National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$528.3M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
55
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds National Democratic Institute for International Affairs?
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening ($351.4M), National Endowment for Democracy ($172.0M), Global Communities ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $528.3M in grants to National Democratic Institute for International Affairs between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17.9M (2019) to $109.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $68.9M.
What grants has National Democratic Institute for International Affairs received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening | DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE | $40,105,370 |
| 2025 | National Endowment for Democracy | DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL PARTIES | $28,653,714 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Craig and Kathryn Hall Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $22,000 |
| 2025 | International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers | DONATIONS - POLITICAL | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening | DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE | $75,567,784 |
| 2024 | National Endowment for Democracy | DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL PARTIES | $32,831,250 |
| 2024 | East-West Management Institute Inc | CIVIL SOCIETY SUPPORT AND RULE OF LAW | $333,678 |
| 2024 | Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation | TO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $145,080 |
| 2024 | Rattner Family Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE TAX EXEMPT MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation | TO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $96,005 |
| 2024 | Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation | TO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $94,245 |
| 2024 | Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation | TO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $59,866 |
| 2024 | Craig and Kathryn Hall Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Rapoport Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Michelson Center for Public Policy | SPONSORSHIP OF NDI INTERNATIONAL LEADERS FORUM | $25,000 |
| 2024 | With Honor Institute | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation | TO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $14,804 |
| 2024 | International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers | DONATIONS - POLITICAL | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening | DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE | $64,298,125 |
| 2023 | National Endowment for Democracy | DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL PARTIES | $33,422,549 |
| 2023 | East-West Management Institute Inc | CIVIL SOCIETY SUPPORT AND RULE OF LAW | $166,322 |
| 2023 | International Foundation for Electoral Systems | TECHNICAL ELECTORAL ASSISTANCE & EDUCATION | $107,669 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $25,000 |
| 2023 | With Honor Action Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,149 |
| 2022 | Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening | DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE | $65,387,477 |
| 2022 | National Endowment for Democracy | EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE + DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL PARTIES | $34,064,979 |
| 2022 | Global Communities | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | $639,392 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $240,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 55 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Democratic Institute for International Affairs?
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening ($351.4M), National Endowment for Democracy ($172.0M), Global Communities ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $528.3M in grants to National Democratic Institute for International Affairs between 2019–2025.
Who is National Democratic Institute for International Affairs's largest funder?
Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening is the largest recorded funder of National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, with $351.4M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has National Democratic Institute for International Affairs received?
IRS 990 filings record $528.3M in grants to National Democratic Institute for International Affairs across 55 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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