Fair Count Inc
- Assets
- $4.2m
- Revenue
- $5.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 51
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Founding
- 04/2000
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 58-2421574
Organization Overview
Fair Count Inc is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (S50) the organization is classified as: Nonprofit Management, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Fair Count Inc employed 51 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fair Count Inc 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, Fair Count Inc generated $5.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.1% per year over the past 9 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.
Since 2014, Fair Count Inc has awarded 39 individual grants totaling $1,578,620. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FAIR COUNT IS DEDICATED TO PARTNERING WITH UNDERCOUNTED POPULATIONS TO ACHIEVE A FAIR AND ACCURATE COUNT OF ALL PEOPLE IN GEORGIA AND THE NATION IN THE 2020 CENSUS, AND TO STRENGTHENING THE PATHWAYS TO GREATER CIVIC PARTICIPATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.FOUNDED IN 2019 AND ANCHORED IN GEORGIA, FAIR COUNT IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PARTNERING WITH HISTORICALLY UNDERCOUNTED COMMUNITIES TO ACHIEVE A FAIR AND ACCURATE COUNT OF ALL PEOPLE IN GEORGIA AND THE NATION IN THE DECENNIAL CENSUS, AND TO STRENGTHEN THE PATHWAYS TO GREATER CIVIC PARTICIPATION. OUR FIGHT FOR A FAIR AND ACCURATE DECENNIAL CENSUS REQUIRES OUR FULL COMMITMENT TO FAIR AND EQUITABLE REDISTRICTING PROCESSES AND MAPS, FAIR AND FREE ELECTIONS, AND SYSTEMIC RACIAL EQUITY. WE HAVE BUILT AND FOSTERED LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH THE UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES OF THE 2020 CENSUS, THE CHAOS OF THE 2020 GENERAL ELECTION, THE INTENSITY OF THE 2021 GEORGIA RUNOFF ELECTION, AND THE NECESSITY OF AN EQUITABLE COVID-19 RECOVERY. WE SEEK TO END EXTRACTIVE ORGANIZING IN HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES AND LAY IN ITS PLACE LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS USING EVERY ITERATION OF CIVIC PARTICIPATION AS CATALYSTS FOR CONTINUED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND TO SERVE AS A TRUSTED SOURCE TO DISPEL MISINFORMATION AND VOTER SUPPRESSION TACTICS. WHILE WE CONTINUE TO EXECUTE GRASSROOTS AND DIGITAL ORGANIZING OPERATIONS, STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS, AMBITIOUS FAITH CONNECTIONS, AND DEDICATED PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, WE ADAPT OUR STRATEGIES TO SHIFTING REALITIES IN ORDER TO CONTINUE MOBILIZING BIPOC COMMUNITIES WITH BOLD, NIMBLE STRATEGIES.IN 2023, FAIR COUNT EXPANDED INTO MISSISSIPPI PERMANENTLY THROUGH OUR PROGRAM FAIR SOUTH. WHILE WE CONDUCTED TYPICAL GOTV EFFORTS (330K TEXTS, 32,809 PHONE CALLS, 8,790 DOORS CANVASSED, 7,600 COLLECTED COMMIT TO VOTE CARDS) DURING THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI STATE ELECTION AMONG OUR ORGANIZERS WHO LIVED AND WORKED IN 4 COUNTIES NOT INCLUDING THE JACKSON METRO, WE ALSO ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING:CONCLUDED A LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS OF MORE 274 POTENTIAL PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.WORKED DIRECTLY WITH 40 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS 35 COUNTIES. PROVIDED MICROGRANTS TO 29 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS.TESTED AN INNOVATIVE AI APPROACH TO ANALYZE VOTER CONTACT DATA IN REAL TIME.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rep Carolyn Hugley Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dubose Porter Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sachin Varghese Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Dorris White Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Shantee El Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Dehart CEO | Officer | 40 | $153,461 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Deliver Strategies Design And Print Materials | 12/30/21 | $468,506 |
Stones' Phones Patch Through And Robo Calls To Mobilize | 12/30/21 | $359,380 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $664,917 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,870,809 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,535,726 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $34,261 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$935 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,570,870 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $779,739 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $13,125 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $159,600 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,920 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,722,172 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $164,866 |
| Other employee benefits | $110,316 |
| Payroll taxes | $159,374 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $11,710 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $16,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $226,779 |
| Advertising and promotion | $190,070 |
| Office expenses | $31,086 |
| Information technology | $117,641 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $131,896 |
| Travel | $240,806 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,087 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $58,237 |
| Insurance | $22,163 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,186,328 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,658,270 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $216,892 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,054,708 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $99,798 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $80,589 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $89,551 |
| Total assets | $4,199,808 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $81,754 |
| 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 | $73,108 |
| Total liabilities | $154,862 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,325,586 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,719,360 |
| 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 | $4,199,808 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Fair Count Inc has awarded $594,325 in support to 13 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ARONE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUT THE VOTE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI ELECTIONS | $24,425 |
EDUCATE SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY NETWORK PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUT THE VOTE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI ELECTIONS | $25,000 |
LIFELINE BAPTIST CHURCH PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR THE POOR. | $50,000 |
MEDGAR AND ANGELA SCOTT FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUT THE VOTE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI ELECTIONS | $17,450 |
MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUT THE VOTE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI ELECTIONS | $50,000 |
MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR JUSTICE PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUT THE VOTE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE 2023 MISSISSIPPI ELECTIONS | $50,000 |