Nonprofit · EIN 81-2169516
VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,174,820 | $7,830,227 | $344,593 | $3,187,120 | $1,711,406 | $1,475,714 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,544,726 | $1,013,392 | $1,531,334 | $1,134,601 | $3,480 | $1,131,121 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,126,598
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $48,222
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,989,136
- Other salaries and wages
- $545,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $659,498
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,437
- Accounting fees
- $34,102
- Occupancy
- $9,546
- Travel
- $99,206
- Depreciation
- $943
- Program services (functional)
- $7,520,295
- Management and general (functional)
- $242,065
- Fundraising (functional)
- $67,867
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,134,601
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,187,120
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,711,406
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,475,714
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,475,714
- Gross receipts
- $8,174,820
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVAN BACALAO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATRINA GAMBLE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ASHISH SINHA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAYLOR HOLDEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEIGH CHAPMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT HOLLAMBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NELLIE SIRES SEE SCH J | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTAL KNIGHT SEE SCH J | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYDIA JEAN ZODDA SEE SCH J | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| QUENTIN JAVON MAYS SEE SCH J | CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVAN BACALAO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ASHISH SINHA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ILONA PRUCHA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATRINA GAMBLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAYLOR HOLDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NELLIE SIRES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-5654
- In care of
- % VRP EDUCATION FUND
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NELLIE SIRES, 200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
- Signed the 990
- LYDIA JEAN ZODDA, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (202) 448-4535
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING INCREASING VOTING AMONG GROUPS WHICH ARE TYPICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS.
Program accomplishments
- VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND (VRPEF) PROVIDED GRANTS TO AND TECHNICAL AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS CARRYING OUT NONPARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION PROGRAMS AIMED AT GROUPS HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE ELECTORATE AND CARRIED OUT RESEARCH TO EVALUATE PRIOR EFFORTS AND DESIGN BEST PRACTICES FOR ACHIEVING THESE GOALS.Expenses $7,520,295 · grants $5,989,136
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-2169516
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,187,120
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,174,820
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $8,174,820 | $7,830,227 | $3,187,120 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,544,726 | $1,013,392 | $1,134,601 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,501,700 | $5,348,366 | $781,262 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-2169516).
Questions about VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND
- What is the EIN of VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND is 81-2169516.
- Is VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NELLIE SIRES.
- Who are the officers and directors of VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT EDUCATION FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,174,820, expenses of $7,830,227 and total assets of $3,187,120 at year end.
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