DEFEND DEMOCRACY NOW

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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

KEVIN MACK

Phone

8137856335

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

DEFEND DEMOCRACY NOW, founded in 2022, is a micro nonprofit that reported $217 in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 100% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $210K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 96464% operating deficit.

Mission

CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXPOSE ABUSE OF AUTHORITY AND POWER BY GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES AND THE DELETERIOUS EFFECT SUCH ACTIONS HAVE ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $188,583

RESEARCH, COMMUNICATE WITH TARGETED AUDIENCES, GATHER AND DISSEMINATE DATA AND RESEARCH. CONDUCT OTHER ACTIVITIES PERMITTED UNDER 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $217

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $217

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $75,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $188,583

Other Expenses $134,543

TOTAL EXPENSES $209,543

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$217	$485,801	-1.0%
Expenses	$209,543	$219,597	0.0%
Net Income	$-209,326	$266,204	-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
JOHN T FOX	DIRECTOR	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENA KINGERY	DIRECTOR	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN MACK	DIRECTOR	0.50	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
2023	$217	$209,543	$56,878	$-209,326
2022	$485,801	$219,597	$266,204	$266,204