2024-08-20T06:03:41-05:00 2023-12-31 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VA 22182 990 2023-01-01 262369596 RepresentUs REPR 8555858100 PO Box 60008 Florence MA 010620008 Joshua G Lynn President 8555858100 2024-08-19 1 1 Amanda E Waterhouse P02014004 7038930300 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z Joshua G Lynn PO Box 60008 Florence MA 010620008 2199180 0 X https://represent.us/ X 2008 DC RepresentUs is America's leading nonpartisan anti-corruption organization fighting to fix our broken and ineffective government. 9 8 0 12500 0 0 2678291 2189968 0 0 3840 9212 0 0 2682131 2199180 136000 67039 0 0 699596 261778 0 0 97622 1649350 168204 2484946 497021 197185 1702159 4083593 5777071 12857 4176 4070736 5772895 X RepresentUs is America's leading nonpartisan anti-corruption organization fighting to fix our broken and ineffective government. We unite people across the political spectrum to pass laws that hold corrupt politicians accountable, defeat special interests, and force the government to meet the needs of the American people. 0 0 27512 Public Education and Communications: To fix our democracy, RepresentUs (RU) is mobilizing a massive grassroots movement centered around a suite of smart, bold, common-sense policy solutions. RU has the democracy movement's most vibrant and recognizable brand. RU has grown the largest and most active online community in the field, with digital content that breaks through the noise and engages diverse audiences. In this way, RU recruits and engages an army of politically savvy, impassioned advocates. RU executes ambitious public education and marketing campaigns that inspire people to take meaningful action. As new supporters are on-boarded, RU provides a continual flow of topical content that emphasizes movement victories, tells stories about remarkable volunteers, and prompts users to engage. 178442 67039 Organizing, Advocacy, and Lobbying: When supporters recruited through our digital program are ready to take action, RepresentUs brings them into our national digital volunteer network, hosted on the web platform Discord. Discord enables activists to communicate with one another and learn about the policies and politics of the reform field. This national community provides online trainings and skills-building workshops, including traditional organizing skills like phone banking, event planning, and writing letters to the editor. RU also offers opportunities for activists to learn new media content development, SMS text-banking, online fundraising, and the steps involved in passing a non-binding resolution in their own community. This platform facilitates invaluable connections between activists, organizers, and leaders. It provides opportunities for volunteers to become leaders. More than 13,241 volunteers activists joined the community during the year. 205954 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AR CA FL GA HI IL KY MA MD MN MO MS NC NJ NY OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV KS X X Mike Dolence VP Finance and Administration 8555858100 PO Box 60008 Florence MA 010620008 Jon DeVaan Board Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Caroline Moon Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Josh Jones Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Lawrence Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Evan Burfield Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Raj DeDatta Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alicia Mullen Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tara Swibel Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joshua Graham Lynn President 15.00 35.00 X X 0 241824 40900 Lauren Bartolozzi VP Development 20.00 30.00 X 0 165986 18267 Megan Caska VP Political 25.00 25.00 X 0 151934 18913 Michael Dolence VP Finance 25.00 25.00 X 0 209075 44263 Heather Gresham VP HR 5.00 45.00 X 0 210997 28617 Casey Shea Director Marketing 10.00 40.00 X 0 148852 24238 0 1128668 175198 0 0 1 0 0 511110 1678858 2189968 9212 9212 2199180 0 0 9212 X 67039 67039 224692 45262 132047 47383 19484 3925 11450 4109 17602 3546 10344 3712 15016 15016 9314 9314 98861 82536 217 16108 41212 201 14821 26190 3293 3293 508 152 236 120 497021 205954 193445 97622 1017446 1294603 581447 511110 2484700 3971358 4083593 5777071 12857 4176 12857 4176 X 4060736 5422895 10000 350000 4070736 5772895 4083593 5777071 1702159 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 Due from affiliate 3971358 3971358 X 2199180 0 2199180 0 2199180 497021 0 497021 0 497021 Part X, Line 2: Management has evaluated the Organization's tax positions and concluded that no uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. 