This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
Dash for Democracy Initiative
DASH FOR DEMOCRACY - ON SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2023, COUNTRY FIRST JOINED THE WORLD IN CELEBRATING THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY AS WE LAUNCHED A NATIONWIDE CELEBRATION TO ENCOURAGE ALL AMERICANS TO JOIN IN AND REFLECT ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DEMOCRACY. COUNTRY FIRST LED A BROADER PRO-DEMOCRACY COALITION OF A DOZEN ORGANIZATIONS AND ORGANIZED A SERIES OF ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING IN-DEPTH VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PANEL DISCUSSIONS FROM EXPERTS IN THE FIELDS OF DEMOCRACY IN ARTS. SPORTS, DEMOCRACY, RELIGION, DEMOCRACY AROUND THE WORLD, AND INNOVATIONS AND REFORMS TO IMPROVE DEMOCRACY. THE WEEK ALSO INCLUDED A VIRTUAL 5K AND CULMINATED IN A BATTLE OF THE BANDS VIRTUAL EVENT THAT ALLOWED DEMOCRACY-LOVING BANDS AND THEIR FANS TO PARTICIPATE, SELECTING A WINNER VIA RANKED-CHOICE VOTING (THE FIRST TIME MANY HAD EVER USED IT).