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Advance Democracy Inc

MCLEAN, VA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$7.6M

Total expenses

$4.1M

Net assets

$7.5M

Grants received

$21.0M

49 grants

EIN

824277642

Tax year

2024

Mission

Advance democracy, inc. (adi) is a non-partisan non-profit organization that conducts methodologically rigorous public-interest research to educate the public.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.5M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$109K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$7.6M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.7M
Fundraising$274K
Other expenses$2.4M
Total expenses$4.1M
Total assets$7.7M
Net assets$7.5M

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DANIEL JONES

PRESIDENT, CEO

Board

$399K

50 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BALASCIO

TREASURER, DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ADAM KAUFMANN

SECRETARY, DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

WILLIAM TAYLOR

DIRECTOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

VALERIE SZYBALA

RESEARCH STAFF

Staff

$131K

40 hrs/wk

DEANNA WOODMAN

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

QUEST RESEARCH & INVESTIGATIONS LLC

RESEARCH CONSULTING

$834K

GREY CLOUD LLC

RESEARCH CONSULTING

$280K

TELESCOPE RESEARCH LLC

RESEARCH CONSULTING

$279K

THADDEA CHUA

RESEARCH CONSULTING

$153K

Grants received

Showing 49 of 49

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE SUSAN THOMPSON BUFFETT FOUNDATION
$1.0M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
NOVO FOUNDATION
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
NEW VENTURE FUND
$220K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
ELIZABETH R JOHNSON 1994 TR CHARITABLE
$200K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY EQUITY FUND
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
Democracy Fund Voice Inc
$125K
Program support for Strengthening Democracy Research program
2024
RESET TECH
$125K
FORENSIC RESEARCH TO
2024
The Arca Foundation
$75K
general support
2024
The Streisand Foundation
$25K
INDEPENDENT, NON PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS PUBLIC-INTEREST RESEARCH & investigations
2024
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2.3M
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE SUSAN THOMPSON BUFFETT FOUNDATION
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
CRAIG NEWMARK FOUNDATION
$500K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY
$350K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
NEW VENTURE FUND
$200K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
Democracy Fund Voice Inc
$200K
Program support for Strengthening Democracy Research.
2023
THE CHILDREN'S TRUST
$150K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2023
LEBOWITZ-ABERLY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL FUND
2023
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
$50K
Special Initiatives
2023
The Streisand Foundation
$30K
INDEPENDENT, NON PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS PUBLIC-INTEREST RESEARCH & INVSTIGATIONS
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$501K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
CRAIG NEWMARK FOUNDATION
$500K
General Purpose
2022
NEW VENTURE FUND
$400K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
$150K
PRESIDENT'S FUND
2022
THE CHILDREN'S TRUST
$150K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2022
CATENA FOUNDATION
$125K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & PROTECTING DEMOCRACY - SUPPORT THE CLIMATE PROJECT.
2022
LEBOWITZ-ABERLY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL FUND
2022
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$40K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
The Streisand Foundation
$30K
INDEPENDENT, NON PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS PUBLIC-INTEREST RESEARCH & INVSTIGATIONS
2022
NEW GEORGIA PROJECT INC
$25K
—
2021
NEW GEORGIA PROJECT INC
$25K
—
2021
Houston Jewish Community Foundation
$10K
General Support
2021
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$3.3M
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$1.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
NEW VENTURE FUND
$250K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
CATENA FOUNDATION
$200K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & PROTECTING DEMOCRACY
2020
THE CHILDREN'S TRUST
$150K
SOCIAL WELFARE
2020
SHARED ASCENT FUND
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SOMELAND FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
Romulus T Weatherman Memorial Fund
$75K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
The Streisand Foundation
$35K
INDEPENDENT, NON PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS PUBLIC-INTEREST RESEARCH & INVSTIGATIONS
2020
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1M
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$220K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$1.3M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$1M
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2018
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1M
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT
2018

Funded by

$21.0M from 25 funders · 49 grants · 2018–2024

Orange County Community Foundation

$7.5M · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$5.4M · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation

$1.5M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.2M · 2 grants · 2018–2019

New Venture Fund

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Craig Newmark Foundation

$1M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Novo Foundation

$500K · 1 grant · 2024

The Children's Trust

$450K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN824277642
NTEE codeQ05
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-10
Formed2018
Employees11
Volunteers3
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