Nonprofit · EIN 46-5051755
DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $13,312,671 | $16,867,909 | -$3,555,238 | $16,389,132 | $5,832,889 | $10,556,243 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $28,799,967 | $20,332,900 | $8,467,067 | $20,306,508 | $6,192,477 | $14,114,031 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,064,700
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $247,971
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$180,045
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,591,041
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $39,581
- Accounting fees
- $50,000
- Occupancy
- $164,767
- Travel
- $97,830
- Depreciation
- $12,301
- Program services (functional)
- $15,614,280
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,253,629
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,306,508
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,389,132
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,832,889
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,556,243
- Gross receipts
- $26,377,370
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Goldman | President & CEO Officer | 12 | $0 | $520,858 | $54,508 |
| Laura Chambers | Chief Operating Officer Highest-paid employee | 4 | $0 | $412,263 | $46,769 |
| Sanjiv Rao | Managing Program Director Highest-paid employee | 7 | $0 | $329,058 | $39,545 |
| Lara Flint | Managing Program Director Highest-paid employee | 10 | $0 | $319,862 | $40,011 |
| Deepa Isac | General Counsel & Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 | $311,569 | $38,926 |
| Thomas Glaisyer | Executive Advisor Highest-paid employee | 8 | $0 | $294,673 | $38,957 |
| Kelly Reed | Deputy Chief Operating Officer Highest-paid employee | 4 | $0 | $294,072 | $37,782 |
| Robin Thompson | Treasurer & Sr Director of Finance Officer | 4 | $0 | $240,688 | $34,147 |
| K Sabeel Rahman | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 |
| Robinson Jacobs | Director Trustee or director | 2.36 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patricia L Christen | Chairman Trustee or director | 0.41 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Goldman | President & CEO Officer | 8 | $0 | $522,413 | $54,505 |
| Laura Chambers | Chief Operating Officer Highest-paid employee | 4 | $0 | $394,762 | $45,101 |
| Thomas Glaisyer | Managing Program Director Highest-paid employee | 8 | $0 | $304,319 | $38,897 |
| Lara Flint | Managing Program Director Highest-paid employee | 6 | $0 | $302,322 | $38,515 |
| Deepa Isac | General Counsel & Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 | $293,523 | $37,019 |
| Kelly Reed | Deputy Chief Operating Officer Highest-paid employee | 4 | $0 | $277,597 | $34,955 |
| Lauren Strayer | Managing Communications Director Highest-paid employee | 5 | $0 | $280,730 | $31,740 |
| Robin Thompson | Treasurer & Sr Director of Finance Officer | 4 | $0 | $230,413 | $32,562 |
| Deepak Bhargava as of March | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 |
| Robinson Jacobs | Director Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patricia L Christen | Chairman Trustee or director | 0.42 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stacy Donohue through March | Director Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Alvord through March | Director Trustee or director | 1.46 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1200 17TH ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-3014
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Joseph Goldman, 1200 17th St NW 300, Washington, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- Joseph Goldman, President
- Phone
- (202) 420-7943
- Website
- democracyfundvoice.org
- Return prepared by
- COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Mission
Democracy Fund Voice is an organization established in 2014 to conduct and support advocacy that will produce a stronger, healthier democracy in the United States.
Program accomplishments
- Free and Fair ElectionsVoting is one of the most significant ways for Americans in the United States to participate in democracy. To develop a free, fair, and accessible election system, our Elections and Voting program supports groups who are empowering communities and strengthening our election infrastructure.Expenses $3,942,266 · grants $3,553,000
- Vibrant and Diverse Public SquareReliable information is getting harder to find, leading to less informed voters and greater threats to democracy. To increase civic participation, the Public Square program invests in organizations and leaders who believe in the power of accurate and accessible information as a force for justice and democracy, and work to ensure communities have access to the information they need, online and offline.Expenses $864,089 · grants $500,000
- Representative and Accountable GovernanceGoverning institutions should provide equal voice and power to all Americans, leaders should be accountable and responsive, and abuses of power should be rare. Achieving this vision requires reforming our institutions so that voters see themselves and their opinions represented in government and its policy decisions. The Governance program seeks to defend against threats that undermine our democracy and works to advance long-term, structural change that shifts power to the people and away from a select few.Expenses $6,880,188 · grants $6,443,041
- Other Program Expenses.Expenses $1,522,742
- Just and Inclusive SocietyTo strengthen our democracy in an increasingly diverse country, the Just and Inclusive Society program elevates intersectional movements supporting refugees, migrants, and communities of color.Expenses $2,404,995 · grants $2,095,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5051755
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,389,132
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,377,370
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $13,312,671 | $16,867,909 | $16,389,132 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $28,799,967 | $20,332,900 | $20,306,508 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $23,547,364 | $18,719,284 | $9,579,184 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-5051755).
Questions about DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC
- What is the EIN of DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC is 46-5051755.
- Is DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2014.
- Are donations to DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Joseph Goldman.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DEMOCRACY FUND VOICE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $13,312,671, expenses of $16,867,909 and total assets of $16,389,132 at year end.
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