democracyFIRST

Washington, DC, 20003 (202) 552-0221 Est. 2022 EIN 88-1027253
990 - Public charity return
www.democracyfirst.org

Mission

DEMOCRACYFIRST IS A 501(C)4 DEDICATED TO RESTORING PUBLIC TRUST IN THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM, PROTECTING FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS, AND RENEWING THE PRO-DEMOCRACY CONSENSUS IN AMERICAN POLITICS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
49
Total Giving
$10.9M
Recipients
49
Years Active
2021 - 2024
Avg grant: $246,250 Median: $100,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20245$1.6M $325K50
202224$5.8M $243K195
202120$3.4M $171K200

Sectors Funded

Civil Rights & Advocacy
16
Human Services
4
Community Improvement
3
Public & Societal Benefit
2
Unknown
1
Arts, Culture & Humanities
1
Health Care
1

Top States

District of Columbia
8
Arizona
6
California
5
Michigan
5
Pennsylvania
5
North Carolina
4
Wisconsin
4
Minnesota
2
and 6 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
12
$10M - $50M
7
$5M - $10M
6
Over $50M
5
$500K - $1M
1
$100K - $500K
1

Top Grantees

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DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC
DC
$1.0M
$750K
PROMOTE THE VOTE
MI
$650K
FAITH IN MINNESOTA
MN
$450K
COMMON SENSE NEW YORK
DC
$400K
$350K

Grants Awarded · 32 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$9,040,572
Total Expenses
$10,111,758
Net Assets
$0
4 employees
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
0.0 months Low
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 139.5%
Expenses ↑ 230.3%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 100.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 55.9% Management 44.1%

Officers & Trustees (4)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Filing History (3 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$9,040,572 ↑$10,111,758$0
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$4,410,000 ↓$6,186,749$357,333
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$5,575,000 $3,440,918$2,134,082

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EIN: 88-1027253 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data