PEOPLES DEFENSE INITIATIVE

EIN: 825023691 Civil Rights & Advocacy

Tucson, AZ

Total Revenue
$53,697
Total Expenses
$104,892
Total Assets
$133,540
Net Assets
$133,460
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
AZ
Tax Period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

PEOPLES DEFENSE INITIATIVE, founded in 2018, is a micro nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $54K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue fell 81% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $105K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 95% operating deficit.

Mission

The Peoples Defense Initiative is a community-led grassroots organization focused on uplifting and implementing progressive and inclusive policies which promote community engagement and defend human rights.

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

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Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $53,679
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $18
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $53,697

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $50
Salaries & Benefits $77,740
Fundraising Expenses $4,327
Program Expenses $85,769
Other Expenses $27,102
TOTAL EXPENSES $104,892

Year-over-Year Comparison

2021 2020 Change
Revenue $53,697 $284,743 -0.8%
Expenses $104,892 $105,445 0.0%
Net Income $-51,195 $179,298 -1.3%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
2
Volunteers
146

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
3
$60,183
Total Directors
4
$60,183
Key Employees
1
$60,183
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ZAIRA E LIVIER PRESIDENTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director Key Emp
$55,769 $4,414 $60,183
ALEX KACK DIRECTOR 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYNTEE MILLER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GOLI BEGHERI SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL FEINMAN PRESIDENT 2.00
$0 $0 $0
DAX FRANKLIN-HICKS TREASURER 2.00
$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
2021 $53,697 $104,892 $133,540 $-51,195
2020 $284,743 $105,445 $184,739 $179,298
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