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Operation Democracy INC FY2022 filing

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Locust Valley, NY501(c)(3)Since 1947 EIN 11-6042362Revenue −$18K in FY2022

On file with the IRSoperationdemocracy.comPo Box 493, 11560-0493 · Locust Valley, NYTax-exempt since Feb 1949Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Spreading the concepts of freedom, peace and Democracy through friendship and education

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $3K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$368
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
−$18K
-108% vs prior year
Spent
$11K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$18K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
−$18K
FY2022▼ -108%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$168K
FY2021$237K
FY2022−$18K
FY2023$23K
FY2024$147K
FY2025$44K
Expenses
$11K
FY2022▼ -96%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$246K
FY2022$11K
FY2023$36K
FY2024$148K
FY2025$33K
Net assets
$18K
FY2022▼ -62%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$55K
FY2021$47K
FY2022$18K
FY2023$4K
FY2024$3K
FY2025$13K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1949.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $7K Management & general 32% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Lisa Cattier
Secretary/Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Susan Heard
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kaye Weninger
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Sponsors educational programs in war-torn Middle Eastern areas.

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1 program · $7K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Memorial dedication program to celebrate normandy

$7Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Gibson GivesFY2025$3K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$3K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
−$18K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$197K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Money outPt IX
$11K
Ln 25
Programscol B$7K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$18K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$18K
Total assetsLn 16$18K
LiabilitiesLn 26$368
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$197K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Total revenueLn 12−$18K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$18K
Total assetsLn 16$18K
LiabilitiesLn 26$368
Net assetsLn 32$18K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$47K$18K
Total assetsLn 16$47K$18K
LiabilitiesLn 26$368$368
Net assetsLn 32$47K$18K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$750$750
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K$921
OccupancyLn 16$466$466
TravelLn 17$615$615
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$150$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$11K$7K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $44K$33K$10K$13K 990 PDF
FY2024 $147K$148K−$959$3K 990 PDF
FY2023 $23K$36K−$14K$4K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing −$18K$11K−$29K$18K 990 PDF
FY2021 $237K$246K−$8K$47K 990 PDF
FY2020 $168K$55K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary −$18,004 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $48,263$196,605
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $189,000$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2$2
I-11 Other revenue−$214,611
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $237,265−$18,004
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $245,656$10,719
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $245,656$10,719
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,391−$28,723
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue −$18,004 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$196,605
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$196,605
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2$2
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$214,611
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2−$18,004
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $10,719 across 6 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $750$750
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,216$1,216
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,510 · Management $921$6,431
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $466$466
IX-17 TravelManagement $615$615
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $150 · Management $1,091$1,241
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $7,342 · Management $3,377 · Fundraising $0$10,719
Part X · Balance sheet $18,185 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $46,908$18,185
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $46,908$18,185
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $368$368
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $368$368
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $46,540$17,817
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $46,540$17,817
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $46,908$18,185
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $17,817 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue−$18,004
XI-2 Total expenses$10,719
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$28,723
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$46,540
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$17,817

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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