Voter Registration Project Education Fund is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, 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. Voter Registration Project Education Fund 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, Voter Registration Project Education Fund generated $3.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (17.6%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Voter Registration Project Education Fund has awarded 47 individual grants totaling $19,468,545. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INCREASE VOTER REGISTRATION AMONG GROUPS WHICH ARE TYPICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING INCREASING VOTING AMONG GROUPS WHICH ARE TYPICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Peter Backof Interim Campaign Director | Officer | 1.6 | $11,897 |
Nellie Sires Executive Director | Officer | 1.6 | $3,002 |
Evan Bacalao Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ilona Prucha Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Yang President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dave Montez Until June 2021 Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Politech Web Development Services | 12/30/21 | $200,000 |
See Bot Run Llc Web Development Services | 12/30/21 | $100,560 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $3,001,436 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,001,436 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $501 |
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 | $3,008,237 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $452,314 |
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. | $15,426 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,245 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $492,856 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $23,087 |
Payroll taxes | $23,009 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,563 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $18,681 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $3,800 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $147,878 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,765 |
Information technology | $3,592 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,698 |
Travel | $374 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $805 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $384 |
All other expenses | $2,440 |
Total functional expenses | $1,194,116 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $374,327 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,001,291 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $207,768 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $315 |
Total assets | $1,583,701 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,318 |
Grants payable | $220,930 |
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 | $223,248 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,360,453 |
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 | $1,583,701 |
Over the last fiscal year, Voter Registration Project Education Fund has awarded $448,688 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $149,100 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: VOTER REGISTRATION | $128,139 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: VOTER REGISTRATION | $107,830 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: QUALITY CONTROL | $63,619 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Voter Registration Project Education Fund has recieved totaling $75,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
New Venture Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $50,000 |
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $25,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Voter Participation Center Washington, DC | $12,945,597 | $10,906,666 |
Priorities Usa Washington, DC | $5,947,758 | $14,237,293 |
Alliance For Youth Organizing Washington, DC | $12,932,040 | $8,998,688 |
League Of Women Voters Of The United States Washington, DC | $9,735,130 | $8,464,065 |
Americans United For Separation Of Church And State Inc Washington, DC | $23,342,490 | $14,241,073 |
Accountable Us Washington, DC | $5,315,139 | $8,894,182 |
League Of Women Voters Education Fund Washington, DC | $12,664,352 | $7,936,541 |
Young Invincibles Washington, DC | $7,264,869 | $9,448,483 |
Collective Education Fund Washington, DC | $367,294 | $5,397,958 |
Fair Elections Center Washington, DC | $3,661,205 | $3,442,045 |
Fairvote Takoma Park, MD | $4,251,157 | $4,696,219 |
Pushblack Washington, DC | $4,491,484 | $2,996,508 |