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STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INC (EIN 86-1704152)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-12
IRS object ID
202433179349301953
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-12T08:18:22-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN861704152EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlSTATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2029999305PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11101 17TH STREET 250AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOANNA LYDGATEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2029999305PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-12SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonRICHARD J LOCASTRO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00288314PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJOANNA LYDGATEPrincipalOfficerNm

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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$17,576,136GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.STATESUNITEDDEMOCRACY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,370,186NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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MissionSTATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION ADVANCING FREE, FAIR, AND SECURE ELECTIONS. WE CONNECT STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS, LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS, AND PRO-DEMOCRACY PARTNERS ACROSS AMERICA WITH THE TOOLS AND EXPERTISE THEY NEED TO SAFEGUARD DEMOCRACY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$9,302,564ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,251,256GrantAmt
DescLEGAL AND RESEARCH: STATES UNITED PROTECTS ELECTIONS BY SUPPORTING PRO-DEMOCRACY LEADERS WHO OVERSEE ELECTIONS THROUGH LITIGATION, LEGAL ANALYSIS, RESEARCH AND LEGAL SUPPORT. WE HAVE ENGAGED IN WORK AROUND ELECTION PROTECTION, ACCOUNTABILITY FOR DEMOCRACY VIOLATORS, PUBLIC SAFETY AND ELECTIONS, AND COUNTERING ELECTION-RELATED DISINFORMATION. STATES UNITED ALSO PUBLISHED NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND RESOURCES ON EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE FREE AND FAIR ELECTION RESULTS, GUIDES TO ELECTION POWERS IN THE STATES, RESEARCH ON POLL OBSERVERS, AND GUIDANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND ELECTIONS.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOANNA LYDGATEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2029999305PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 17TH STREET 250AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

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JOANNA LYDGATE
DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT25.0015.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$382,382$47,116
CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN
DIRECTOR & CO-CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORM EISEN
DIRECTOR & CO-CHAIR15.005.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACHEL KLEINFELD
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLIVIA TROYE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANIA MAESTAS
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH MACK
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENN FOGEL-BUBLICK
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER25.0015.00Yes (X)$0$282,532$11,918
CHRISTINE SUN
LEGAL DIRECTOR30.0010.00$0$246,932$31,729Yes (X)
THANIA SANCHEZ
RESEARCH DIRECTOR30.0010.00$0$215,227$47,021Yes (X)
GILLIAN FEINER
SENIOR COUNSEL30.0010.00$0$211,443$37,976Yes (X)
ELIZABETH ULMER
SVP, COMMUNICATIONS30.0010.00$0$224,448$24,327Yes (X)
DAX GOLDSTEIN
SENIOR COUNSEL30.0010.00$0$213,245$29,227Yes (X)
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NATIONAL POLICING INSTITUTE
2550 S CLARK ST SUITE 1130ARLINGTONVA22202CONSULTING ON POLICY AND PROGRAMS$271,353
21 CP SOLUTIONS LLC
332 S MICHIGAN AVENUECHICAGOIL60604CONSULTING SERVICES$211,714
FENTON COMMUNICATIONS
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ELIAS LAW GROUP LLP
250 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 400WASHINGTONDC20001LEGAL SERVICES$106,362
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Fundraising$52FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,350TotalAmt
Management And General$3,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,411TotalAmt
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Management And General$24,146ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$150FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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OTHER CONTRACT SERVICES$15,790$11,200$4,590
LICENSES & FEES$347$82$258$7
COURT RECORDS & FEES$108$108

