DEMOCRACY MATTERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
DEMOCRACY MATTERS (EIN 99-2900699)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-02-19
IRS object ID
202610509349300121
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-02-19T10:56:09-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN541487262PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCEBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112730 FAIR LAKES CIRCLE SUITE 510AddressLine1Txt
CityFAIRFAXCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22033ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN992900699EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DEMOCRACY MATTERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDEMOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7036186740PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1996 MAINE AVENUE SW PMB216AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20024ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRADLEY BEYCHOKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone7036186740PhoneNum
Signature2026-02-18SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHARLES RDEPPEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01300682PTIN
Phone7032183600PhoneNum
Preparation2026-02-18PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerBRADLEY BEYCHOKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1996 MAINE AVENUE SW PMB216AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20024ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$22,009,947GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2024FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionDEMOCRACY MATTERS WAS FORMED TO CONNECT AND BUILD A COMMUNITY OF PRO-DEMOCRACY DONORS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$4,648PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,059CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$28,323,061PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$21,023,471CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$435,203CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$3,954,528CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$46,430PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$50,944,528CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$28,276,631PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$29,921,057CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$28,308,706TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$925,611TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$32,075TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,685,294TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$28,276,631NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$1,759,683NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionDEMOCRACY MATTERS WAS FORMED TO CONNECT AND BUILD A COMMUNITY OF PRO-DEMOCRACY DONORS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$50,474,914ExpenseAmt
Grant$46,750,000GrantAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$50,474,914TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document5IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members3GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7036186740PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1996 MAINE AVENUE SW PMB216AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20024ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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BRADLEY BEYCHOK
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PILAR MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR, CFO5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANNY KAZIN
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Total Contributions$21,022,412TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,021TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,021ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Securities$986,514SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

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Securities$986,476SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$38SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$38TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$38ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,059ExclusionAmt

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Total$46,750,000TotalAmt
Program Services$46,750,000ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$9,982TotalAmt
Program Services$3,444ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,538ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,500TotalAmt
Program Services$7,500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$240,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$240,000FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108TotalAmt
Management And General$108ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$713,028TotalAmt
Program Services$691,647ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$20,000FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,426TotalAmt
Program Services$35,082ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,912,333TotalAmt
Program Services$1,778,254ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$134,079FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,309TotalAmt
Management And General$10,309ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PRINTING AND COPYING$89,942$49,283$40,659
BANK FEES$1,838$107$0$1,731
SUBSCRIPTION$533$533$0$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$656TotalAmt
Program Services$191ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$465FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$50,944,528TotalAmt
Program Services$50,474,914ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,411ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$435,203FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,308,706BOYAmt
EOY$444,248EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$6,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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EOY$87EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$481,276EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,308,706BOYAmt
EOY$925,611EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,075BOYAmt
EOY$2,685,294EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,075BOYAmt
EOY$2,685,294EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,808,706BOYAmt
EOY-$1,759,683EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,467,925BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,276,631BOYAmt
EOY-$1,759,683EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,308,706BOYAmt
EOY$925,611EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$29,921,057ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$115,257NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$4,746,698PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$446,698Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$4,300,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$4,746,698TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPaid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmt
AB PAC
800 MAINE AVENUE SW SUITE 400WASHINGTONDC20024274819166$4,250,000
PROJECT 218
PO BOX 10350BURKEVA22009991330350$50,000

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,908,106TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$115,257NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$115,257RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$21,023,363RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$108InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$108RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$21,023,471TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$50,944,420TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$50,944,420ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$108InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$108ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$50,944,528TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION AS OF JUNE 30, 2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BONNER GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1800 MAINE AVENUE SWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20024ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTANTActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$21,022,412GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$240,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$20,782,412NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$21,022,412TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$240,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$20,782,412TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AB PAC
800 MAINE AVENUE SW SUITE 400WASHINGTONDC20024274819166527$4,250,000$0POLITICAL ACTIVITY
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA
800 MAINE AVENUE SW 5TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20024881571567501(C)(4)$450,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT
EVIDENCE FOR IMPACT
EVIDENCE FOR IMPACTWASHINGTONDC20005991192275501(C)(4)$42,000,000$0EDUCATION PROGRAM
PROJECT 218
PROJECT 218BURKEVA22009991330350527$50,000$0POLITICAL ACTIVITY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org4TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANTEES MUST PROVIDE FINANCIAL REPORTS DETAILING THE SPENDING OF GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$352,940NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDEMOCRACY MATTERS USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO SELL SECURITIES (NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS) SENT BY OUR DONORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWD BY THE CFO, PRESIDENT, AND LEGAL COUNSEL. THE RETURN WAS FORWARDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR. THE POLICY REQUIRES DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF DISCLOSURES ARE MADE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS INVESTIGATES TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THE INDIVIDUAL HAVING THE POTENIAL CONFLICT OF INTERST IS EXCLUDED FROM THESE PROCEEDINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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