Advance Democracy Inc is located in Tysons Corner, VA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (Q05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Advance Democracy Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Advance Democracy 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 12/2022, Advance Democracy Inc generated $2.4m 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 (13.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ADVANCE DEMOCRACY, INC. (ADI) IS A NON-PARTISAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS PUBLIC-INTEREST RESEARCH TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RESEARCH - THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH BY BUILDING RESEARCH NETWORKS THAT INCLUDE EXPERTS IN FINANCIAL RECORDS, DATA ACQUISITION, PUBLIC-RECORDS RESEARCH, SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS, PUBLIC POLICY, AND LEGAL AFFAIRS. OUR UNIQUE STRUCTURE AND APPROACH ALLOWS THE ORGANIZATION TO RESEARCH COMPLEX PUBLIC-INTEREST PROBLEM SETS RAPIDLY AND EFFICIENTLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Daniel J Jones President, CEO | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $398,515 |
Michael S Balascio Treasurer, Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Adam S Kaufmann Secretary, Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Deanna E Woodman Director Of Research | 40 | $140,000 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Quest Research & Investigations Llc Research Consulting | 12/30/22 | $810,615 |
Grey Cloud Llc Research Consulting | 12/30/22 | $229,911 |
Peter Strzok Research Consulting | 12/30/22 | $128,300 |
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 | $2,368,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,368,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,841 |
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 | $2,373,841 |
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. | $447,105 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,711 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $714,750 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,952 |
Other employee benefits | $48,207 |
Payroll taxes | $61,822 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $79,892 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,150,240 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $14,053 |
Information technology | $112,855 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $83,262 |
Travel | $97,903 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,491 |
Insurance | $32,864 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,889,517 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,320,055 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,000,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $8,219 |
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 | $445,438 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $26,503 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $22,800 |
Total assets | $4,823,015 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $225,926 |
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 | $225,926 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,597,089 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,000,000 |
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 | $4,823,015 |