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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by FAIRVOTE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$425,552
Total expenses
$545,825
Contributions and grants received
$411,078
Grants paid
$110,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$14,474
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$124,709
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$124,709
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$545,000
Management and general expenses
$625
Fundraising expenses
$200
Program service expenses (Part III)
$545,000

Program services were 99.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $411,078

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $255,861

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $72 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $72

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $260,361 · other assets $0

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $245,959 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $14,402 · other assets $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $14,402 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $14,402

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $110,000 · program services $110,000

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $535 · management and general $535

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $435,000 · program services $435,000

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $290 · management and general $90 · fundraising $200

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $244,982 · end of year $124,709

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $244,982 · end of year $124,709

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

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

  • Public Outreach & Education: Conduct outreach and public education events about non-partisan election reforms such as ranked-choice voting that give voters greater choice and a stronger voice in our elections, and lead to a more civil, more functional, more representative democracy.

    Expenses $365,150 · Grants $110,000

  • Partnership Building with Election Administrators and Allied Organizations: Meet with elections administrators and allied organizations across the state to discuss benefits and to offer support regarding future implementation of ranked choice voting

    Expenses $179,850

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Robert Poore

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • David Bangs

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Jason Grenn

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
5 May 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202341509349300829

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