League Of Education Voters is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2001. 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. League Of Education Voters is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, League Of Education Voters generated $302.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $379.2k 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:
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LEAGUE OF EDUCATION VOTERS ACTS TO SERVE THE INTERESTS OF STUDENTS AND FAMILIES ACROSS THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO IMPROVE EDUCATION ACCESS AND QUALITY, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN HARMED BY HISTORICAL AND SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LEAGUE OF EDUCATION VOTERS ENGAGES IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS BY LOBBYING FOR AND ORGANIZING OTHERS TO LOBBY FOR LEGISLATION AND POLICIES THAT SUPPORT AN EDUCATION SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES EVERY STUDENT WITH A HIGH-QUALITY, FULLY-FUNDED, AND EQUITABLE EDUCATION THAT PREPARES THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO OUR DEMOCRACY AND OUR ECONOMY. LEV SUPPORTS POLITICAL CANDIDATES, ELECTED OFFICIALS, AND POLICYMAKERS WHO HELP ACHIEVE OUR VISION. LEV ALSO SUPPORTS AND/OR SPONSORS DIRECT INITIATIVES, REFERENDUMS, OR LITIGATION WHEN THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS IS NOT FURTHERING OUR VISION FOR OUR STUDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lauri Hennessey CEO | Officer | 9 | $39,482 |
Arik Korman Communications Director | 11 | $29,063 | |
Jacob Vela Director Of Policy And Research | 6 | $14,598 | |
Leanne Jones-Wiles Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tony Byrd Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Erica Hallock Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $300,000 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,100 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $302,100 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $302,100 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $150 |
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. | $40,618 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,830 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $168,075 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,361 |
Other employee benefits | $16,342 |
Payroll taxes | $17,528 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,760 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,721 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $72,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,941 |
Advertising and promotion | $66 |
Office expenses | $2,227 |
Information technology | $11,300 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,949 |
Travel | $429 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,061 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $773 |
All other expenses | $48 |
Total functional expenses | $379,181 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,462 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,500 |
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 | $12,288 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $55,519 |
Total assets | $76,769 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $56,250 |
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 | $56,250 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $20,519 |
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 | $76,769 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that League Of Education Voters has recieved totaling $306,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Lev Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LOBBYING | $300,000 |
Group Health Foumdaiton Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Lev Foundation Seattle, WA | $2,387,286 | $1,728,153 |
Pizza To The Polls Portland, OR | $442,190 | $816,853 |
Conservation Voters For Idaho Education Fund Boise, ID | $585,887 | $506,602 |
Healthy Democracy Fund Portland, OR | $231,302 | $741,869 |
Washington Bus Education Fund Seattle, WA | $530,753 | $611,262 |
League Of Education Voters Seattle, WA | $76,769 | $302,100 |
Oregon Ranked Choice Voting Advocates Corvallis, OR | $60,730 | $271,700 |
Stand Up Alaska Inc Anchorage, AK | $83,147 | $271,742 |
Coalition For Education Equity Inc Anchorage, AK | $241,972 | $199,954 |
Common Power Future Seattle, WA | $1,666,232 | $1,907,024 |
Oregon Family Council Inc Portland, OR | $144,797 | $240,634 |
Planned Parenthood Advocates Of Greater Washington And North Idaho Spokane, WA | $117,842 | $66,643 |