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Democracy Service Medal runs on an annual cycle.

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Program Type: Annual recognition award (not a grant)

An award presented by the Board of Directors of the National Endowment for Democracy to honor distinguished service to democracy.

Recent Honorees:

2025: Pastor Wang Yi, The 11th Panchen Lama (Gedhun Choekyi Nyima)
2024: Evgenia Kara-Murza, Vladimir Kara-Murza, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya

Legacy: The award honors the legacy of Oswaldo Payá, a Cuban dissident and democracy advocate.

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Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

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0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
6% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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