CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY IN THE AMERICAS

EIN: 942978680 501(c)(3) International Affairs

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$804,691
Total Expenses
$612,456
Total Assets
$411,605
Net Assets
$382,959
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1985
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MARIA JOSE ESPINOSA CARRI
Phone
2022345506
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY IN THE AMERICAS, founded in 1985, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $805K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 62% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $192K, a strong 24% operating margin.

Mission

MISSION STATEMENT: THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY IN THE AMERICAS (CDA) IS DEVOTED TO CHANGING U.S. POLICY TOWARD THE COUNTRIES OF THE AMERICAS BY BASING OUR RELATIONS ON MUTUAL RESPECT, FOSTERING DIALOGUE WITH THOSE GOVERNMENTS AND MOVEMENTS WITH WHICH U.S. POLICY IS AT ODDS, AND RECOGNIZING POSITIVE TRENDS IN DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $785,757
Program Service Revenue $10,000
Investment Income $4,377
Other Revenue $4,557
TOTAL REVENUE $804,691

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $373,894
Fundraising Expenses $54,296
Program Expenses $424,788
Other Expenses $238,562
TOTAL EXPENSES $612,456

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $804,691 $497,412 +0.6%
Expenses $612,456 $537,497 +0.1%
Net Income $192,235 $-40,085 -5.8%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
4
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$183,668
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BEA EDWARDS BOARD MEMBER: PRESIDENT 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CONRAD MARTIN BOARD MEMBER: TREASURER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLINE TESS BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANA MACOUZET BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARIANE VAN BUREN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COLLIN LAVERTY BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILIA GORE BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELYSA SPERBER BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NNEDI IFUDO NWEKE BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ESTHER OLAVARRIA BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA JOSE ESPINOSA CARRILLO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: ACTING 40.00
Officer
$167,348 $16,320 $183,668
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $804,691 $612,456 $411,605 $192,235
2022 $497,412 $537,497 $205,765 $-40,085
2021 $408,995 $661,964 $249,213 $-252,969
2020 $779,912 $1,011,023 $542,599 $-231,111
2019 $980,160 $1,018,745 $743,732 $-38,585
2018 $1,206,924 $1,172,637 $810,608 $34,287
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