State Democracy Action
- Assets
- $75.0k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 10/1997
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 52-2032544
Organization Overview
State Democracy Action is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. State Democracy Action 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 12/2023, State Democracy Action generated $125.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (30.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $69.9k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (34.0%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, State Democracy Action has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $2,898,191. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND POLICY MAKERS REGARDING THE NEED TO ITERATIVELY IMPROVE AMERICAN DEMOCRACY BY ENCOURAGING INCREASED CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS AND POLICY-MAKING, AS WELL AS THE NEED FOR MORE RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
STATE REFORM PROGRAM - SDA IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO ADVANCE AND ADVOCATE FOR A MORE ROBUST DEMOCRACY, INCLUDING SEVERAL NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH LOCAL AFFILIATES OR PARTNERS. IN 2021 THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATING IN THIS EFFORT INCLUDED THE CENTER FOR POPULAR DEMOCRACY, PLANNED PARENTHOOD, THE NAACP, STATE VOICES, AND THE WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION. SDA'S WORK WAS DRIVEN BY ITS PARTNERS' STRONG FOCUS ON EXPANDING ACCESS TO VOTING AND PARTICIPATION AMONG MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CHALLENGES TO CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT CREATED BY THE PANDEMIC.
NATIONAL STRATEGY - THESE EFFORTS SUPPORTED STATE CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY IN EFFORTS TO REFORM THE RULES GOVERNING DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alexis Anderson-Reed Chief Executive Officer | 0.5 | $0 | |
Bill Shiebler Interim CEO | 0.1 | $0 | |
Chris Melody Fields Figueredo Board Chair | 1 | $0 | |
Melanie Aranda Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 | |
Abby Levine Secretary | 0.5 | $0 | |
Salewa Ogunmefun Board Member | 0.25 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Field Works Llc Signature Gathering Services | 12/30/16 | $1,943,474 |
The Initiative Group Llc Consulting Services | 12/30/16 | $192,288 |
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research Polling And Messaging Services | 12/30/16 | $182,385 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $125,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $125,000 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $42,404 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $27,467 |
| Total expenses | $69,871 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $74,235 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $75,029 |
| Total liabilities | $9,560 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $65,469 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, State Democracy Action has awarded $75,000 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
AMERICA VOTES PURPOSE: GRANT FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING | $25,000 |
MICHIGAN CIVIC ACTION FUND PURPOSE: GRANT FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING | $25,000 |
PA ALLIANCE ACTION PURPOSE: GRANT FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING | $25,000 |