THE DEMOCRACY INTEGRITY PROJECT (EIN 815223488) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2017

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANIEL J JONES

Phone

2028100126

Tax Period

2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

THE DEMOCRACY INTEGRITY PROJECT, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $863K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue fell 75% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 47% operating deficit.

Mission

THE DEMOCRACY INTEGRITY PROJECT (TDIP) IS A 501(C)4 NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES RESEARCH ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST TO GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, MEDIA, AND OTHER NONPROFITS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS SUCH AS FOREIGN ELECTION INTERFERENCE, GLOBAL EXTREMISM, CORRUPTION, AND COORDINATED DISINFORMATION.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health & Payment Capacity Assessment (FICO Scale: 300–850)

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

Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $125,500

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $32

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $125,532

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $63,867

Fundraising Expenses $11,368

Program Expenses $234,330

Other Expenses $243,807

TOTAL EXPENSES $307,674

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$125,532	$862,905	-0.9%
Expenses	$307,674	$1,265,357	-0.8%
Net Income	$-182,142	$-402,452	-0.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$483,490

Total Directors

$483,490

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DANIEL J JONES	PRESIDENT, CEO	25.00	Officer Director	$59,000	$25,975	$483,490
MICHAEL S BALASCIO	TREASURER, DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ADAM S KAUFMANN	SECRETARY, DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer 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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2021	$125,532	$307,674	$535,741	$-182,142
2020	$862,905	$1,265,357	$736,018	$-402,452

THE DEMOCRACY INTEGRITY PROJECT