Coalition For Open Democracy

EIN: 800336490 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

Concord, NH

Total Revenue
$258,105
Total Expenses
$189,437
Total Assets
$181,515
Net Assets
$175,007
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
NH
Principal Officer
Olivia Zink
Phone
6037158197
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Coalition For Open Democracy, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $258K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $69K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

POLITICAL EQUALITY FOR ALL THROUGH AN OPEN, ACCOUNTABLE, AND TRUSTED GOVERNMENT FREE FROM THE CORRUPTION OF BIG-MONEY POLITICS

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $59,812

Freedom to Vote: Program Objectives: worked to educate citizens on how to register to vote and participate in the elections. Program Services: 1. Open Democracy organized High School voter...

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Freedom to Vote: Program Objectives: worked to educate citizens on how to register to vote and participate in the elections. Program Services: 1. Open Democracy organized High School voter registration drives and workshops to teach students to run their own drives. 2. Recruited volunteers to step up and fill roles as election workers, as supervisors of the checklist or to work as ballot clerks or nonpartisan poll observers. Accomplishments: 1. Working with The Civics Center, Open Democracy helped to increase the number of 18-year olds in NH who registered to vote, bringing the percentage from 12% to 15.6%. 2. Designed and held the First Annual Democracy Festival, held in August. The Festival brought together many civic related organizations to provide information, speakers and entertainment to a large audience.

Program 2
Expenses: $55,587

Fair and Transparent Elections: Program Objectives: Open Democracy worked to educate citizens about how much money is in elections. Program Services: 1. Research and analysis of campaign finance...

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Fair and Transparent Elections: Program Objectives: Open Democracy worked to educate citizens about how much money is in elections. Program Services: 1. Research and analysis of campaign finance reports 2. Held educational programs, forums and workshops. Accomplishments: Our team members took hundreds of actions including writing letters to the editor, tabling at events and educating neighbors. Our book club read and discussed 4 books about strengthening our democracy. The Open Democracy Book Club has more than 600 members.

Program 3
Expenses: $14,628

Keeping Alive the Granny D Haddock Legacy and Her Reform Messages Program: Objectives: Making sure that Coalition for Open Democracy Founder Doris ?Granny D? Haddock is remembered as the...

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Keeping Alive the Granny D Haddock Legacy and Her Reform Messages Program: Objectives: Making sure that Coalition for Open Democracy Founder Doris ?Granny D? Haddock is remembered as the inspirational NH icon that she is for walking 3,200 miles across the country at age 90 for the cause of reforming campaign finance laws to get the big money out, showing what the power of one can do at any age, and bringing to light her many words of wisdom. Program Services and Accomplishments: 1. Honored the legacy of Doris Granny D Haddock 2. Conducted the annual Granny D Walk 3. Continuing work to restore Granny D?s colorful van ?Rosie" that she used to travel the country to register voters and for traveling programs to promote political equality.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $238,030
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $15
Other Revenue $20,060
TOTAL REVENUE $258,105

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $156,633
Fundraising Expenses $22,840
Program Expenses $130,027
Other Expenses $32,804
TOTAL EXPENSES $189,437

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $258,105 $185,558 +0.4%
Expenses $189,437 $171,761 +0.1%
Net Income $68,668 $13,797 +4.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
0
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Olivia Zink Excutive Director 40.00
$60,414 $0 $60,414
Gordon Allen Treasurer 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kenneth Barnes Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kate Coon Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Simone Archer-Krauss Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Edward Taylor Secretary 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Maya Getter Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kelsey Fisk Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2023 $258,105 $189,437 $181,515 $68,668
2023 $258,105 $189,437 $181,515 $68,668
2020 $235,519 $197,535 $109,941 $37,984
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