Vote Tripling Action Fund FY2023 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(4)Since 2019Civil Rights & Advocacy EIN 84-3996441Revenue $2.0M in FY2023

On file with the IRSvotetripling.org600 Pennsylvania Ave Se Unit 15180, 20003-7508 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Dec 2021

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501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
59¢ 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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $483K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $4.8M
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.2M
151% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 151% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
-56% vs prior year
Spent
$3.4M
To programs
59%
Net assets
−$402K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2023▼ -56%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.7M
FY2021$7K
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$9.0M
Expenses
$3.4M
FY2023▼ -28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$706K
FY2022$4.7M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$6.2M
Net assets
−$402K
FY2023▼ -143%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$925K
FY2023−$402K
FY2024$2.4M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2021.

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Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $2.0M Management & general 41% · $1.4M Fundraising 0% · $6K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Exec Dir (director Until 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President, (from 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, (until 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, (from 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, (from 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, (from 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, (from 7/19)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director, (from 7/19)
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Refines voter turnout programs, develops messaging, and designs new tactics to improve voter outreach efforts.

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1 program · $2.0M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The organization refined its relational voter turnout program; developed messaging and shared results on recent relational voter turnout programs; and created processes for deciding what new projects should be prioritized.

$2.0Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Hopewell FundFY2024$2.3M
Public Wise INCFY2024$50K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$4.8M
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Grants paid · 14 grants · $1.4M · 2020–2023
Vote RevFY2023$500,000
Vote RevFY2022$800,000
VoteorgDC · FY2020$17,600
Theta Omicron Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity IncorporatedFY2020$10,000
African American Leadership InstituteFY2020$10,000
Make the Road States INCNY · FY2020$7,930
Lgbt DetroitMI · FY2020$5,500
Apaches Vote INCAZ · FY2020$5,000
CoreFY2020$5,000
Bokar Temple No 166GA · FY2020$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$968K
Money outPt IX
$3.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.0M
Managementcol C$1.4M
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
−$402K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$784K
Total assetsLn 16$784K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$968K
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$784K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$784K
Total assetsLn 16$784K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32−$402K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M$784K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$784K
LiabilitiesLn 26$547K$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$925K−$402K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$500K$500K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$260K$151K$107K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.7M$889K$823K$2K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$83K$43K$40K$40
Other employee benefitsLn 9$93K$50K$43K$237
Payroll taxesLn 10$151K$78K$73K$343
Legal feesLn 11b$41K$7K$34K$1
Accounting feesLn 11c$66K$66K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$46K$27K$18K$147
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$3K$3K$6
Office expensesLn 13$27K$14K$13K$55
Information technologyLn 14$117K$55K$61K$130
OccupancyLn 16$49K$24K$25K$132
TravelLn 17$186K$124K$62K$282
InsuranceLn 23$18K$10K$8K$28
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.4M$2.0M$1.4M$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $9.0M$6.2M$2.8M$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.0M$3.4M−$1.3M−$402K 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.6M$4.7M−$77K$925K 990 PDF
FY2021 $7K$706K−$699K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.7M$2.0M$1.7M$1.7M 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 $2,030,752 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,221,433$1,063,045
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $375,000$967,707
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,596,433$2,030,752
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $800,000$500,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,134,092$2,302,037
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,738,915$555,036
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,673,007$3,357,073
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$76,574−$1,326,321
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,030,752 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,063,045
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,063,045
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $967,707$967,707
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $967,707 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,030,752
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,357,073 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $500,000$500,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $151,006 · Management $106,746 · Fundraising $2,604$260,356
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $888,833 · Management $823,065 · Fundraising $2,262$1,714,160
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $43,192 · Management $39,608 · Fundraising $40$82,840
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $49,823 · Management $43,242 · Fundraising $237$93,302
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $77,922 · Management $73,114 · Fundraising $343$151,379
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $7,084 · Management $34,115 · Fundraising $1$41,200
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $66,137$66,137
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $27,381 · Management $18,144 · Fundraising $147$45,672
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,367 · Management $2,767 · Fundraising $6$6,140
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,492 · Management $12,741 · Fundraising $55$27,288
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $55,212 · Management $61,420 · Fundraising $130$116,762
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $23,683 · Management $24,719 · Fundraising $132$48,534
IX-17 TravelPrograms $123,875 · Management $61,577 · Fundraising $282$185,734
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,843 · Management $7,698 · Fundraising $28$17,569
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,975,713 · Management $1,375,093 · Fundraising $6,267$3,357,073
Part X · Balance sheet $784,294 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,472,109$784,294
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,472,109$784,294
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,121$13,369
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $375,000$214,143
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $159,223$958,338
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $547,344$1,185,850
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $577,099−$432,408
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $347,666$30,852
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $924,765−$401,556
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,472,109$784,294
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$401,556 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,030,752
XI-2 Total expenses$3,357,073
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,326,321
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$924,765
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$401,556

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