Fair Democracy

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 82-2747849

FAIR DEMOCRACY WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE ROOTS OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY ARE HEALTHY WITH STRONG VOTING RIGHTS AND ACCESS, AN ENGAGED AND INFORMED ELECTORATE, AN OPEN AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT AND TRUSTED MESSENGERS ENGAGING AMERICANS IN CIVIL DISCOURSE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.3M

+116.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.4M

-36.9% YoY

Grant Count

8

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$921K

+10.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$7M$11M$14M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,318,362$607,830$364,927
Revenue$9,312,674$12,982,325$1,030,217
Expenses$8,629,280$12,777,556$1,043,513
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,075$217
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3M$6M$9M$12M2 grants20204 grants20212 grants202214 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

FORWARD MAJORITY ACTION$2.7MVOTEVETS ACTION FUND$2.0MNORTH STAR PROSPERITY$1.5MTHE WISCONSIN INITIATIVE$450KFREEDOM VIRGINIA INC$250KMARYLAND RISE$250KCOMMITTEE TO PROTECT HEA…$150KTEXAS FUTURE COOPERATIVE$25K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K6$100–250K7$250–500K1$500K–1M8$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAVID COHENDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CO-CEO$63KVICTORIA HAUSMANDIRECTOR, TREASURER, CO-CEO$63KJEFF ROTKOFFSTATE DIRECTOR$42KETHAN ROEDERCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER$32KBRIAN HERMANCREATIVE DIRECTOR$16KTRENT ARMITAGECAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR$9K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID COHENDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CO-CEO10.6$62,500
VICTORIA HAUSMANDIRECTOR, TREASURER, CO-CEO10$62,500
ETHAN ROEDERCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER7$31,500
TRENT ARMITAGECAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR2$8,500
JEFF ROTKOFFSTATE DIRECTOR11.6$42,000
BRIAN HERMANCREATIVE DIRECTOR5$16,375
CHINA DICKERSONPOLITICAL DIRECTOR
RAUL ALVILLARDIRECTOR0.25

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AtlantaAustinChicagoDetroitGreenbeltHoustonMadison HeightsMechanicsburgNorfolkPhoenixPortlandRenoSaint PaulSault Sainte MarieVeronaWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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