Lucy Burns Institute Inc

Organization Overview

Lucy Burns Institute Inc, operating under the name Ballotpedia, is located in Middleton, WI. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (W99) the organization is classified as: Public & Societal Benefit N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Ballotpedia employed 117 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ballotpedia 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 12/2023, Ballotpedia generated $8.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.7m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.5% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BALLOTPEDIA IS THE DIGITAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN POLITICS AND THE NATION'S PREMIER RESOURCE FOR UNBIASED INFORMATION ON ELECTIONS, POLITICS, AND POLICY. WE PROVIDE OUR READERS WITH CURATED CONTENT ON ALL LEVELS OF U.S. POLITICS THAT IS RELEVANT, RELIABLE, AND AVAILABLE FOR ALL. IN ADDITION, BALLOTPEDIA'S POLICY CONTENT AND ASSETS ARE A GATEWAY TO LEARNING ABOUT PUBLIC POLICY AND AN UNPARALLELED RESOURCE FOR CLEAR, COMPREHENSIVE, AND FACTUAL INFORMATION ON KEY POLICY AREAS. WE ARE FIRMLY COMMITTED TO NEUTRALITY IN ALL OUR CONTENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE INSTITUTE MAINTAINS BALLOTPEDIA, WHICH IS THE ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN POLITICS AND ELECTIONS. OUR GOAL IS TO INFORM PEOPLE ABOUT POLITICS BY PROVIDING ACCURATE AND OBJECTIVE INFORMATION ABOUT POLITICS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. WE ARE FIRMLY COMMITTED TO FACTUALITY. BALLOTPEDIA COVERS LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL POLITICS. OUR CONTENT INCLUDES NEUTRAL, ACCURATE, AND VERIFIABLE INFORMATION ON GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND THE OFFICES THEY HOLD, POLITICAL ISSUES AND PUBLIC POLICY, ELECTIONS, CANDIDATES, AND THE INFLUENCERS OF POLITICS. BALLOTPEDIA CURRENTLY HAS OVER 500,000 ENCYCLOPEDIC ARTICLES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mike Barnhart
Chairman
$0
Tim Dunn
Vice Chairman
$0
Steven Nemerovski
Treasurer
$0
Dan Liljenquist
Secretary
$0
Todd Graves
Board Member
$0
Ana Zablah-Monroe
Board Member
$0

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$6,176,771
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,176,771
Total Program Service Revenue$2,014,648
Investment income $240,786
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 $8,728,531

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lucy Burns Institute Inc has awarded $50,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY BUREAU

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$10,000

INTERACTIVITY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$40,000
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