State Democracy Defenders Action
THE ORGANIZATION BRINGS TOGETHER A TEAM OF EXPERTS IN SAFEGUARDING DEMOCRACY TO FIGHT AGAINST ELECTION SABOTAGE AND AUTOCRACY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.9M
+66.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
+472.3% YoY
Grant Count
9
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$141K
+90.8% YoY
About State Democracy Defenders Action
Based on IRS filings
State Democracy Defenders Action is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.3M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,930,444 | $1,763,813 |
| Revenue | $3,906,336 | $2,956,000 |
| Expenses | $2,739,705 | $1,192,187 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN CORKE | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 16.4 | — |
| KIM ROGERS | EXECUTIVE DIR. - PARTIAL YEAR | 8.1 | — |
| ALLISON RICE | DIR., SECR., RESEARCH SUPERVISOR | 16.9 | — |
| MATT TRALDI | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | 7.5 | — |
| NORMAN EISEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ESOSA OSA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN FROSH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TED DINTERSMITH | DIRECTOR - PARTIAL YEAR | 1 | — |
| STEVEN MELE | TREASURER - PARTIAL YEAR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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