Action For Democracy is located in Chicago, IL. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, 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. Action For Democracy 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ACTIVATE THE POWER OF CITIZENS AND BUILD A PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT COMMITTED TO PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND INSTITUTIONS WORLDWIDE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ACTIVATE THE POWER OF CITIZENS AND BUILD A PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT COMMITTED TO PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND INSTITUTIONS WORLDWIDE. THIS ACTIVITY IS ORGANIZED AROUND THREE INTERLINKED PILLARS - (1) COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGH ORGANIZING CONCERNED CITIZENS, (2) FRONTLINE SUPPORT THROUGH PARTNERING WITH DEMOCRACY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE FAIR ELECTIONS AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNANCE, (3) POLICY ADVOCACY TO MOBILIZE SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
David Koranyi Board President | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $125,000 |
Elisabeth Jennings Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher Maroshegyi Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $11,250 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Super Future Kft Execute Hungarian Spring Campaign | 12/30/22 | $176,835 |
Cevennements Sas Curate Hungarian Democracy Festival | 12/30/22 | $193,422 |
Datadat Social Media Consultant | 12/30/22 | $1,966,699 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
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 | $11,277,682 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,277,682 |
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 | $11,277,682 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $200,828 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $9,905,185 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $125,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,563 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $54,756 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $97,830 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,966,714 |
Office expenses | $36,057 |
Information technology | $12,878 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $44,848 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $611 |
All other expenses | $20,730 |
Total functional expenses | $12,567,030 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $193,312 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $193,312 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,471,410 |
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 | $11,250 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,482,660 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | -$1,289,348 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $193,312 |
Over the last fiscal year, Action For Democracy has awarded $200,828 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE US PURPOSE: organization mission | $40,828 |
SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: organization mission | $30,000 |
WASHINGTON BRAZIL OFFICE PURPOSE: organization mission | $130,000 |