PROTECTING OUR DEMOCRACY (EIN 881033231) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2022

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DENNIS RUPPE

Phone

2025520221

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

PROTECTING OUR DEMOCRACY, founded in 2022, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $3.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 50% operating deficit.

Mission

PROTECTING OUR DEMOCRACY IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING A DIVERSE MOVEMENT TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN OUR DEMOCRACY. TOGETHER, WE WILL FIGHT BACK AGAINST ATTEMPTS TO UNDERMINE ELECTION RESULTS, PRESERVE BASIC RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, RESTORE UNITY, HOPE, AND FAITH IN OUR COUNTRY, STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS OUR COURTS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND PROTECT OUR DEMOCRACY

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,000,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,000,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,800

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $10,980

Program Expenses $2,743,067

Other Expenses $2,998,885

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,004,685

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,000,000	$3,000,000	-0.3%
Expenses	$3,004,685	$3,357,294	-0.1%
Net Income	$-1,004,685	$-357,294	+1.8%

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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DENNIS RUPPE	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGELINA CARIONE	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHRYN WELLER-DEMMING	TREASURER	2.00	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	$2,000,000	$3,004,685	$80,167	$-1,004,685
2023	$3,000,000	$3,357,294	$1,084,852	$-357,294
2022	$3,000,000	$1,557,854	$1,442,146	$1,442,146

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