TO BUILD A VIBRANT AND VITAL PROGRESSIVISM FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY THAT BUILDS ON THE MOVEMENT'S PROUD HISTORY, IS TRUE TO ITS CENTRAL VALUES, AND IS RELEVANT TO PRESENT TIMES. PUBLISH THE QUARTERLY NONPARTISAN JOURNAL "DEMOCRACY: A JOURNAL OF IDEAS"
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Editor Officer (Unspecified) | $100k $106k |
Managing Editor Officer (Unspecified) | $88k $94k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DEMOCRACY A JOURNAL OF IDEAS INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held steady
from 2023
From $100k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DEMOCRACY A JOURNAL OF IDEAS INC
What are DEMOCRACY A JOURNAL OF IDEAS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DEMOCRACY A JOURNAL OF IDEAS INC reported $515k in total revenue and $798k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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