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Human and Civil Rights : Advocacy and Education

League of Women Voters Education Fund

Making democracy work

two stars

76.22

1233 20th Street NW Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
tel: (202) 429-1965   Web Site
EIN: 53-0239013

Board Leadership
Deborah Turner
President

CEO
Virginia Kase
Chief Executive Officer

  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 76.22 two stars
  Financial 66.51 one star
  Accountability & Transparency 97.00 four stars
This rating was published 12/01/2020 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Established in 1957, the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) is a citizen education and research organization. LWVEF provides research, publications and forums on public policy issues and disseminates information and training that helps citizens be thoughtfully engaged in the democratic process. The LWVEF helps Americans perform their civic duties, including exercising their right to vote, particularly those at the greatest risk of disenfranchisement. Drawing on the League's reputation as a trusted convener, we also facilitate dialogues that enable communities to bridge political and ideological divides and find common ground on issues of greatest concern, from terrorism to global poverty.

Established in 1957, the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) is a citizen education and research organization. LWVEF provides research, publications and forums on public policy issues and disseminates information and training that helps citizens be thoughtfully engaged in the democratic process. The LWVEF helps Americans perform their civic duties, including exercising their right to vote, particularly those at the greatest risk of disenfranchisement. Drawing on the League's reputation as a trusted convener, we also facilitate dialogues that enable communities to bridge political and ideological divides and find common ground on issues of greatest concern, from terrorism to global poverty.

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Financial

one star

66.51

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

97.00

This rating was published 12/01/2020 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 51.7%
  Administrative Expenses 23.7%
  Fundraising Expenses 24.4%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.22
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 2.11
  Program Expenses Growth 6.0%
  Liabilities to Assets 11.3%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by League of Women Voters Education Fund on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by League of Women Voters Education Fund on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed
REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $3,341,315
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $3,341,315
   Program Service Revenue $110,716
Total Primary Revenue $3,452,031
   Other Revenue $318,064
TOTAL REVENUE $3,770,095
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $2,110,253
   Administrative Expenses $573,474
   Fundraising Expenses $794,815
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $3,478,542
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $291,553
   
Net Assets $7,474,417

Charts

Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title Compensation from Affiliates
$35,224 1.01% Virginia Kase Chief Executive Officer $35,224
Other Salaries of Note
$85,323 2.45% Anisa Tootla Chief Operating Officer $85,323
$66,960 1.92% Kate Kennedy Chief Development Officer $66,960
$65,705 1.88% Tracy Spatz Controller $65,705
$58,282 1.67% Sarah Courtney Senior Director, Communications $58,282
$55,338 1.59% Jason Johnson Director of ITT $55,338
$52,870 1.51% Jeanette Senecal Senior Director, Mission Impact $52,870

Mission

Established in 1957, the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) is a citizen education and research organization. LWVEF provides research, publications and forums on public policy issues and disseminates information and training that helps citizens be thoughtfully engaged in the democratic process. The LWVEF helps Americans perform their civic duties, including exercising their right to vote, particularly those at the greatest risk of disenfranchisement. Drawing on the League's reputation as a trusted convener, we also facilitate dialogues that enable communities to bridge political and ideological divides and find common ground on issues of greatest concern, from terrorism to global poverty.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
League of Women Voters Education Fund (DC) 76.22 two stars
Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute (VA) 90.02 four stars
9to5 National Association of Working Women (WI) 88.28 three stars
Women's Media Center (DC) 89.22 three stars
New York Women's Foundation (NY) 90.84 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

League of Women Voters Education Fund
1233 20th Street NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
tel: (202) 429-1965
fax: (202) 429-0854
EIN: 53-0239013

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Board Leadership

Deborah Turner
President

CEO

Virginia Kase
Chief Executive Officer

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