Mission
TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH, CONDUCT EDUCATION AND HOLD EDUCATION MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES TO EDUCATE AND INFORM VOTERS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON CRITICAL ISSUES AND TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP ACCOMPLISH THIS PURPOSE.
Public Charity
FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION
FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAN DIEGO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $597K, expenses of $256K, total assets of $417K. Imperigo tracks 21 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $606K.
EIN: 452992162
SAN DIEGO, CA
Voter Education & Registration
NTEE: R40
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$597K
Total Expenses$256K
Total Assets$417K
Grant Records21
Funding Total$606K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Foundation for Independent Voter Education
How Foundation for Independent Voter Education divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
The organization is co-publisher of independent voter news, an open news platform for independent-minded authors and readers providing unfiltered political news and policy analysis from across the political…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$110,200
GENERAL SUPPORT
$23,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$23,500
TO CHAMPION THE INDEPENDENT MINDED VOTER AND STIMULATE THE PUBLIC DIALOGUE
$14,000
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
$12,500
Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Beth Reno Herms
CFO/TREASURER
Dan Howle
DIRECTOR
Laiza Negrete
DIRECTOR
Mario Munoz
CHAIRMAN
Steve Peace
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $597K | $256K | $417K |
| 2024 | $221K | $226K | $75K |
| 2023 | $230K | $411K | $81K |
| 2022 | $242K | $148K | $262K |
| 2021 | $541K | $473K | $168K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $541K to $597K (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $417K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.