DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER INSTITUTE

WASHINGTON, DC, 20005-6327 (202) 420-7870 Est. 2018 EIN 83-1567380
B90 - Educational Services 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.thebulwark.com

Mission

TO ELEVATE AND ASSEMBLE PRO-DEMOCRACY VOICES IN AN EFFORT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTION AND VALUE OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND TO ENCOURAGE INNOVATIVE THINKING ABOUT HOW TO SOLVE THE EMERGING CHALLENGES FACING AMERICA.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$17.6M
Recipients
16
Years Active
2023 - 2024
Avg grant: $969,521 Median: $266,250

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202410$14.9M $1.5M64
20236$2.7M $450K60

Sectors Funded

Civil Rights & Advocacy
5
Education
4
Public & Societal Benefit
2
Social Science
1
International & Foreign Affairs
1
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
1
Religion-Related
1

Top States

District of Columbia
10
Utah
2
Georgia
1
Maryland
1
California
1
New York
1

Grantee Size Profile

$100K - $500K
5
$500K - $1M
5
$1M - $5M
3
$10M - $50M
2
Over $50M
1

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 16 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$25,320,258
Total Expenses
$17,693,107
Net Assets
$19,497,246
2 employees
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
13.2 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 141.8%
Expenses ↑ 259.5%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 97.5% Investment 2.5%
Expense Breakdown
Program 98.7% Management 1.1% Fundraising 0.2%

Officers & Trustees (5)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$25,320,258 ↑$17,693,107$19,497,246
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$10,473,706 ↑$4,921,604$11,870,095
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$3,378,497 ↑$555,373$6,317,993
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$2,889,681 ↓$1,630,169$2,919,613
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
$3,002,248 ↑$1,361,507$1,660,101
2018 990 - Public charity return
Aug 13, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$150,200 $130,840$19,360

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EIN: 83-1567380 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data