Engaged Voters
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Engaged Voters is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization with a mission to develop informed voters into agents of change through organized post-election engagement with elected officials.
- Income
- $172,846
- Spending
- $113,048
- Reserves
- 9.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $2,462, executive director and board member
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $34,000 spent. Voter Education: In 2023 Engaged Voters conducted voter education activities during the Houston municipal election cycle hosting or participating in over 30 events including 7 workshops 4 community fairs 2 candidate forums and a voter carnival. Programming focused on voter registration ballot education and civic participation. The organization directly engaged over 1,000 community members through in-person and digital outreach including live social media broadcasts and targeted campaigns.
- $42,000 spent. Get Out the Vote GOTV & Election Mobilization: Engaged Voters executed a coordinated GOTV campaign for the 2023 Houston mayoral election. Activities included community events voter forums podcast episodes bike-to-the-polls initiatives and limited rideshare assistance. The organization tracked over 240 direct mobilization contacts and observed approximately 31% turnout among identified participants. Efforts focused on reducing participation barriers and increasing turnout among underrepresented voters.
- $20,000 spent. Organizational Capacity & Leadership Development: In 2023 Engaged Voters invested in staff and intern stipends training technology and operational infrastructure to support program delivery. Interns received hands-on experience in voter outreach and communications. These investments strengthened organizational capacity and improved execution of voter education and mobilization programs.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2025 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2025.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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