Verified Voting Foundation
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $821.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Founding
- 05/2005
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-0765743
Organization Overview
Verified Voting Foundation is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (W20) the organization is classified as: Government & Public Administration, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Verified Voting Foundation employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Verified Voting Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Verified Voting Foundation generated $821.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $951.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY FOR ALL VOTERS BY PROMOTING THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CHAMPIONED THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTIONS, INCLUDING RELIABLE, ACCESSIBLE, USABLE, VERIFIABLE VOTING TECHNOLOGY, AND SUPPORTED BEST PRACTICES IN ELECTION ADMINISTRATION INCLUDING THE REGULAR CONDUCT OF POST-ELECTION AUDITS, AND PROMOTED THESE ISSUES VIA EARNED MEDIA, PARTICIPATION AT CONFERENCES, AND OUTREACH TO ELECTION OFFICIALS, AND PARTICIPATION IN ELECTION PROTECTION EFFORTS. UPDATED AND MAINTAINED INTERACTIVE MAPS AND DATABASE PROVIDING STATE/LOCAL LEVEL INFORMATION ON ELECTION EQUIPMENT BEING USED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.MAINTAINED STRONG NON-PARTISAN ALLIANCES WITH ELECTION OFFICIALS, VOTING RIGHTS ADVOCATES, LEGAL AND SECURITY/TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS, ELECTION PROTECTION PARTNERS, VOTERS, FUNDERS, AND OTHERS. SERVED IN TECHNICAL ADVISORY CAPACITY FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS ON ELECTION ADMINISTRATION BEST PRACTICES.CONDUCTED BOTH QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH AND PUBLISHED REPORTS, RESOURCES, PROFILES SPOTLIGHTING ELECTION OFFICIALS, AND GUIDANCE FOR ELECTION OFFICIALS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO CONDUCTING TRANSPARENT, ACCESSIBLE, AND RESILIENT ELECTIONS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE USE OF VOTER MARKED PAPER BALLOT SYSTEMS, VOTE BY MAIL, RECOUNT PROCEDURES, AUDIT PROCEDURES, BALLOT ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES, RELATIVE COSTS OF DIFFERENT VOTING SYSTEMS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC OBSERVATION OF VOTING SYSTEMS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Lindeman Interim Co-Director (till 9/8/21) | Officer | 40 | $125,125 |
Cris Landa Interim Co-Director (till 9/8/21) | Officer | 40 | $114,724 |
Sangita Dhungana CEO And President (from 9/8/21) | Officer | 40 | $79,596 |
Barbara Simons PHD Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
David Jefferson PHD Board Member (till 7/18/21) | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
David L Dill PHD Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Ep Productions Web Programming | 6/29/21 | $101,161 |
Richard Media Company Graphic Design | 6/29/21 | $128,856 |
Richard Media Company Graphic Design | 6/29/21 | $128,856 |
Ep Productions Web Programming | 6/29/21 | $101,161 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $819,938 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $819,938 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $402 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $821,940 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $187,945 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,933 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $235,761 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $15,326 |
| Payroll taxes | $31,195 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $451 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $419,288 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,015 |
| Office expenses | $15,866 |
| Information technology | $10,266 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $4,109 |
| Travel | $9,248 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,359 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,370 |
| Insurance | $5,163 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $951,360 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $970,110 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $191,163 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,500 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,765 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,922 |
| Total assets | $1,175,460 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $97,131 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $146,517 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $243,648 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $740,649 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $191,163 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,175,460 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Verified Voting Foundation has awarded $108,000 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: Support for the Project on Election Cybersecurity | $36,000 |
BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE PURPOSE: Support for the Project on Election Cybersecurity | $36,000 |
NATIONAL ELECTION DEFENSE COALITION PURPOSE: Support for the Project on Election Cybersecurity | $36,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Verified Voting Foundation has recieved totaling $248,736.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Women Donors Network San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
Deer Creek Foundation St Louis, MO PURPOSE: CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO PROMOTE ACCURATE AND SECURE VOTING SYSTEMS | $45,000 |
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR OVERALL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
The Threshold Foundation Brewster, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Lynton Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $8,600 |
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|---|---|---|
Island Peer Review Organization Inc New Hyde Park, NY | $59,283,462 | $69,591,386 |
Pennsylvania Division Horsemens Grantville, PA | $19,157,868 | $39,543,459 |
Manhattan Institute For Policy Research Inc New York, NY | $22,398,458 | $16,694,868 |
National Action Network Inc New York, NY | $4,012,343 | $7,322,289 |
Pittsburgh Allegheny County Thermal Ltd Pittsburgh, PA | $6,178,022 | $5,299,602 |
Volcker Alliance Inc New York, NY | $23,661,694 | $7,640,617 |
The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc Mount Kisco, NY | $1,028,853 | $3,629,691 |
Niagara Tobacco Asset Securitization Corp Lockport, NY | $6,699,671 | $3,919,268 |
A Public Voice Inc Thornville, OH | $202,623 | $2,766,448 |
Ohio Township Association Blacklick, OH | $5,127,919 | $2,259,124 |
Westmoreland County Federated Library System Greensburg, PA | $973,744 | $1,953,407 |
Columbus-East Town-Op & F Inc Columbus, OH | $34,259,334 | $2,564,338 |