2022-11-15T17:10:15-06:00 2021-12-31 770534410 COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 720 University Ave 200 Los Gatos CA 95032 990 2021-01-01 465051755 Democracy Fund Voice Inc DEMO 2024207943 1200 17th St NW Ste 300 Washington DC 20036 Joseph Goldman President 2024207943 2022-11-15 1 Joseph Goldman 999009999 Roger V Hansen P00294980 4083583316 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Joseph Goldman 1200 17th St NW Ste 300 Washington DC 20036 39459520 0 X democracyfundvoice.org X 2014 DE An organization that conducts and supports advocacy to produce a stronger U.S. democracy. 3 3 0 0 0 0 14658119 19762101 0 0 85101 -64682 0 0 14743220 19697419 13242000 14262000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2110680 3726374 15352680 17988374 -609460 1709045 1287313 4065854 2046962 3116459 -759649 949395 X Democracy Fund Voice is an organization established in 2014 to conduct and support advocacy that will produce a stronger, healthier democracy in the United States. 0 0 3521985 2972000 Governance and Accountability:Democracy Fund Voice believes that checks and balances, the rule of law, and healthy governing institutions are essential features of our constitutional system. We support organizations that defend against abuses of power, empower Congress to embrace its Article One powers, and help strengthen Congress' ability to function and respond to the needs of the American people. 4715754 4185000 Participation and Elections:Democracy Fund Voice believes our country is stronger when more Americans are civically engaged and when more eligible voters participate and are fully informed in elections. We support organizations that advance new tools and policies that amplify public will, protect civil rights, and ensure the election system works for a diverse electorate. We also support organizations who educate, register, and activate voters. 7556934 6630000 Journalism and Media:Democracy Fund Voice believes that vibrant media organizations from local news outlets to public media to the social media platforms -- are essential to engaging voters, combatting mis- and dis-information, and holding power to account. We support organizations advocating for new policies and practices that ensure voters have the public square they deserve. 705813 475000 Inclusive Politics:Democracy Fund Voice believes that America must do more to live up to the promise of our diversity and our foundational ideal of pluralism. We also believe that hate speech, fear mongering, and violent rhetoric are deeply threatening to our democracy. We support organizations that work to combat bigotry in public debate, defend the rights of communities targeted by government policies, and engage faith, conservative, and other leaders in creating a more inclusive society. 361638 Other Program Support - Other program service accomplishments. 1067451 475000 16862124 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X X Robin Thompson 2024207943 1200 17th St NW Ste 300 Washington DC 20036 Pierre Omidyar Chairman 0.00 0.13 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Alvord Director, Secretary 0.46 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Stacy Donohue Director, Treasurer 0.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Patricia L Christen Chairman 0.23 1.56 X 0 0 0 Joseph Goldman President 19.00 21.00 X 0 478192 55050 Isaiah Castilla General Counsel, Secretary 5.00 36.00 X 0 106978 0 Deepa Isac General Counsel & Secretary 5.00 35.00 X 0 53468 0 Thomas Glaisyer Managing Program Director 7.00 33.00 X 0 306065 22598 Adam Ambrogi Program Director 2.00 38.00 X 0 308920 18446 Laura Chambers Chief Operating Officer 3.00 37.00 X 0 319770 25500 Lauren Strayer Managing Comm Director 7.00 33.00 X 0 269276 28223 Kelly Reed Deputy Chief Operating Officer 9.00 31.00 X 0 206829 37074 0 2049498 186891 0 0 1 0 Bridgespan Social Impact Two Copley Place STE 3700B Boston MA 02116 Consulting 552000 Mission Partners LLC PO Box 1400 Rockville MD 20849 Consulting 250000 Ballard Spahr LLP 1330 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington DC 20004 Consulting 225238 Steptoe & Johnson LLP 1330 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington