Fairvote Washington Foundation is located in Bothell, WA. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fairvote Washington 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, Fairvote Washington Foundation generated $355.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 54.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $239.3k 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
FAIRVOTE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES RELATED TO RANKED CHOICE VOTING, VOTING METHODS, AND ELECTORAL REFORM AND ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF THOSE ISSUES TO THE EXTENT THAT NO SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF WHICH IS CARRYING ON PROPAGANDA, OR OTHERWISE ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION, EXCEPT AS IS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY SECTION 501(H) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PUBLIC OUTREACH & EDUCATION: OUTREACH EVENTS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING THE FUNCTION OF OUR DEMOCRACY AND REFORMS THAT COULD ALLOW OUR VOTING SYSTEMS TO FUNCTION MORE EFFECTIVELY, SUCH AS RANKED CHOICE VOTING
PARTNERSHIP BUILDING WITH ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS AND ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS: VISIT WITH ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATORS AROUND THE STATE AND ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS TO DISCUSS BENEFITS AND TO OFFER SUPPORT REGARDING FUTURE IMPLEMENTATION OF RANKED CHOICE VOTING
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
David Bangs Secretary & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Poore President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cindy Madigan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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 | $359,083 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $194,227 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $359,083 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $4 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,739 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $355,348 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $264 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $238,900 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $100 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $239,264 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $244,982 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $244,982 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $244,982 |
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 | $244,982 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Fairvote Washington Foundation has recieved totaling $84,935.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $30,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $27,600 |
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,800 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,509 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $26 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Pioneer Human Services Seattle, WA | $87,958,344 | $86,152,025 |
Hopelink Redmond, WA | $65,683,064 | $83,592,432 |
Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | $28,866,104 | $56,313,907 |
Association Of Village Council Presidents Bethel, AK | $66,137,927 | $53,399,923 |
St Vincent De Paul Society Of Lane County Inc Eugene, OR | $108,438,554 | $48,527,173 |
Lutheran Community Services Northwest SeaTac, WA | $32,992,754 | $47,700,677 |
Community Action Council Of Lewis Mason And Thurston Counties Lacey, WA | $20,227,354 | $41,866,003 |
Northwest Center Services Renton, WA | $14,390,014 | $45,339,525 |
Kodiak Area Native Association Kodiak, AK | $96,479,777 | $48,228,696 |
Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Yakima Yakima, WA | $43,879,767 | $48,574,689 |
Asian Counseling And Referral Service Seattle, WA | $31,509,398 | $38,563,323 |
United Community Action Network Roseburg, OR | $19,756,217 | $31,545,773 |