State Democracy Action

501(c)(4) organization Washington, DC EIN: 52-2032544

State Democracy Action is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $106K in total assets.

State Democracy Action at a glance

Total assets
$105,999
+41.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$125,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$110,016
+57.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who State Democracy Action funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AlbanyBrooklynMadison HeightsPhiladelphiaWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2020) to $75K (2021). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
America Votes Washington, DCGrant for Strategic Planning$25,000
Michigan Civic Action Fund Madison Heights, MIGrant for Strategic Planning$25,000
Pa Alliance Action Philadelphia, PAGrant for Strategic Planning$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$105,999$125,000$110,016——
2023$75,029$125,000$69,871——
2022$103,969$1,276$179,215——
2021$245,458$252,574$188,480$75,0003
2020$156,161$163,945$140,657$75,0002

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

State Democracy Action is led by Alexis Anderson-Reed, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alexis Anderson-Reed

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Schiebler

    Interim CEO

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Melody Fields Figueredo

    Board Chair & Director

    Board Chair → Board Chair & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Aranda

    Board Treasurer, Board Chair & Director

    Treasurer → Board Treasurer, Board Chair & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Salewa Ogunmefun

    Board Secretary, Board Chair & Director

    Board Member → Board Secretary, Board Chair & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Abby Levine (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Brian Kettenring (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jamal Watkins (2020–2022) — Board Chair
  • Former: Sarah Standiford (2020–2022) — Treasurer & Secretary
  • Former: Rajan Narang (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Beth Schulman (2022) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Rajan Narang Exec Director (2020) — Treasurer · Filing note: As of

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about State Democracy Action

How large is State Democracy Action?

State Democracy Action reported $106K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $125K.

Where does State Democracy Action operate?

State Democracy Action has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is State Democracy Action's EIN?

State Democracy Action's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2032544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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