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$1,601,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$8,008,349BOYAmt
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$530,000BOYAmt
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BOY$71,250BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,200BOYAmt
EOY$9,850EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,101BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,757,900BOYAmt
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$461,449BOYAmt
EOY$276,271EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,926,265BOYAmt
EOY$802,088EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,387,714BOYAmt
EOY$1,078,359EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,370,186BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$4,152,500EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,370,186BOYAmt
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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,524,982CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,447,190CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,000,448TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,449,896SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$31,550,552PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$128,946TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$37,129,394TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION BEGAN OPERATIONS JANUARY 14, 2021. THEREFORE, THE 2021 COLUMN REFLECTS SHORT-YEAR ACTIVITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,900DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,850BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,850TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO RELATED PARTYDesc
Amt$802,088Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$802,088TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,100,826TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$2,524,690DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,524,690RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$17,576,136RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$17,576,136TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,663,068TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$2,524,690DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,524,690ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$11,138,378ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$11,138,378TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC DIALOGUE-US
C/O SCOTT AUBRY 1000 JACKSON STREETTOLEDOOH436045573271282489501(C)(3)$568,256$0RESEARCH PROJECT--STATE ELECTION DISINFORMATION MITIGATION AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROJECT
PUBLIC DEMOCRACY INC
422 RIVER BEND RDGREAT FALLSVA22066273637110CORP$33,000$0CONTENT, AND MICROSITES AND ADS.
PUBLIC DEMOCRACY AMERICA
422 RIVER BEND RDGREAT FALLSVA22066271017781501(C)(3)$650,000$0CONTENT, AND MICROSITES AND ADS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH GRANTEES, SEES THE WORK PRODUCT AND OBTAINS METRICS AND WORKS WITH EACH GRANTEE TO ENSURE THE WORK IS BEING DONE. THE ORGANIZATION CAN REQUEST GRANT REPORTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOANNA LYDGATE
DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT$0$382,382$0$0$0$0$0$15,245$0$31,871$0$429,498$0$0
JENN FOGEL-BUBLICK
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$0$282,532$0$0$0$0$0$11,312$0$606$0$294,450$0$0
CHRISTINE SUN
LEGAL DIRECTOR$0$246,932$0$0$0$0$0$7,369$0$24,360$0$278,661$0$0
THANIA SANCHEZ
RESEARCH DIRECTOR$0$215,227$0$0$0$0$0$8,723$0$38,298$0$262,248$0$0
GILLIAN FEINER
SENIOR COUNSEL$0$211,443$0$0$0$0$0$5,870$0$32,106$0$249,419$0$0
ELIZABETH ULMER
SVP, COMMUNICATIONS$0$224,448$0$0$0$0$0$9,108$0$15,219$0$248,775$0$0
DAX GOLDSTEIN
SENIOR COUNSEL$0$213,245$0$0$0$0$0$8,230$0$20,997$0$242,472$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON A RELATED ORGANIZATION, STATES UNITED ACTION, WHICH USED THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL: - APPROVAL BY THE BOARDExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. IT WAS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIT IS STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER'S POLICY THAT ALL EMPLOYEES AVOID ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THEIR PERSONAL INTERESTS AND THOSE OF STATES UNITED. THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE GUIDING THIS POLICY IS THAT NO EMPLOYEE SHOULD HAVE, OR APPEAR TO HAVE, PERSONAL INTERESTS OR RELATIONSHIPS THAT ACTUALLY OR POTENTIALLY CONFLICT WITH THE BEST INTERESTS OF STATES UNITED. AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW, SIGN, AND ABIDE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS MUST DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION USES A RELATED ORGANIZATION, STATES UNITED ACTION, TO PROCESS PAYROLL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY USING COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND MARKET CONDITIONS. BOARD DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED THROUGH MINUTES AND CORRESPONDENCE. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW DATE TOOK PLACE IN THE APRIL 2023. THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. THE ORGANIZATION SHARES PAYROLL EXPENSE, INCLUDING OFFICER PAYROLL, UNDER A COST-SHARING AGREEMENT WITH A RELATED ORGANIZATION, STATES UNITED ACTION. AMOUNTS REPORTED UNDER PART IX REFLECT THE SALARY ALLOCATED TO STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER, INC. FOR THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCOMMUNICATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 538,334. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 538,334. POLICY & PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 449,643. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 449,643. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 155,399. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 11,558. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 21,800. TOTAL EXPENSES 188,757. HR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 55,321. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,840. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 578. TOTAL EXPENSES 59,739.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELECTION INTEGRITY UNITED LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 17TH STREET NW SUITE 250AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesPROTECT OUR ELECTIONS AND OUR DEMOCRACYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$143,476EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STATES UNITED ACTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 17TH STREET NW SUITE 250AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200364722ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN861686219EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROTECT OUR ELECTIONS AND OUR DEMOCRACYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
STATES UNITED ACTION
O$6,772,963COST SHARING AGMT
STATES UNITED ACTION
N$506,381COST SHARING AGMT
STATES UNITED ACTION
P$8,255,307ACTUAL AMOUNT