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Defends Alaska's final four voting system from repeal attempts through public outreach, voter education, and lobbying. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $875K in revenue, $1.0M in expenses, and $37K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Membership association · Public & Societal Benefit
Location
Anchorage, AK
Website
alaskansforbetterelections.com
Filings
6 on file (2019–2024)
Revenue
$875KFY2024
Expenses
$1.0M
Net assets
$37K
People
6
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  84-2283567 Membership association Anchorage, AK
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Defends Alaska's final four voting system from repeal attempts through public outreach, voter education, and lobbying.
Leadership
Juli Lucky · Executive Director · $109K
Money in and out
$875K revenue, $1.0M expenses
Bottom line
-16% operating surplus
Membership & operating revenue · FY2024
Total revenue
$875K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.0M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$37K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$137K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.91 Management & general $0.08 Fundraising $0.01
Operating surplus
-16%
revenue over expenses▲ +85% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
0%
of revenue from program services & dues
Payroll share
21%
of spending is salaries & benefits▲ +57% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$875K
FY2024▲ +26%
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2024▼ -28%
Total assets
$37K
FY2024▼ -79%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total revenue
$875K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.0M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$37K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$137K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$37K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B91%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 45
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $919K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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In 2024, Alaskans for Better Elections (ABE) successfully defended final four voting in Alaska from repeal attempts, including repeal legislation and a citizens initiative through public outreach programs, voter education, and lobbying efforts.

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAlaskans for Better Elections
EINHdr · item D84-2283567
Principal addressHdr · item CAnchorage, AK
WebsiteHdr · item Jalaskansforbetterelections.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MAK
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(4) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFPublic & Societal Benefit (W24)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJun 2020

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b5
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$109,453Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Directorpresident
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Juli Lucky’s $109K as Executive Director is at the 80th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1033 $100K–1M public & societal benefit nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Juli Lucky$109,453$132,970$100,260
Shea Siegert$106,146
Jason Grenn$86,250$104,409$22,000
Amanda Moser$97,608
Paula Delaiarro$22,000$12,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$875K
Investment income$16
Total revenueLn 12$875K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.91 Management & general $0.08 Fundraising $0.01
Program services91%$919K
Management & general8%$82K
Fundraising1%$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$36K
Total assetsLn 16$37K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$37K
Months of cash on handcomputed0.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $36K · Operating expenses/yr $1.0M
0.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $919K · Total expenses $1.0M
91%
Management & General
Management & general $82K · Total expenses $1.0M
8%
Fundraising
Fundraising $11K · Total expenses $1.0M
1%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $8K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $1.1M
$0.01 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $875K · Total revenue $875K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $875K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $875K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $16 · Total revenue $875K
<0.01%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $1.0M
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $875K · Prior year $693K
+26%
Revenue CAGR
FY2019 $736K · FY2024 $875K
+4%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $37K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $875K · Expenses $1.0M
-16%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $37K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $37K · Total assets $37K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $37K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Juli Lucky · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $109K · Total expenses $1.0M
11%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $210K · Total expenses $1.0M
21%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 91%
Overhead ratio 8%
Fundraising cost ratio 1%
Revenue growth 26%
Legal fee ratio 19%
Accounting fee ratio 0.9%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Article IVFY2024$615K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$615K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $120K · 2022–2023
Afl-CioDC · FY2023$50,000

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$875K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$693K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$746K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$5.9M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2019$736K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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