Votingworks
- Assets
- $5.0m
- Revenue
- $4.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 16
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Founding
- 09/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 83-2910494
Organization Overview
Votingworks is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Votingworks employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Votingworks is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Votingworks generated $4.0m in total revenue.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
VOTINGWORKS IS A NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO BUILDING SECURE AND AFFORDABLE ELECTION TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE VOTER TRUST IN ELECTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE EXPANDED OUR PRODUCT OFFERING FOR MACHINES WITH THE ADDITION OF A PRECINCT SCANNER. THE ADDITION OF THIS SCANNER TO OUR SUITE OF EQUIPMENT ENABLED US TO APPEAL TO MORE COUNTIES. WE SIGNED CONTRACTS WITH 5 COUNTIES IN 2021, RESULTING IN SHIPPED EQUIPMENT AND REVENUE IN 2022.
ARLO IN 2021: 8 PAID SUBSCRIPTIONS: CA, MI, PA, WA, VA, NV, GA, RI2 STATES STANDING UP THEIR OWN INSTANCES OF ARLO: NC, CTADDED FUNCTIONALITY TO SUPPORT ALL TYPES OF RLAS (BALLOT COMPARISON, BALLOT POLLING, BATCH COMPARISON, AND A BALLOT COMPARISON/BALLOT POLLING HYBRID).TWO STATES USED AND HOSTED THE OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE THEMSELVES.CONTINUED TO MANAGE AND FACILITATE PILOTS IN ~10 STATES
OTHER PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: (ERR, RBM, VR)-EXPLORED AND VETTED AN ELECTION RESULTS REPORTING TOOL
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Michael Adida Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $274,090 |
Steve Trout Head Gov Relations | 40 | $185,940 | |
Matthew A Pasternack President | Officer | 40 | $185,716 |
Caroline Mars Head Engineering | 40 | $184,987 | |
Matt Roe Customer Dev Lead | 40 | $173,889 | |
Brian P Donovan Software Engineer | 32 | $156,344 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,745,959 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $566,557 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,745,959 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $325,504 |
| Investment income | -$37,510 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,033,953 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $664,381 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $125,700 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,768,682 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $72,833 |
| Other employee benefits | $166,659 |
| Payroll taxes | $164,749 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $29,640 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $79,300 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $137,059 |
| Advertising and promotion | $62,782 |
| Office expenses | $22,677 |
| Information technology | $53,065 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $69,818 |
| Travel | $95,210 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,419 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,823,124 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,181,579 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $125,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,650 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $162,149 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,731 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $553,399 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $5,045,508 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $116,158 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $80,995 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $197,153 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,723,355 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $125,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,045,508 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Votingworks has recieved totaling $207,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $132,500 |
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $50,000 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Vote Org Oakland, CA | $7,027,863 | $18,469,832 |
Calmatters Sacramento, CA | $5,920,509 | $9,388,614 |
California Calls Education Fund Los Angeles, CA | $17,392,987 | $14,549,243 |
Californians For Justice Education Fund Inc San Jose, CA | $11,967,169 | $8,892,055 |
Mi Familia Vota Education Fund Phoenix, AZ | $10,944,081 | $6,561,330 |
Votingworks San Francisco, CA | $5,045,508 | $4,033,953 |
Equality Alliance Of San Diego County San Diego, CA | $3,447,034 | $4,885,746 |
One Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $5,672,736 | $5,096,128 |
Asian Pacific Islander Amer Public Affairs-Comm Education Foundation Sacramento, CA | $1,178,907 | $1,985,979 |
Voteamerica Inc San Francisco, CA | $601,492 | $1,896,508 |
California League Of Conservation Voters Oakland, CA | $1,335,804 | $2,589,299 |
Spread The Vote Los Angeles, CA | $493,809 | $1,039,180 |