Data Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (W02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Data Foundation employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Data 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, Data Foundation generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 47.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PROGRAMMING, THE DATA FOUNDATION PROMOTES EVIDENCE-INFORMED POLICYMAKING AND OPEN DATA TO IMPROVE SOCIETY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE DATA FOUNDATION SUPPORTED NUMEROUS EFFORTS RELATED TO FINANCIAL DATA, OPEN DATA, DATA SHARING, AND USABILITY THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS AND ENGAGEMENT WITH CONGRESS AND THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH. HOSTED EVENTS SUCH AS GOVDATAX, REGTECH SUMMIT, AND A RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM ON EMERGING DATA CAPABILITIES IN GOVERNMENT; PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO BRING LEADING EXPERTS FROM INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA, AND GOVERNMENT TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A SHARED UNDERSTANDING OF CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS RELATED TO EVIDENCE ACT IMPLEMENTATION; ISSUED A COMPENDIUM OF INSIGHTS AND PERSPECTIVES GENERATED FROM THE 2021 RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM; ISSUED A DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY OF RESULTS FROM A NEW SURVEY OF FEDERAL CHIEF DATA OFFICERS AND EVALUATION OFFICERS; SUPPORTED IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW TRANSPARENCY AND DATA LAWS; AND DEMONSTRATED NEW STRATEGIES FOR CONTINUING TO INNOVATE WITH GOVERNMENT DATA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Nicholas Hart President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $195,000 |
Jessica Yabsley Senior Director Of Communications | Officer | 40 | $105,150 |
Dora Engle Treasurer, Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $74,000 |
Dean Ritz Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Craig Clay Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dan Tucker Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $438,042 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $840,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,278,042 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $144,125 |
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 | $1,468,667 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $268,997 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $41,219 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $396,756 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,038 |
Other employee benefits | $46,052 |
Payroll taxes | $47,629 |
Fees for services: Management | $30,001 |
Fees for services: Legal | $15,960 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,455 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $185,912 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,199 |
Office expenses | $43,245 |
Information technology | $4,479 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $92,155 |
Travel | $1,231 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $315 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,808 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,217,929 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,092,601 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,578 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $318,310 |
Accounts receivable, net | $103,542 |
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 | $102,645 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,618,676 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $29,334 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $29,334 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $815,755 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $773,587 |
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 | $1,618,676 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Data Foundation has recieved totaling $1,015,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ PURPOSE: 79213 ACCELERATING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL E | $431,690 |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ PURPOSE: 79213 ACCELERATING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL E | $318,310 |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | $230,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $35,000 |
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Data Foundation Washington, DC | $1,618,676 | $1,468,667 |
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