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Pro-Democracy Center

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Foxborough, MA501(c)(3)Since 2023Civil Rights & AdvocacyEIN 93-2176499Revenue $3.7M in FY2024

On file with the IRS124 Washington St Ste 101, 02035-1368 · Foxborough, MATax-exempt since Jul 2024Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provides grant funding and expert strategic support to charitable initiatives that promote civic engagement across the US.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
27 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 27.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$70K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$3.7M
Spent
$823K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$2.8M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $655K Management & general 9% · $72K Fundraising 12% · $97K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
David Donnelly
Executive Director/President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Bailey
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Antha Willams
Secretary (thru May 2025)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Prosienski
Secretary (as of June 2025)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Pro-Democracy Center is a civil rights and advocacy nonprofit based in Foxborough, MA, formed in 2023.

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3 programs · $655K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Grant Making

1. Distribute funding to support non-partisan civic engagement and RESEARCH.2. Monitor the progress of grantees towards their GOALS.3. Share updates with 501(c)3 funders about state-based programmatic opportunities AND/OR challenges.

$565Kprogram expense
02

Strategic Support and Training

Provide strategic advice on charitable programmatic efforts, check in on organizational health, connect partners to non-financial resources (such as policy experts and communication professionals), and conduct trainings that enhance charitable programmatic efforts.

$70Kprogram expense
03

Educational Briefings

1. Conduct or participate in educational briefings to 501(c)3 partners on charitable programmatic topics and convene leaders for non-partisan educational meetings on community organizing, civic engagement, and good GOVERNANCE.2.

$20Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $550K · 2024–2024
Pro-Democracy CampaignMA · FY2024$550,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Money outPt IX
$823K
Ln 25
Programscol B$655K
Managementcol C$72K
Fundraisingcol D$97K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Total revenueLn 12$3.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$0$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$70K
Net assetsLn 32$0$2.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$555K$555K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$62K$20K$20K$23K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$119K$64K$31K$24K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K$1K$643$454
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$875$529$490
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$8K$5K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$48K$429$7K$41K
Office expensesLn 13$153$33$101$19
Information technologyLn 14$870$400$244$226
TravelLn 17$9K$4K$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$1K$736$683
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$517$185$228$104
Total functional expensesLn 25$823K$655K$72K$97K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $3.7M$823K$2.8M$2.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,650,540 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$3,650,540
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$3,650,540
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$555,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$203,334
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$64,780
I-18 Total expenses$823,114
I-19 Revenue less expenses$2,827,426
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,650,540 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,650,540
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,650,540
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,650,540
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $823,114 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $555,000$555,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $19,550 · Management $19,651 · Fundraising $23,143$62,344
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $63,711 · Management $31,259 · Fundraising $24,275$119,245
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,428 · Management $643 · Fundraising $454$2,525
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $875 · Management $529 · Fundraising $490$1,894
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,970 · Management $4,851 · Fundraising $4,505$17,326
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,476$1,476
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,534$2,534
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $429 · Management $7,054 · Fundraising $40,542$48,025
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $33 · Management $101 · Fundraising $19$153
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $400 · Management $244 · Fundraising $226$870
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,945 · Management $2,402 · Fundraising $2,230$8,577
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,209 · Management $736 · Fundraising $683$2,628
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $185 · Management $228 · Fundraising $104$517
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $654,735 · Management $71,708 · Fundraising $96,671$823,114
Part X · Balance sheet $2,897,667 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$1,872,667
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$1,025,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$2,897,667
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$1,130
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$69,111
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$70,241
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$1,802,426
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$1,025,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$2,827,426
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$2,897,667
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,827,426 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,650,540
XI-2 Total expenses$823,114
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,827,426
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,827,426

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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