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Center for Popular Democracy

Public charity
DBA: % CHRISTINE HABIB
Research & Policy · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 45-3813436

About

The center for popular democracy (CPD) and its affiliates know that everyday people have the power to change the world. We upend business and politics as usual to forge a representative, multiracial government and society where we ALL thrive, no exceptions.

In care of Christine Habib

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Research & Policy
Employees
125
Volunteers
10

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$40.9M
Expenses
$31.8M
Assets
$42.4M
Liabilities
$3.8M

Financial history

$40.9M$20.4M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $40.9M · Avg: $31.5M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$315K
Grants Given
$3.6M
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Address

1730 MST NW SUIT 1115
Washington, DC, 20036-000

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members10
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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