Ballot Initiative Strategy Center Inc
BALLOT INITIATIVE STRATEGY CENTER, INC. (BISC) STRENGTHENS DEMOCRACY BY BUILDING A NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE STRATEGY FOR BALLOT MEASURES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.2M
-32.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$405K
+15.7% YoY
Grant Count
6
+500.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$68K
-80.7% YoY
About Ballot Initiative Strategy Center Inc
Based on IRS filings
Ballot Initiative Strategy Center Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $405K. Net investment income was $10K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,202,962 | $4,742,823 | $3,237,638 |
| Revenue | $2,556,697 | $4,755,016 | $2,250,670 |
| Expenses | $3,669,293 | $3,170,325 | $3,320,797 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $9,892 | $5,788 | $528 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNY DIGGS | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SARAH STANDIFORD | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ANDREA MARTA | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BRANDON BOSWELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NADIA BELKIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER EPPS-ADDISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAKOTA HALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DESMOND MEADE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAKE OLSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RUTH STEINMETZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BECCA UHERBELAU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRIS MELODY FIELDS FIGUEREDO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $221,307 |
| VICTORIA WARD | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCE | 40 | $122,231 |
| CAROLINE AVAKIAN | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $137,987 |
| JANE NORMAN | CHIEF OF STAFF | 40 | $174,879 |
| ELIZABETH SCHILLING | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR | 40 | $137,080 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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