Jeffersonian Project
- Assets
- $101.7k
- Revenue
- $114.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Founding
- 12/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 46-2233126
Organization Overview
Jeffersonian Project, operating under the name ALEC Action, is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (R01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. ALEC Action is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, ALEC Action generated $114.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $291.7k 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
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENT POLICY MAKERS BY PROVIDING NONPARTISAN RESEARCH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE JEFFERSONIAN PROJECT PREPARES INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS WELL AS CONGRESS ON VARIOUS AREAS, INCLUDING HEALTH CARE, CIVIL SOCIETY, WELFARE, EDUCATION, THE NATIONAL BUDGET AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lisa Nelson CEO | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Bowen CFO | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Michael Bowman Vp-Policy | Officer | 19 | $0 |
Linda Upmeyer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Adam Brandon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Wilhelm Meierling Director Beg Nov.; Alec Employee Thru Oct. | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $114,779 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $114,779 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $114,779 |
| 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. | $115,675 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,146 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $49,960 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,195 |
| Other employee benefits | $6,089 |
| Payroll taxes | $11,760 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $26,562 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,750 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $54 |
| Information technology | $1,550 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $1,319 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $656 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $291,695 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $61,652 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $30,000 |
| 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 | $10,000 |
| 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 | $101,652 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $346,572 |
| 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 | $346,572 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$244,920 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $101,652 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Jeffersonian Project has recieved totaling $75,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Americans For Prosperity Arlington, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT | $75,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
League Of Conservation Voters Inc Washington, DC | $40,217,616 | $114,796,662 |
Fwd Us Inc Washington, DC | $54,494,409 | $65,150,482 |
End Citizens United-Let America Vote Action Fund Washington, DC | $1,474,232 | $27,722,991 |
Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Under Law Washington, DC | $72,608,635 | $38,134,884 |
Indivisible Project Washington, DC | $6,679,993 | $14,268,782 |
People For The American Way Washington, DC | $3,604,520 | $11,574,725 |
Alliance For Justice Washington, DC | $16,204,744 | $6,987,184 |
States United Democracy Center Inc Washington, DC | $2,130,024 | $5,028,276 |
American Energy Alliance Washington, DC | $1,295,350 | $1,912,817 |
More Perfect Union Foundation Washington, DC | $3,134,868 | $4,710,241 |
Tennesseans For Student Success Inc Franklin, TN | $2,115,346 | $2,991,500 |
Fair Democracy Washington, DC | $378,223 | $2,075,374 |