Public Charity

PUBLIC DEMOCRACY AMERICA

PUBLIC DEMOCRACY AMERICA is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $5.2M revenue, $5.0M expenses, $364K total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $10.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 271017781 WASHINGTON, DC Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: C01 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.2M
Total Expenses$5.0M
Total Assets$364K
Grant Records28
Funding Total$10.7M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

PUBLIC DEMOCRACY AMERICA EXISTS TO PROVIDE DATA INSIGHTS AND DIGITAL STRATEGIES TO OUR PARTNERS TO DELIVER RESOURCES TO THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE.

Where $100 goes at Public Democracy America

How Public Democracy America divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $86 for programs

$46
The organization works with a network of nonprofits and partner organizations to identify and fill holes in data that affect algorithmic referral and then develops deeper insights into…
54% of program spending
$37
The organization works with faith-based organizations to support community engagement, messaging and strategies to deliver positive and uplifting content and improve access to services
43% of program spending
$3
The organization offers fiscal sponsorship for mission aligned partners that have not yet received their 501c3 status
3% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Eric Sapp
DIRECTOR Jason Cohen
DIRECTOR Jim Sype
DEPUTY DIREC Rachel Johnson
DIRECTOR Rob Lalka
EXECUTIVE DI Scott Shalett

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$4,557,900 3 grants
General Support
$4,041,875 15 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$750,000 2 grants
Arts & Culture
$20,000 1 grant
Religion & Spirituality
$15,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.2M $5.0M $364K
2023 $2.4M $2.5M $134K
2022 $6.4M $6.1M $322K
2020 $1.0M $982K $98K
2019 $200K $120K $80K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $200K to $5.2M (+2490%), with total assets most recently reported at $364K.

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

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