Triplecheck

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organizationEIN 85-0930433

On file with the IRS1140 Connecticut Avenue Nw 800 · Washington, DC

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To promote public policies that combat the spread of misinformation online and educate the public on how to prevent spreading misinformation over the internet.

78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $101K a year · 29% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $178K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$0
-100% vs prior year
Spent
$26K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$68K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$0
FY2025▼ -100%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$800K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$174K
FY2023$222K
FY2024$178K
FY2025$0
Expenses
$26K
FY2025▼ -88%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$479K
FY2021$257K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$214K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$26K
Net assets
$68K
FY2025▼ -27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$321K
FY2021$421K
FY2022$71K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$94K
FY2025$68K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $20K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary/Treasurer/Direct
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

Advocates for policies to fight online misinformation and educates the public on prevention.

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1 program · $206K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Since launching in April of 2020, triplecheck has engaged users exposed to misinformation and effectively reduced the virality of false, misleading, or toxic online content. To date, our program has reduced the virality of targeted content by approximately 10 percent.

$206Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Climate PowerFY2024$178K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$178K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$0
Money out
$26K
Programs$20K
Owns and owes
$68K
net assets
Total assets$68K
Liabilities$0
People
2
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Total revenue$0
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$68K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$68K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers3
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $0$26K−$26K$68K 990 PDF
FY2024 $178K$94K 990 PDF
FY2023 $222K$214K$7K$78K 990 PDF
FY2022 $174K$71K 990 PDF
FY2021 $357K$257K$100K$421K 990 PDF
FY2020 $800K$479K$321K$321K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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