Public Charity

DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER

DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $18.8M revenue, $13.9M expenses, $14.2M total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $22.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 823877328 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$18.8M
Total Expenses$13.9M
Total Assets$14.2M
Grant Records25
Funding Total$22.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO FURTHER THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY PROTECTING AND DEFENDING AMERICAN DEMOCRATIC NORMS AND INSTITUTIONS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES PERMISSIBLE UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE CODE.
$1,000,000
2024
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$1,000,000
2024
General support
$350,000
2024
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$300,000
2024
SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION ON UKRAINIAN AID
$250,000

Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR/TREASURER Linda Chavez
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Mona Charen
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Sarah Longwell
DIRECTOR Tim Miller
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT William Kristol

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$12,755,000 6 grants
Republicans for the Rule of Law Initiative
$2,050,000 1 grant
General Operating Support
$1,500,000 1 grant
SUPPORTING A PLATFORM TO COLLECT TESTIMONIALS FROM REPUBLICANS PUTTING COUNTRY OVER PARTY
$1,000,000 1 grant
SUPPORT REPUBLICAN VOTERS AGAINST TRUMP INITIATIVE
$1,000,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $18.8M $13.9M $14.2M
2023 $4.5M $8.0M $8.8M
2022 $9.0M $10.3M $12.0M
2021 $13.7M $7.1M $13.4M
2020 $37.8M $38.1M $7.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $37.8M to $18.8M (-50%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.2M.

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