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STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INC (EIN 86-1704152)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-10
IRS object ID
202343149349302634
Schema version
2022v5.0
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)
Return2023-11-10T11:05:04-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN861704152EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSTATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2029999305PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOANNA LYDGATEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2029999305PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person LastLYDGATEPersonLastNm
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD J LOCASTRO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00288314PTIN
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJOANNA LYDGATEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11101 17TH STREET 250AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,524,982GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.STATESUNITEDDEMOCRACY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,127,385PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,242,801CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$8,757,900TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,002,639TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,387,714TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionTHE STATES 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
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,187,136ExpenseAmt
Grant$557,500GrantAmt
DescLEGAL AND RESEARCH: STATES UNITED PROTECTS ELECTIONS BY SUPPORTING PRO-DEMOCRACY MEASURES FROM STATE LEADERS WHO OVERSEE OUR ELECTIONS, CHALLENGING ANTI-VOTER MEASURES THROUGH LITIGATION, AND FINDING POLICY SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT ELECTIONS. WE HAVE ENGAGED IN WORK AROUND ELECTION PROTECTION, ACCOUNTABILITY FOR DEMOCRACY VIOLATORS, PREVENTING POLITICAL VIOLENCE, AND COUNTERING ELECTION DISINFORMATION. STATES UNITED HAS ALSO PUBLISHED NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND RESOURCES ON EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS, GUIDES TO ELECTION POWERS IN THE STATES, RESEARCH ON POLL OBSERVER LAWS, AND GUIDANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS ON POLITICAL VIOLENCE.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$8,187,136TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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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 (14 entries)

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JOANNA LYDGATE
PRESIDENT25.0015.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$371,667$46,794
NORM EISEN
CO-CHAIR15.005.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN
CO-CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACHEL KLEINFELD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MILES TAYLOR 522-822
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLIVIA TROYE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANIA MAESTAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH MACK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENN FOGEL-BUBLICK
SECRETARY & TREASURER25.0015.00Yes (X)$0$275,000$11,504
ELIZABETH ULMER
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR30.0010.00$0$214,979$17,150Yes (X)
CHRISTINE SUN
LEGAL DIRECTOR30.0010.00$0$235,125$16,108Yes (X)
KATHERINE REISNER
SENIOR COUNSEL30.0010.00$0$185,350$16,115Yes (X)
RANJANA NATARAJAN
SENIOR COUNSEL30.0010.00$0$231,688$37,584Yes (X)
THANIA SANCHEZ
RESEARCH DIRECTOR30.0010.00$0$198,145$42,111Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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FENTON COMMUNICATIONS
630 9TH AVE 910NEW YORKNY10036MEDIA SERVICES$256,250
KAPLAN HECKER & FINK LLP
350 FIFTH AVENUENEW YORKNY10118LEGAL SERVICES$234,807
JONATHAN WILLIAMS PA
113 SOUTH MONROE ST FIRST FLTALLAHASSEEFL32301LEGAL SERVICES$187,756
21 CP SOLUTIONS LLC
332 S MICHIGAN AVENUECHICAGOIL60604CONSULTING SERVICES$146,459
MAYA HIXSON
227 RIVERSIDE DRIVENEW YORKNY10025CONSULTING SERVICES$145,121
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$557,500TotalAmt
Program Services$557,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$436,503TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$297,879ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$401,214TotalAmt
Program Services$352,252ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$7,225FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$8,176FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$1,507,683TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Fundraising$614FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$18,267ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86,391FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$173,659ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,358ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,482FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$68,626ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,903ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,256FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,538TotalAmt
Program Services$170,734ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$5,890FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,508TotalAmt
Program Services$86,929ProgramServicesAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,550TotalAmt
Management And General$3,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,198TotalAmt
Program Services$36,361ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,562FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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BOOKS, SUBS, REF.$93,465$88,392$4,740$333
OTHER CONTRACT SERVICES$36,038$26,488$9,550
LICENSES & FEES$7,958$7,958
COURT RECORDS & FEES$4,654$4,654

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,282,181TotalAmt
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Management And General$853,738ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$241,307FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,074,164BOYAmt
EOY$8,008,349EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$530,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$39,110BOYAmt
EOY$71,250EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$16,750LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,750BOYAmt
EOY$13,200EOYAmt

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

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,130,024BOYAmt
EOY$8,757,900EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$381,604BOYAmt
EOY$461,449EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$621,035BOYAmt
EOY$1,926,265EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,002,639BOYAmt
EOY$2,387,714EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,127,385BOYAmt
EOY$6,370,186EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,127,385BOYAmt
EOY$6,370,186EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,130,024BOYAmt
EOY$8,757,900EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,242,801ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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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)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,028,276CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,524,982CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,553,258TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$14,524,982CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,553,258TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,256,191SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$12,297,067PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$19,553,258TotalSupportAmt
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$3,550DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,200BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$13,200TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO RELATED PARTY$1,778,051
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY$148,214
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,926,265TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$17,068,259TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$2,543,277DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,543,277RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,524,982RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,524,982TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,825,458TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$2,543,277DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,543,277ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,282,181ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,282,181TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

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)$520,000$0RESEARCH PROJECT--STATE ELECTION DISINFORMATION MITIGATION AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROJECT
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
485 BROADWAY MAIL CODE 8838REDWOOD CITYCA94063941156365501(C)(3)$30,000$0RESEARCH PROJECT ON ANTI-DEMOCRATIC ACTORS IN VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTS
BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER
1225 EYE STREET NW STE 1000WASHINGTONDC20005731628382501(C)(3)$7,500$0CONFERENCE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt

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)
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
PRESIDENT$0$371,667$0$0$0$0$0$15,000$0$31,794$0$418,461$0$0
JENN FOGEL-BUBLICK
SECRETARY & TREASURER$0$275,000$0$0$0$0$0$11,000$0$504$0$286,504$0$0
RANJANA NATARAJAN
SENIOR COUNSEL$0$226,688$0$5,000$0$0$0$7,394$0$30,190$0$269,272$0$0
CHRISTINE SUN
LEGAL DIRECTOR$0$230,125$0$5,000$0$0$0$7,007$0$9,101$0$251,233$0$0
THANIA SANCHEZ
RESEARCH DIRECTOR$0$193,145$0$5,000$0$0$0$7,860$0$34,251$0$240,256$0$0
ELIZABETH ULMER
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR$0$209,979$0$5,000$0$0$0$8,399$0$8,751$0$232,129$0$0
KATHERINE REISNER
SENIOR COUNSEL$0$180,350$0$5,000$0$0$0$7,214$0$8,901$0$201,465$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 SPRING OF 2021. 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 452,579. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 452,579. POLICY & PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 189,903. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 189,903. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 515,919. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,931. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 86,190. TOTAL EXPENSES 613,040. HR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 221. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,336. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 201. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,758.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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 (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
STATES UNITED ACTION
O$5,017,185COST SHARING AGMT
STATES UNITED ACTION
N$399,085COST SHARING AGMT
STATES UNITED ACTION
P$4,259,154ACTUAL AMOUNT
STATES UNITED ACTION
Q$22,500ACTUAL AMOUNT