UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACYPub 78
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PROTECT DEMOCRACY UNITED is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, DC, Indiana, and Wisconsin. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model for grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY IS TO PREVENT OUR DEMOCRACY FROM DECLINING INTO A MORE AUTHORITARIAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT. WE DO THIS BY WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE CHECKS AND BALANCES THAT HAVE HELD THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCOUNTABLE TO THE LAWS AND LONGSTANDING PRACTICES THAT HAVE PROTECTED OUR DEMOCRACY THROUGH BOTH DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATIONS.
Cause Areas
2
Law
Democracy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER
$1.1M
23%
RIGHTCOUNT ACTION INC
$1.1M
22%
AMERICAN UNITY FUND INC
$610K
12%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$45K
Median 2nd year grant
$55K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY?
No. UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY give?
UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Indiana, and Wisconsin. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $45 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER, RIGHTCOUNT ACTION INC, and AMERICAN UNITY FUND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY?
UNITED TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.