Public Charity

DEMOCRACY AT WORK INSTITUTE

DEMOCRACY AT WORK INSTITUTE is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.8M, expenses of $4.2M, total assets of $3.0M. Imperigo tracks 36 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.5M.

EIN: 275265123 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Support N.E.C. NTEE: J19 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$4.2M
Total Assets$3.0M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$4.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE DEMOCRACY AT WORK INSTITUTE IS TO EXPAND THE WORKER COOPERATIVE MODEL TO REACH COMMUNITIES MOST DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY, SPECIFICALLY PEOPLE OF COLOR, RECENT IMMIGRANTS, AND LOW-WAGE WORKFORCES. WE ARE A MOVEMENT-BASED THINK-AND-DO TANK SUPPORTING WORKER COOPERATIVES TO GROW TO A SCALE THAT CREATES MEANINGFUL CHANGE IN THE ECONOMY.

Where $100 goes at Democracy at Work Institute

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

$87 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$22
Rapid response cooperative development model
25% of program spending
$21
Fiscally-sponsored projects
25% of program spending
$11
School for democratic management
13% of program spending

Plus 5 more programs. 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 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

PROGRAM DIRECTOR/DIR.(THRU NOV) Anh-Thu Nguyen
DIRECTOR Christine Chung
TREASURER Eulalio Guevara
DIRECTOR (UNTIL FEBRUARY) Jess Zimbabwe
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Julian Mckinley
DIRECTOR Maddie Taterka

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,960,741 16 grants
Economic Development
$1,015,000 6 grants
Human & Social Services
$402,500 4 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$51,250 2 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$24,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.8M $4.2M $3.0M
2023 $4.6M $3.0M $4.0M
2022 $3.8M $3.1M $2.3M
2020 $1.8M $1.9M $994K
2019 $2.2M $1.9M $1.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $2.8M (+26%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.0M.

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

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