Nonpartisan civic infrastructure
AllCiv·Legis1
·

Democracy Forward Foundation

Public charity
DBA: % THE ORGANIZATION
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 82-1007988

About

To protect the rights and institutions that make our nation's democracy strong by working through the legal system and administrative processes to preserve the rule of law and hold government accountable, and to educate the public about those efforts.

In care of The Organization

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
44
Volunteers
5

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$12.4M
Expenses
$8.5M
Assets
$9.8M
Liabilities
$955K

Financial history

$12.4M$6.2M$0
2223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $12.4M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$70K
DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION
Your actions

Address

1445 New YORK AVE NW
Washington, DC, 20005-213

Governance

Voting board members5
Independent members5
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
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$1K
Net to org-$111K
Retained by contractors$112K
ChannelsEmail
Public records
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Full 990 PDFs going back to 2001, plus parsed financial extracts. The easiest place to read actual filings.
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search
IRS-side authoritative source. Confirms current exempt status and pulls the latest determination letter.
These open in a new tab. AllCiv doesn't host filings directly — these are the authoritative public-record sources.