Demand Progress Action Inc is located in Silver Spring, MD. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (W99) the organization is classified as: Public & Societal Benefit N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Demand Progress Action Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Demand Progress Action Inc generated $2.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $839.1k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NATIONAL GRASSROOTS GROUP THAT FIGHTS FOR BASIC RIGHTS & FREEDOMS NEEDED FOR MODERN DEMOCRACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OTHER GENERAL PROGRAMS
ANTI-MILITARISM/NATIONAL SECURITY/HUMAN RIGHTS/CIVIL LIBERTIES - DPA STRIVES TO PROTECT HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, ONLINE AND OFF, IN THE UNITED STATES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
CORPORATE POWER & ECONOMICS - DEMAND PROGRESS ACTION, INC. (DPA) SEEKS TO REDUCE THE CORRUPTING INFLUENCE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS IN POLICY-MAKING, BREAK UP AND REGULATE CONCENTRATIONS OF CORPORATE POWER, AND REFORM THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM - SO OUR DEMOCRACY AND ECONOMY WORK FOR EVERYONE. DPA WORKS TO PROTECT AN INTERNET THAT AFFORDS THE PUBLIC THE ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE FREELY ONLINE, WITHOUT UNJUST INTERFERENCE FROM CORPORATIONS OR GOVERNMENTS.
DEMOCRACY & OPEN GOVERNMENT - DPA BELIEVES AN OPEN, ACCOUNTABLE, AND SUFFICIENTLY-RESOURCED GOVERNMENT IS ESSENTIAL FOR A WELL-FUNCTIONING DEMOCRACY - AND SMART USE OF TECHNOLOGY IS KEY TO MAKING OUR MODERN DEMOCRACY WORK. OUR WORK INTENDS TO MAKE SURE OUR DEMOCRACY CONTINUES TO BE OPEN AND ACCOUNTABLE TO THE PEOPLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rachel Miller President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Segal Executive Director And Board Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 18 | $0 |
David Moon Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Marvin Ammori Board Member | Trustee | 0.75 | $0 |
Michael Masnick Board Member | Trustee | 0.75 | $0 |
Shireen Al-Adeimi Board Member | Trustee | 0.75 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,774,031 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,774,031 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,774,031 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $20,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $356,612 |
Fees for services: Legal | $64,581 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,637 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $39,862 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $276,415 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,986 |
Information technology | $52,766 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,095 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $6,764 |
All other expenses | $373 |
Total functional expenses | $839,091 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,107,758 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $240,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $383,709 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $517 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $20,000 |
Total assets | $2,751,984 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $337,591 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $348,682 |
Total liabilities | $686,273 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,825,711 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $240,000 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,751,984 |
Over the last fiscal year, Demand Progress Action Inc has awarded $55,466 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND PURPOSE: THE FUND'S PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVISM TO PROMOTE CIVIL LIBERTIES, PRIVACY AND OPEN GOVERNMENT. | $55,466 |