DC 20036 Consulting 192000 Gupta Wessler PLLC 1900 L Street NW STE 312 Washington DC 20036 Consulting 130000 5 19762101 19762101 19762101 559 559 19696860 19762101 -65241 -65241 -65241 19697419 0 0 -64682 X 14262000 14262000 16645 16645 192000 192000 3255349 2208753 1046596 4432 3368 1064 53698 40804 12894 139832 106255 33577 861 654 207 470 357 113 20802 15807 4995 Dues & Subscriptions 13482 10245 3237 Recruiting 5873 4463 1410 Payroll Fees 5456 4140 1316 Telephone - Cellular 5414 4114 1300 12060 9164 2896 17988374 16862124 1126250 0 1287313 3565854 500000 1287313 4065854 720671 1390626 700000 780000 626291 945833 2046962 3116459 X 0 0 0 0 -759649 949395 -759649 949395 1287313 4065854 1709045 -3 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4778 0 4778 4778 0 Part I-A, Line 1: Democracy Fund Voice provided advisory support to civic engagement organizations. 0 Payable to Democracy Fund Inc. 945833 945833 1 Alliance for Youth Action 915 5th Street NW Washington DC 20001 462914731 501(c)(4) 150000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Bipartisan Policy Center Action Inc 1225 I Street NW Suite 1000 Washington DC 20005 261299114 501(c)(4) 275000 0 Program support to advocate for reforms that lead to a more functional Congress ColorOfChangeorg 1714 Franklin Street Suite 100-136 Oakland CA 94612 204496889 501(c)(4) 400000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Common Cause 805 15th Street NW Suite 800 Washington DC 20005 526078441 501(c)(4) 150000 0 Program support for the media and democracy program Defending Democracy Together 925 15th Street NW 5th Floor Washington DC 20005 823877328 501(c)(4) 250000 0 Program support for Republicans for the Rule of Law initiative Defending Digital Campaigns Inc C/O Wiley Law 1776 K Street NW Washington DC 20006 842023180 501(c)(4) 150000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Demand Justice 1010 Vermont Avenue NW Suite 300 Washington DC 20005 863689961 501(c)(4) 200000 0 Program support build a diverse pipeline of talent into the federal judiciary Dmos A Network for Ideas and Action LTD 220 Fifth Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10001 134105066 501(c)(3) 75000 0 Program support to build economic and political power in BIPOC communities Fair Fight Action Inc 1270 Caroline Street NE Suite D120-430 Atlanta GA 30307 471427359 501(c)(4) 350000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Free Press Action Fund 40 Main Street Room 301 Florence MA 01062 043771598 501(c)(4) 400000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Inc 1620 L Street NW Suite 1100 Washington DC 20001 520789800 501(c)(4) 400000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Inc 1620 L Street NW Suite 1100 Washington DC 20001 520789800 501(c)(4) 200000 0 Program support to prioritize civil rights in federal policymaking Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Inc 1620 L Street NW Suite 1100 Washington DC 20001 520789800 501(c)(4) 250000 0 Program Support to increase access to voting Leadership Now Project 1401 K Street NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20005 821780610 501(c)(4) 100000 0 Program support for Leadership Now's Business & Democracy Initiative Lincoln Network Inc 10826 Greater Hills Street Raleigh NC 27614 472239840 501(c)(3) 150000 0 Program support to research and promote congressional capacity reform proposals Living United for Change in Arizona 5716 North 19th Avenue Phoenix AZ 85015 271398645 501(c)(4) 75000 0 General support support for primary purpose activities Mayer Media Strategy LLC 4147 Westminster Drive Sarasota FL 34241 811110372 100000 0 Program support for Trusting News Media Innovation Collaboratory Inc 1400 Village Square Boulevard Suite 3-501 Tallahassee FL 32312 844747158 105000 0 Program Support for TrollBusters Melissa Medina 1215B 6th Avenue N Seattle WA 98109 42000 0 Program support to create educational videos on financial literacy for Congressional staffers Muslim Advocates PO Box 34440 Washington DC 20043 300298794 501(c)(3) 300000 0 Program support for social media platform transparency and accountability efforts National States Geographic Information Council 