Nonprofit · EIN 86-1626430
DEMOCRASHE
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90043
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $354,878 | $239,769 | $115,109 | $274,807 | $4,456 | $270,351 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $214,948 | $214,878 | $70 | $244,731 | $89,489 | $155,242 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $163,950 | $191,032 | -$27,082 | $153,080 | – | $153,080 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $316,713
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $38,120
- Other revenue
- $38,165
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,694
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $76,726
- Other salaries and wages
- $38,481
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $125,505
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,300
- Accounting fees
- $9,909
- Travel
- $454
- Depreciation
- $2,091
- Program services (functional)
- $178,476
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,449
- Fundraising (functional)
- $33,844
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $244,731
- Total assets, end of year
- $274,807
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,456
- Net assets, end of year
- $270,351
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $270,351
- Gross receipts
- $360,903
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JAKLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $77,308 |
| ANGEL GILBERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCES KNUTSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAHIRAH MOORE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANA GUERIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NEHA GUPTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSAY SOBEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE ASH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JAKLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $70,000 |
| ANGEL GILBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA GUERIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOT LEACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSAY SOBEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE ORENSTEIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCES KNUTSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH EMERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAHIRAH MOORE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZA RODRIQUES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH JAKLE | Executive Dir. | 40 | $39,207 |
| Lindsay Sobel | Board Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Tahirah Moore | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Emerald | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Angel Gilbert | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Dot Leach | Director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA GUERIN | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4135 CHARLENE DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90043-1552
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SARAH JAKLE, 4135 CHARLENE DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90043
- Signed the 990
- SARAH JAKLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (310) 403-9719
- Website
- WWW.DEMOCRASHE.ORG
- 990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: SARAH JAKLE, 4135 Charlene Dr, Los Angeles CA 90043. Mailing address: 4135 Charlene Dr, Los Angeles CA 90043. Website: democrashe.org
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 86-1626430 or by the name DEMOCRASHE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
DEMOCRASHE IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INSPIRING AND EMPOWERING INTERSECTIONAL FEMALE-IDENTIFYING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO BECOME FUTURE ELECTED LEADERS. WE ENCOURAGE YOUNG WOMEN TO ELEVATE THEIR VOICES THROUGH SELF-ADVOCACY, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING, EMPOWERING A NEW GENERATION OF FEMALE VOTERS, ADVOCATES, AND ELECTED OFFICIALS. DEMOCRASHE CREATES A SAFE, BRAVE, JOYFUL SPACE WHERE YOUNG WOMEN RECEIVE THE SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE THEY NEED TO PURSUE THE ROLES THEY DESERVE. AS AN ORGANIZATION WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING ALL WOMEN, AND AS SUCH WE STRIVE TO BE ACTIVELY ANTI-RACIST AND INTERSECTIONAL. THE GRADUATES OF OUR PROGRAM SEE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AS THEIR RESPONSIBILITY AND RUNNING FOR OFFICE AS THEIR BIRTHRIGHT.
Program accomplishments
- DEMOCRASHE TRAINING PROGRAM - DEMOCRASHE TRAINS HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TO BE CIVIC LEADERS IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT TEACHES THEM ABOUT LOCAL AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WHILE PROVIDING FOUNDATIONAL TRAINING IN LEADERSHIP AND RESILIENCE. THE CURRICULUM INCLUDES CONCEPTS IN BRAIN SCIENCE TO EXPLAIN WHY SOME OF THE RESILIENCY SKILLS CAN HELP THEM THRIVE IN AN CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT AND FEEL COMFORTABLE STEPPING FORWARD TO BE VISIBLE LEADERS. THE WORKSHOPS INVOLVE PEER LEADERS AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL FACILITATORS.Expenses $178,476 · grants $50,694
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-1626430
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $274,807
- Income (IRS master file)
- $360,903
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $354,878 | $239,769 | $274,807 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $214,948 | $214,878 | $244,731 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $163,950 | $191,032 | $153,080 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: SARAH JAKLE Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 86-1626430).
Questions about DEMOCRASHE
- What is the EIN of DEMOCRASHE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEMOCRASHE is 86-1626430.
- Is DEMOCRASHE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to DEMOCRASHE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DEMOCRASHE 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 DEMOCRASHE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DEMOCRASHE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DEMOCRASHE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SARAH JAKLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEMOCRASHE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,308 (SARAH JAKLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DEMOCRASHE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $354,878, expenses of $239,769 and total assets of $274,807 at year end.
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