Public Charity

DEMOS A NETWORK FOR IDEAS AND ACTION LTD

DEMOS A NETWORK FOR IDEAS AND ACTION LTD, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $7.6M in revenue, $8.6M in expenses, $8.7M in total assets. 105 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 134105066 NEW YORK, NY Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: W05 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.6M
Total Expenses$8.6M
Total Assets$8.7M
Grant Records105
Funding Total$9.9M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

DEMOS IS A NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 2000. HEADQUARTERED IN NEW YORK CITY, DEMOS WORKS WITH ADVOCATES AND POLICYMAKERS AROUND THE COUNTRY IN PURSUIT OF THREE OVER-REACHING COMMITMENTS: ACHIEVING A TRUE DEMOCRACY BY REDUCING THE ROLE OF MONEY IN POLITICS AND GUARANTEEING THE FREEDOM TO VOTE; CREATING PATHWAYS TO ENSURE A DIVERSE, EXPANDED MIDDLE CLASS IN A NEW, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY; AND TRANSFORMING THE PUBLIC NARRATIVE TO EVALUATE THE VALUES OF COMMUNITY AND RACIAL EQUITY.

Where $100 goes at Demos a Network for Ideas and Action Ltd

How Demos a Network for Ideas and Action Ltd divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$63 Programs the work itself
$25 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $63 for programs

$22
Economic democracy and justice:demos is working to combat the inequality of our current economic system
34% of program spending
$21
Democracy reform:demos is committed to creating an inclusive democracy by protecting our freedom to vote and ensuring the democratic process reflects our diverse electorate
33% of program spending
$11
Movement building:demos works to connect the ideas of demos with strategies to support grassroots organizations
18% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

CHIEF OF PROGRAMS & STRATEGY Aklima Khondoker
TRUSTEE Andrea Cristina Mercardo
TRUSTEE Ann O'leary
TRUSTEE Ashley Allison
DIRECTOR OF MOVEMENT BUILDING Carol Lautier
TREASURER Cliff Albright

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$7,569,738 77 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$1,443,722 10 grants
Health & Medicine
$220,000 1 grant
Economic Development
$195,000 7 grants
Human & Social Services
$127,950 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.6M $8.6M $8.7M
2024 $5.7M $9.6M $12.5M
2023 $13.0M $10.2M $17.5M
2021 $14.4M $12.3M $13.9M
2020 $10.6M $11.3M $12.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $10.6M to $7.6M (-28%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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