3436 Magazine Street 443 New Orleans LA 70115 030339575 501(c)(6) 100000 0 Program support for the Geo-Enabled Election Project NEO Philanthropy Action Fund 45 West 36th Street 6th Floor New York NY 10018 800444461 501(c)(4) 300000 0 Program support for Four Freedoms Action Fund NILC Immigrant Justice Fund 3435 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1600 Los Angeles CA 90010 462030419 501(c)(4) 100000 0 Program support to organize and campaign for immigrant rights Niskanen Center for Public Policy 820 1st Street NE Suite 675 Washington DC 20002 474946572 501(c)(4) 50000 0 Program support for Open Society Project North Fund 1101 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 450 Washington DC 20036 834011547 501(c)(4) 1000000 0 Program support for Fair Representation in Redistricting Action Fund North Fund 1101 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 450 Washington DC 20036 834011547 501(c)(4) 3300000 0 Program support for Tech Justice Action Fund Pay Our Interns Action Fund 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 7111 Washington DC 20004 842585377 501(c)(4) 150000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Planetwork NGO Inc 3450 Sacramento Street San Francisco CA 94118 943366969 501(c)(3) 350000 0 Program support to Stop Online Violence Against Women Proteus Action League 15 Research Drive Amherst MA 01002 223888268 501(c)(4) 100000 0 Program support for Protecting the Right to Protest Fund Public Citizen Inc 1600 20th Street NW Washington DC 20009 237104508 501(c)(4) 550000 0 Program support to advance democracy, accountability, and election security SiX Action 1536 Wynkoop Street Suite 311 Denver CO 80202 203169871 501(c)(4) 100000 0 Program support to mobilize state legislatures to defend democratic institutions Sixteen Thirty Fund 1828 L Street NW Suite 300-B Washington DC 20036 264486735 501(c)(4) 250000 0 Program support for Demand Progress's congressional reform advocacy Sixteen Thirty Fund 1828 L Street NW Suite 300-B Washington DC 20036 264486735 501(c)(4) 500000 0 Program support for the Trusted Elections Action Fund Sixteen Thirty Fund 1828 L Street NW Suite 300-B Washington DC 20036 264486735 501(c)(4) 175000 0 Program support for Co-Equal Action Fund Sixteen Thirty Fund 1828 L Street NW Suite 300-B Washington DC 20036 264486735 501(c)(4) 170000 0 Program support for Media Democracy Action Fund to support the CA Silence No More Act Sixteen Thirty Fund 1828 L Street NW Suite 300-B Washington DC 20036 264486735 501(c)(4) 650000 0 Program support for The Hub Project Sixteen Thirty Fund 1828 L Street NW Suite 300-B Washington DC 20036 264486735 501(c)(4) 100000 0 Project support for the Disinformation Defense League Stand Up Republic Inc 1940 Duke Street 2nd Floor Alexandria VA 22314 815016758 501(c)(4) 200000 0 General support for primary purpose activities The Center for Christianity and Public Life 6031 Hollins Avenue Baltimore MD 21210 863826927 25000 0 Program Support to launch The Center for Christianity and Public Life The Congressional Institute Inc 1700 Diagonal Road Suite 730 Alexandria VA 22314 521504189 501(c)(4) 150000 0 Program support for the Congressional Reform Project The Partnership for a New American Economy Action Fund Inc c/o Geller and Company 909 Third Avenue New York NY 10022 273604435 501(c)(4) 100000 0 General support support for primary purpose activities Tides Foundation 1012 Torney Avenue San Francisco CA 94129 510198509 501(c)(3) 75000 0 Program support for Florida Rights Restoration Coalition Education Fund United to Protect Democracy 2020 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 163 Washington DC 20006 814827260 501(c)(4) 300000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Vote Mama Action Fund 32 Avon Place Amityville NY 11701 842328213 501(c)(4) 50000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Way to Win Action Fund Inc 340 South Lemon Avenue 1940 Walnut CA 91789 825528039 501(c)(4) 250000 0 General support for primary purpose activities Working Families Power 77 Sands Street 6 Brooklyn NY 11201 204994004 501(c)(4) 250000 0 Program support to advance structural democracy reform 7 37 Part I, Line 2: Democracy Fund Voice conducts due diligence on its prospective grantees, including reviewing proposals, budgets, and key organizational information. With each of its grantees, Democracy Fund Voice established detailed grant agreements that govern the use of grant funds and include narrative and financial report requirements. Grant reporting under the grant agreement is reviewed by program and grants management staff. The grantee's reporting is often supplemented by meetings, phone conversations, and emails with Democracy Fund Voice staff. