Making Every Vote Count Foundation
- Assets
- $51.8k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 04/2018
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-3111335
Organization Overview
Making Every Vote Count Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (R05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Making Every Vote Count Foundation employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Making Every Vote Count 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, Making Every Vote Count Foundation generated $27.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (54.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $27.6k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MAKING EVERY VOTE COUNT FOUNDATION (MEVCF) IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION, DEDICATED TO IMPROVING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY EXAMINING U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS, AND WAYS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY VOTE CAST IN AN ELECTION COUNTSAND COUNTS EQUALLYIN DETERMINING WHO BECOMES PRESIDENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
CIVIC EDUCATION - MEVCF IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AT LARGE THROUGH PUBLIC EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT THAT IS ON OUR WEBSITE. SINCE OCTOBER 2018 WE HAVE PRODUCED OVER 40 VIDEOS, RANGING FROM TOPICS THAT INCLUDE THE HISTORY OF RACISM THAT LED TO THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, TO THE EFFECT THE CURRENT SYSTEM HAS ON WOMEN, AND EVEN RELIGIOUS MINORITIES. OUR VIDEOS HAVE RECEIVED ALMOST 4,000 VIEWS. MEVCF BLOGS AND POSTS FREQUENTLY ON NEW TOPICS RELATED TO CHANGING THE CURRENT WINNER-TAKE-ALL SYSTEM. MEVCF ALSO REGULARLY PARTICIPATES IN PUBLIC EVENTS SUCH AS THE UNRIG CONFERENCE AND WE HOSTED TWO EVENTS LAST YEAR IN OHIO AND MICHIGAN RESPECTIVELY, THAT WERE EDUCATIONAL FORUMS. MEVCF ALSO HOSTED A CONFERENCE THIS YEAR THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER CAMPAIGN EXPERTS, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND SCHOLARS TO DISCUSS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON WHAT ELECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES WILL LOOK LIKE UNDER THE NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE INTERSTATE COMPACT.
POLLING - MEVCF ALSO CONDUCTS POLLING AND RESEARCH CONCERNING PUBLIC SENTIMENT REGARDING THE NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. UTILIZING THE EXPERTISE OF ANDREW CLASTER, FORMER OBAMA FOR AMERICA DEPUTY ANALYTICS CHIEF, MEVCF PURSUED POLLING PROJECTS IN INDIVIDUAL STATES AND NATIONWIDE.
OUTREACH - MEVCF IS ALSO CREATING MORE PUBLIC AWARENESS BY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. SOON MEVCF WILL BE COORDINATING WITH DOZENS OF LIKE-MINDED GROUPS DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS OF THE PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE WINNER-TAKE-ALL SYSTEM OF APPOINTING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND OTHER ISSUES CONCERNING THE CONDUCT OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth Cavanagh Director & Chairperson | 10 | $0 | |
Jake Fuentes Director & Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Fred Goldberg Jr Director | 1 | $0 | |
Lisa Foster Past Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Eddie Lazaraus Director & Treasurer | 5 | $0 | |
Jim Glassman Director | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $27,519 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $26 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $27,545 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $26,683 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $959 |
| Total expenses | $27,642 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $51,779 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $51,779 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $51,779 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Making Every Vote Count Foundation has recieved totaling $10,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hundt Family Foundation Inc Chevy Chase, MD PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
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