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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 86-1321994

One for Democracy Action Fund

New York, NY

One for Democracy Action Fund is a public charity that makes grants based in New York, NY. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $1.36M in grants paid across 13 grants, with $591K in total assets. Its largest grants went to Resilient Elections Network a Project of Center for Secure and Modern Elec, Working Families Party Pac and Alliance for Youth Action.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check One for Democracy Action Fund's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

The organization's programs team and ceo keep in regular contact with all grantees, ensuring that the activities align with the general purpose grants that the organization funds.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

To transform the way individual and instituional donors approach democracy.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Resilient Elections Network a Project of Center for Secure and Modern ElecWashington, DCGeneral Support$500,000
Working Families Party PacBrooklyn, NYGeneral Support$225,000
Alliance for Youth ActionWashington, DCGeneral Support$200,000
Sheriff Accountability ActionDurham, NCGeneral Support$100,000
The Voter Project FundPhiladelphia, PAGeneral Support$75,000
America VotesWashington, DCGeneral Support$66,500
Court Accountability Action (via Global Impact Social Welfare Fund FiscalAlexandria, VAGeneral Support$50,000
America Works USAWashington, DCGeneral Support$50,000
California Calls Action FundLos Angeles, CAGeneral Support$25,000
Aapi Democracy FundLos Angeles, CAGeneral Support$25,000
Bay Rising Action (via Center for Empowered Politics Fiscal Sponsor)San Francisco, CAGeneral Support$15,000
Ndn Action NetworkRapid City, SDGeneral Support$10,000
Powerca ActionLos Angeles, CAGeneral Support$10,000

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does One for Democracy Action Fund accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check One for Democracy Action Fund's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does One for Democracy Action Fund give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $1,364,000 in grants paid (13 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has One for Democracy Action Fund funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Resilient Elections Network a Project of Center for Secure and Modern Elec (DC), $500K, Working Families Party Pac (NY), $225K, Alliance for Youth Action (DC), $200K, Sheriff Accountability Action (NC), $100K and The Voter Project Fund (PA), $75K.