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joseph Goldman President 0 478192 0 0 0 0 0 34413 0 20637 0 533242 0 0 Laura Chambers Chief Operating Officer 0 319770 0 0 0 0 0 24200 0 1300 0 345270 0 0 Thomas Glaisyer Managing Program Director 0 306065 0 0 0 0 0 19702 0 2896 0 328663 0 0 Adam Ambrogi Program Director 0 308920 0 0 0 0 0 17226 0 1220 0 327366 0 0 Lauren Strayer Managing Comm Director 0 269276 0 0 0 0 0 18344 0 9879 0 297499 0 0 Kelly Reed Deputy Chief Operating Officer 0 206829 0 0 0 0 0 16188 0 20886 0 243903 0 0 Form 990, Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 Democracy Fund Voice has a cost-sharing agreement with Democracy Fund whereby Democracy Fund Voice reimburses Democracy Fund for salaries, benefits, and overhead incurred by Democracy Fund employees for work performed for Democracy Fund Voice. These costs are allocated using employee timesheets. These costs include that of the organization's President/CEO. X 1 19762101 Fair Market Value 0 0 1 Part I, Line 32b: Contributed publicly traded shares are sold through a broker. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Jeff Alvord, Secretary, is employed by Comprehensive Financial Management LLC, a company that performs services for Pierre Omidyar, Chairman. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8b Currently there are no separate committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The process followed for review of the Form 990 is to distribute it to the Board of Trustees for independent review by the Board Members for review, discussion, and comment. Any questions that arise are discussed and addressed by the Members of the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Democracy Fund Voice, Inc. monitored and enforced its conflict of interest policy by gathering from its directors and officers disclosure of conflicts of interest. The policy outlines a process to be undertaken if there is a potential violation of the policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Democracy Fund Voice, Inc. places a high value on ethics and transparency. Our Forms 990, other governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Consultants: Program service expenses 1,331,667. Management and general expenses 700,512. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,032,179. Consultants Out of Pocket Expenses: Program service expenses 10,092. Management and general expenses 6,325. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 16,417. Contracted Services: Program service expenses 6,492. Management and general expenses 1,668. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 8,160. Consultants - Honoraria: Program service expenses 15,780. Management and general expenses 10,500. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 26,280. Outsourced Staff Support: Program service expenses 6,988. Management and general expenses 2,208. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 9,196. G&A Services: Program service expenses 837,734. Management and general expenses 325,383. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,163,117. Form 990 Cost Sharing Agreement As explained in Democracy Fund Voice's Form 1024, Democracy Fund Voice and Democracy Fund are parties to a cost-sharing agreement, under which Democracy Fund charges Democracy Fund Voice for its proportionate share of office space, employee services, and administrative expenses. Form 990 Schedule J Democracy Fund, Inc, a related entity, performs all compensation analysis for the appropriate individuals. Form 990 Schedule J Pierre Omidyar resigned from the board of Democracy Fund Voice in March 2021.