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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by MOBILE VOTING FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,664,436
Total expenses
$1,664,260
Contributions and grants received
$1,664,436
Grants paid
$65,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$176
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$176
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,608,894
Management and general expenses
$55,366
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,608,894

Program services were 96.7% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,664,436

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $65,000 · program services $65,000

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $50,366 · management and general $50,366

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $1,543,894 · program services $1,543,894

  • 24a · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $5,000 · management and general $5,000

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $176

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $176

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO ADVANCE NEW AND VERIFIABLE DIGITAL VOTING TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE ALL ELIGIBLE VOTERS IN THE U.S. CAN EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE. THIS TECHNOLOGY WILL EXPAND THE RIGHT TO VOTE BY PERMITTING MORE PEOPLE, WHO OTHERWISE CANNOT VOTE DUE TO DISABILITY, OLD AGE, TIME CONSTRAINTS, OR OTHERWISE, TO EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE ALL ELIGIBLE VOTERS CAN EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE.

  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TO BUILD NEW TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL ENABLE DISADVANTAGED VOTERS TO CAST A BALLOT FROM A MOBILE DEVICE AND INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THEIR BALLOT IS SECURE.

    Expenses $1,543,894

  • MOCK ELECTION PROGRAM TO TEST THE USABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF THE NEW TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATE TARGETED USERS ON THE SECURITY FEATURES AND BENEFITS, AND COLLECT FEEDBACK ON HOW TO IMPROVE THE TECHNOLOGY.

    Expenses $65,000 · Grants $65,000

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jocelyn Bucaro

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $97,960
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $89,159
    Other
    $8,801
    Hours/week
    20

  • Ven Medabalmi

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Sam Kinch

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Gabe Tusk

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

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

  • TURNOUT ACTIVISM

    $25,000

    TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNOLOGY THAT IS PART OF FREE DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION'S MISSION.

  • CIVICS UNPLUGGED

    $10,000

    TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNOLOGY THAT IS PART OF FREE DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION'S MISSION.

  • NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

    $10,000

    TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNOLOGY THAT IS PART OF FREE DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION'S MISSION.

  • 18BY VOTE

    $10,000

    TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNOLOGY THAT IS PART OF FREE DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION'S MISSION.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
15 August 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202442329349301014

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