TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY IS A 501(C)(4), FORMED TO HELP EDUCATE ALL TEXANS ON THE REALITY OF HARMFUL POLICIES THAT AFFECT THEIR EVERYDAY LIFE. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE SOLIDARITY WITH ALL TEXANS EVERYWHERE, WHO HAVE REALIZED THAT THIS IS NOT THE TEXANS WE KNOW AND LOVE, AND TO SHOW THAT THERE IS ANOTHER WAY. WE ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH ANY SPECIFIC PARTY OR CAMPAIGN--INSTEAD, WE STAND FOR THE PEOPLE OF TEXAS, UNITED UNDER IDEOLOGIES THAT BENEFIT US ALL. WE SEEK TO UNDERSCORE HOW BUZZWORDS AND EMOTIONAL MANIPULATION ARE WEAPONIZED TO INFLUENCE HARD-WORKING CITIZENS INTO VOTING AGAINST THEIR OWN INTERESTS AND WE ARE DEVOTED TO IDENTIFYING THOSE POLICIES THAT ARE BEING MISREPRESENTED TO TRY AND GAIN YOUR VOTE. WE WANT TO IDENTIFY THOSE CANDIDATES WHO ACTIVELY WORK TO TAKE AWAY YOUR RIGHTS AS A HUMAN BEING, SO YOU CAN VOTE FOR ALTERNATIVES THAT WILL FIGHT TO MAKE TEXAS THE BEST IT CAN BE. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICY THAT WILL MAKE TEXAS BETTER THAN IT'S EVER BEEN BEFORE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $36k $37k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 4%
from 2023
From $38k in 2023 to $36k in 2024.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 343%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY received $36,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Texas, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
What are TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, TEXANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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