CENTER FOR POPULAR DEMOCRACY ACTION FUND

BROOKLYN, NY, 11237-2790 (347) 985-2220 Est. 2011 EIN 45-3860271
B99— Education Form 990 501(c)(4)
www.cpdaction.org

Mission

THE CENTER FOR POPULAR DEMOCRACY ACTION (CPDA) AND ITS AFFILIATES KNOW THAT EVERYDAY PEOPLE HAVE THE POWER TO CHANGE THE WORLD. WE UPEND BUSINESS AND POLITICS AS USUAL TO FORGE A REPRESENTATIVE, MULTIRACIAL GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY WHERE WE ALL THRIVE, NO EXCEPTIONS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
79
Total Giving
$4.3M
Recipients
79
Years Active
2018 - 2024
Avg grant: $72,121 Median: $30,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20244$687K $172K13
20235$232K $46K23
202217$783K $46K710
202034$1.7M $50K259
201819$875K $46K190

Sectors Funded

Civil Rights & Advocacy
22
Human Services
11
Community Improvement
6
Public & Societal Benefit
3
Health Care
2
Education
1
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
1

Top States

New York
22
California
6
Florida
5
Maryland
5
Pennsylvania
4
North Carolina
3
District of Columbia
3
Louisiana
2
and 16 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
13
$10M - $50M
13
$5M - $10M
9
Over $50M
6
Under $100K
4
$500K - $1M
4
$100K - $500K
2

Top Grantees

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CANVASS LLC
NY
$815K
POPULAR DEMOCRACY PAC
NY
$537K
VAMOS - CONCERTACION CIUDADANA
PR - 2 grants
$285K
$239K
VAMOS - CONCERTACIN CIUDADANA
PR - 2 grants
$166K
VAMOS4PR ACTION PAC
NY
$155K
MD - 2 grants
$118K
CA - 3 grants
$115K

Grants Awarded · 51 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$2,771,306
Total Expenses
$3,146,331
Net Assets
$2,205,333
104 employees 9 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
8.4 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 44.4%
Expenses ↑ 45.6%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 49.1% Earned revenue 42.8% Investment 8.1%
Expense Breakdown
Program 84.4% Management 11.4% Fundraising 4.3%

Officers & Trustees (12)

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Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$2,771,306 $3,146,331$2,205,333
2023 Form 990
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$1,919,211 $2,160,788$2,686,934
2022 Form 990
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$3,110,981 $3,160,729$2,929,761
2020 Form 990
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$12,474,481 $10,867,964$3,331,757
2018 Form 990
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$9,209,630 $7,947,906$2,427,761

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EIN: 45-3860271 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data