1 Election Reformers Network 3630 Brell Drive Kinston NC 28504 831612600 501C3 27539 0 General support Latino Community Fund of Washington PO Box 30669 Seattle WA 98103 205987399 501C3 10000 0 Lobbying around Democracy Vouchers Protect Maine Elections 47 Tenny Hill Road Raymond ME 04071 872536881 501c4 25000 0 Signature Collection 2 1 Part I, Line 2: The Organization maintains all records to substantiate all grants awarded. Specifically, all grant related expenses and program charges are transactionally codified in the accounting system to their corresponding grant. Monthly, all grants are reviewed and reconciled to ensure grant balance accuracy internally as well as to our grantors, if requested. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joshua Graham Lynn President 0 211824 0 30000 0 0 0 13130 0 27770 0 282724 0 0 Michael Dolence VP Finance 0 209075 0 0 0 0 0 13024 0 31239 0 253338 0 0 Heather Gresham VP HR 0 210997 0 0 0 0 0 13073 0 15544 0 239614 0 0 Lauren Bartolozzi VP Development 0 165986 0 0 0 0 0 9137 0 9130 0 184253 0 0 Casey Shea Director Marketing 0 148852 0 0 0 0 0 9336 0 14902 0 173090 0 0 Megan Caska VP Political 0 151934 0 0 0 0 0 9134 0 9779 0 170847 0 0 Part I, Line 3: Although there are no employees, Represent.Us (RU) shares expenses with related organization Represent.Us Education Fund (RUEF). All compensation is paid by RUEF. RUEF allocates payroll costs to RU based upon allocated time spent by staff. RU reimburses all allocated costs to RUEF. RU relies on the RUEF's methods for establishing the organization's compensation of the CEO/ Executive Director. These methods include a compensation committee, a written employment contract, and approval by the board. Form 990, Part I, Line 1, Description of Organization Mission: The Organization is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(4) organization with a vision to make America the world's strongest democracy by 2050. The Organization champions political accountability, integrity, representation and fairness through structural policy reforms. The Organization unites unlikely allies from across the political spectrum to pass powerful anti-corruption laws that fight corruption and make government represent the people. Form 990, Part III, Line 4a Public Education and Communications: The Organization content shows new supporters that winning is not only possible but actually happening, and by doing so, empowers social media supporters to take higher-level actions. The Organization content advances the national conversation about comprehensive political reform, and changes American political culture by increasing the demand for transformative democratic reform. During 2021, the Organization published original videos to social platforms, accruing more than 32 million views. The Organization's social media channels hit 148 million impressions, and mobilized 20,000 people to contact their legislators via a phone call or other volunteer shift in the period. The Organization's social media communities continue to grow, and their engagement levels remain among the highest in the advocacy field. Form 990, Part III, Line 4b Organizing, Advocacy, and Lobbying: This platform facilitates invaluable connections between activists, organizers, and leaders. It provides opportunities for volunteers to become leaders. More than 13,000 volunteers' activists joined the community in 2021. Form 990, Part V, Lines 2a and 2b, Part IX Lines 7-10: All compensation is paid by a related organization, Represent.Us Education Fund. The organization reimburses allocated payroll and other expenses to the related organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Federal Form 990 is drafted by the Organization's independent accountants and reviewed by the Chief Operating Officer. The 990 is then submitted to the Finance Committee for approval prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Board Members are required to annually disclose in writing any potential conflicts. If a member of the Board is deemed to have a potential conflict they are required to recuse themselves from voting on such matters. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 Although there are no employees, the organization shares expenses with the Represent.Us Education Fund (RUEF). The Board will negotiate with the CEO with respect to the appropriate salary. The salary is based on annual performance review, and benchmarks of other similar organizations. Other key employees salaries are reviewed by the CEO based on a work plan subject to approval of the Board. The process is driven by the budget and approved by the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Financial statements and other documents are made available to the public upon request on a case by case basis. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Consultants: Program service expenses 82,536. Management and general expenses 217. Fundraising expenses 16,108. Total expenses 98,861. 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