Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS
DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $353,136 to it, the largest being EQUIS INSTITUTE ($255,636). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $611k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $353k
- Net assets
- $264k
What Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas does
Mission
The Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (ddia) is bringing together insights and actors across the hemisphere to shape a more participatory, inclusive, and resilient digital democracy. We apply research at the intersection of information integrity, belief, and behavior to build trust, connection, and capacity with latino communities and to shape policy interventions that bridge-build and depolarize shared information spaces for healthier democracies in the americas.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Open source investigations and social listening research:ddia deepens understanding of how latinos engage with topics on social media and messaging apps whatsapp and telegram, how conversations go viral in spanish, and how latinos are exposed to and targeted with information, misinformation and other online harms between the u.s. And latin america.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 72% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
82% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
72% of DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,971 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
80% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS?
- DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $353,136 to it, the largest being EQUIS INSTITUTE ($255,636). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $353,136 in grants to DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS.
- Who is the largest funder of DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS?
- EQUIS INSTITUTE is the largest funder on record, with $255,636 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DIGITAL DEMOCRACY INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing