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Screen a listDemocracy a Journal of Ideas Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$807krevenue
FY2025 · +42% in 3 yrs3staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.5%
Months of reserve9.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.3%
Middle half of peersMedianDemocracy a Journal of Ideas
Where the money goes FY2025 · $730k spent
Programs$546k75%Management and general$133k18%Fundraising$51k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Rodel Charitable Foundation - De gave about $67k a year for three years, 13% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
5 of the 7 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists19funders
$354ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Center for the Study of Democratic InstitutionSince FY2020$100k$100k$100k$100kRodel Charitable Foundation - DeStopped after FY2022$50k$75k$75k–The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationOn and off$65k$70kCarnegie Corporation of New YorkOn and off$125kThe Rodel FoundationOn and off$25k$75kFoundation to Promote Open SocietyNew in FY2023$75kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$75k$6k$75k$100k7 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$15k$5k$55k$150k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped