCRACYOS.ORG THAT HELPS ANY ORGANIZATION AROUND THE WORLD GET A QUICK VERSION OF THE SOFTWARE UP AND RUNNING AND REACHED OVER 5000+ ENTITIES. THE SOURCE CODE OF DEMOCRACYOS IS ENTIRELY AVAILABLE AT GITHUB.COM/DEMOCRACYOS WITH OVER 1200+ STARS, 120+ WATCHERS OF THE CODE AND 449 FORKED VERSIONS OF THE CODE. OUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY REACHES 50,000 FOLLOWERS ON TWITTER AND 3500 SUBSCRIBERS ON FACEBOOK.$0$40,267
HACKTIVISMO: WE PUBLISHED A BOOK IN SPANISH CALLED HACKTIVISMO WITH PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE IN ARGENTINA THAT PRINTED 6000 COPIES FOR ITS FIRST EDITION AND SHARES THE EXPERIENCE OF STARTING UP THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMOCRACYOS AND IDEAS ON HOW WE CAN THINK DEMOCRACY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY.$0$18,453
CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS: WE CO-ORGANIZED A WORKSHOP WITH THE UNIVERSIDAD TECNOL GICO DE MONTERREY IN MEXICO ON CIVIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DIGITAL DEMOCRACY CALLED MECATE THAT LASTED FOR 10 DAYS WITH 50 SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS COMING FROM 30 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. WE PARTICIPATED OF THE TECH ACCELERATOR Y COMBINATOR TO FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR TECHNOLOGY AND LEARN FROM THE BEST PRACTICES OF SILICON VALLEY. WE ARE ALUMNI OF THE WINTER 2015 BATCH.$0$10,185
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$68,905TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

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SANTIAGO SIRI
PRESIDENT25.00$0$0$0
PIA MANCINI
SECRETARY10.00$0$0$0
GUIDO VILARINO
TREASURER / CTO10.00$0$0$0
VIRGILE DEVILLE
DIRECTOR25.00$0$0$0
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
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US Address USAddress

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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94122ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6503009874PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$118,069TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$95,278SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 365. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 10,526. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 176. DESCRIPTION: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. AMOUNT: 40,267. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 51,334.ExplanationTxt

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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