Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution
- Assets
- $13.1m
- Revenue
- $4.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 07/2004
- Data as of
- 10/2023
- EIN
- 95-4829141
Organization Overview
Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (R05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, 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. Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2023, Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution generated $4.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 10/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.2% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution has awarded 71 individual grants totaling $7,960,719. 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE DIALOGUES, DISCUSSIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS; ALSO TO CONTRIBUTE TO YOUTH EDUCATION IN ART AND MUSIC IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGING DIALOGUES, DISCUSSIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, NATIONAL SECURITY, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS BY (1) HOSTING CONFERENCES, EVENTS, TRAININGS AND OTHER SYMPOSIA ATTENDED BY A WIDE VARIETY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FIGURES WHO ARE THOUGHT LEADERS IN THESE AREAS AND (2) CONTRIBUTING TO VARIOUS LIKE-MINDED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR EFFORTS TO FACILITATE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THESE ISSUES. MAJOR GIFTS IN THESE AREAS HAVE GONE TO THE SCHOOLS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES OF JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND THE CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL STUDIES AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT. ADDITIONAL GIFTS FOR PROGRAMMING SUPPORT HAVE GONE TO THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION, THE NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION AND THE ATLANTIC COUNCIL.
SUPPORTED FUNCTIONS TO PROTECT HEALTH AND SAVE LIVES INCLUDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH, ENCOURAGE HEALTHY BEHAVIORS, AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE. SUSTAINED INNOVATIVE RESEARCH IN HUMANITARIAN HEALTH SCIENCE TO DISCOVER AND APPLY EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION, PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, RECOVERY AND REINTEGRATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert J Abernethy Chairman Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Steve Huffman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Henry Lorenzen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jean Posten Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Romano Prodi Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Anne-Marie Slaughter Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $32,386 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,100,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,132,386 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $69,328 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $4,941 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,206,655 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,542,000 |
| 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 | $78,362 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $5,674 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $26,250 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,754 |
| Office expenses | $2,762 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $20,575 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,722,076 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,052,650 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $135,436 |
| 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 | $6,937,045 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $13,125,131 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $13,125,131 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $13,125,131 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution has awarded $2,542,000 in support to 19 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH PURPOSE: General purpose | $25,000 |
ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE US INC PURPOSE: General purpose | $400,000 |
NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION PURPOSE: General purpose | $200,000 |
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PURPOSE: General purpose | $200,000 |
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: General purpose | $165,000 |
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: General purpose | $132,000 |