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Democracy Matters is a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting and building a community of pro-democracy donors. With an operating budget of $46.4K and total revenue of $28.3 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization has a diverse funding base, with no single funder contributing more than 50% of its revenue. While specific geographic operations are not detailed, its mission emphasizes fostering democratic engagement and support.
Mission Statement
DEMOCRACY MATTERS WAS FORMED TO CONNECT AND BUILD A COMMUNITY OF PRO-DEMOCRACY DONORS.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
EVIDENCE FOR IMPACT
$42M
90%
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA
$450K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DEMOCRACY MATTERS?
No. DEMOCRACY MATTERS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DEMOCRACY MATTERS give?
DEMOCRACY MATTERS primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia and Virginia. 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 DEMOCRACY MATTERS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DEMOCRACY MATTERS fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $21.2 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DEMOCRACY MATTERS?
DEMOCRACY MATTERS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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