THE VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER

EIN: 550889748 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$22,716,299
Total Expenses
$13,100,870
Total Assets
$28,363,585
Net Assets
$23,813,965
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
THOMAS LOPACH
Phone
2026599570
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $22.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $9.6M, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,618,390
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $97,909
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $22,716,299

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,096,933
Fundraising Expenses $1,595,233
Program Expenses $9,992,618
Other Expenses $8,256,709
TOTAL EXPENSES $13,100,870

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $22,716,299 $37,381,213 -0.4%
Expenses $13,100,870 $35,070,350 -0.6%
Net Income $9,615,429 $2,310,863 +3.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
7
Employees
38
Volunteers
7

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$505,125
Total Directors
8
$37,237
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DENISE JUNEAU SEE SCHEDULE O BOARD CHAIR/CONSULTANT 1.00
Officer Director
$37,237 $0 $37,237
JILL ALPER BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATINA BANKS BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA WALSH BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL KITCH BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON FRANK BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN SENA BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GIBBY WAITZKIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS LOPACH PRESIDENT & CEO 29.60
Officer
$259,438 $17,558 $276,996
ELBERT HAIRSTON CFO 37.61
Officer
$177,082 $13,810 $190,892
KATHARINE WERNER VICE PRESIDENT OF DIGITAL PROGRAMS 38.68
Highest
$157,339 $22,392 $179,731
CARYN PAVLAK VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT 33.94
Highest
$159,791 $11,937 $171,728
JOHN MALLOY VP OF DATA SYSTEMS & ANALYTICS 31.42
Highest
$147,570 $11,748 $159,318
LIONEL DRIPPS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 25.61
Highest
$148,087 $9,309 $157,396
NANCY LEEDS VP OF MAIL PROGRAMMING 30.02
Highest
$129,156 $15,839 $144,995
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $22,716,299 $13,100,870 $28,363,585 $9,615,429
2022 $37,381,213 $35,070,350 $18,954,464 $2,310,863
2021 $10,906,666 $14,978,182 $12,945,597 $-4,071,516
2020 $88,302,205 $100,315,874 $15,821,456 $-12,013,669
2020 $88,302,205 $100,315,874 $15,821,456 $-12,013,669
2019 $29,612,200 $9,161,820 $27,314,801 $20,450,380
2018 $26,319,659 $22,459,986 $4,979,533 $3,859,673
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