Program areas at FairVote Washington
Public Outreach & Education: Educate the general public, elected officials, and candidates running for elected office about non-partisan election reforms such as ranked-choice voting that give voters greater choice and stronger voice in our elections, and lead to a more civil, more functional, more representative democracy.
Work to Pass Legislation to Introduce Ranked-Choice voting: Promote ranked-choice voting in the state legislature and in cities and counties throughout the state.
Partnership Building with Election Administrators and Allied Organizations: Meet with elections administrators and allied organizations across Washington to discuss benefits and to offer support regarding future implementation of ranked-choice voting.
Who funds FairVote Washington
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at FairVote Washington
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Lisa Ayrault | Director | $53,386 | 2023-09-05 |
| Stephanie Houghton | Managing Director | | 2023-09-05 |
| Ben Chapman | Communications Manager | | 2023-09-05 |
| Rory O'Sullivan | Board Member | $0 | 2023-09-05 |
| James Data Logan | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for FairVote Washington
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $86,056 | $386,719 | -77.7% |
| Program services | $0 | $435,000 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $310,000 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $396,056 | $821,719 | -51.8% |
Organizations like FairVote Washington
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| League of Women Voters of PA | 501(c)(4) | Harrisburg, PA | $249,182 |
| Texas Latino Conservatives | 501(c)(4) | Houston, TX | $530,130 |
| League of Women Voters of New Jersey | 501(c)(4) | Trenton, NJ | $501,064 |
| Ground Game Texas | 501(c)(4) | Austin, TX | $1,854,809 |
| Missouri Jobs with Justice Voter Action | 501(c)(4) | Saint Louis, MO | $940,643 |
| Mormon Women for Ethical Government | 501(c)(4) | Riverton, UT | $240,220 |
| Women Winning | 501(c)(4) | Saint Paul, MN | $461,657 |
| Oregon Ranked Choice Voting Advocates | 501(c)(4) | Corvallis, OR | $1,863,311 |
| Carolina Federation | 501(c)(4) | Durham, NC | $1,098,422 |
| Voters Not Politicians | 501(c)(4) | Lansing, MI | $590,136 |
Data update history
January 21, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Unite America September 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationHuman services
Characteristics
Political advocacyPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government funding
General information
- Address
- PO Box 395
- Bothell, WA 98041
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- County
- King County, WA
- Website URL
- fairvotewa.org/Â
- Phone
- (425) 999-6356
IRS details
- EIN
- 83-1994669
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- R40: Voter Education, Registration
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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