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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2025

Filed by FAITH IN DEMOCRACY.

Totals

Total revenue
$197,763
Total expenses
$267,172
Contributions and grants received
$197,763
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
not reported
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
not reported
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$53,346
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,926
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$39,420
Program service expenses (Part III)
$82,442

Program services were 30.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2025

Primary exempt purpose

THE MISSION OF FAITH IN DEMOCRACY IS TO UNLEASH THE POTENTIAL OF FAITH AS A FORCE FOR DEMOCRACY WORLDWIDE. THEY EMPOWER FAITH COMMUNITIES AND THEIR ALLIES TO COUNTER AUTHORITARIANISM AND RELIGOUS NATIONALISM THROUGH TRAINING, ADVOCACY, AND CAMPAIGNS, RECLAIMING MORAL LANGUAGE FOR DEMOCRATIC VALUES.

  • DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2026, FAITH IN DEMOCRACY CARRIED OUT PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC VALUES, RELIGIOUS PLURALISM, AND HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, AND COLLABORATION WITH FAITH LEADERS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. A SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENT WAS THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF A GLOBAL CONVENING IN LISBON, PORTUGAL, THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER FAITH LEADERS, HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES, DEMOCRACY ORGANIZERS, AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS FROM MULTIPLE COUNTRIES. THE CONVENING FOSTERED COLLABORATION EXPANDED SHARED UNDERSTANDING OF TRANSNATIONAL RELIGIOUS NATIONALISM, AND DEVELOPED STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE. THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES IN EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA BY PROVIDING TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, BRIEFINGS, AND MESSAGING GUIDANCE TO FAITH LEADERS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTNERS ADDRESSING THREATS TO DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. IN THE UNITED STATES, FAITH IN DEMOCRACY ADVANCED NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY SUPPORTING FAITH LEADERS, CLERGY, AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATES IN PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC VALUES, ENCOURAGING PLURALISM, REDUCING POLARIZATION, AND STRENGTHENING CIVIC PARTICIPATION. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION BROUGHT TOGETHER FAITH COMMUNITIES, HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS, DEMOCRACY ADVOCATES, AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION AND ADVANCE ITS MISSION.

  • DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2026, FAITH IN DEMOCRACY CARRIED OUT PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC VALUES, RELIGIOUS PLURALISM, AND HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, AND COLLABORATION WITH FAITH LEADERS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. A SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENT WAS THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF A GLOBAL CONVENING IN LISBON, PORTUGAL, THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER FAITH LEADERS, HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES, DEMOCRACY ORGANIZERS, AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS FROM MULTIPLE COUNTRIES. THE CONVENING FOSTERED COLLABORATION EXPANDED SHARED UNDERSTANDING OF TRANSNATIONAL RELIGIOUS NATIONALISM, AND DEVELOPED STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE. THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES IN EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA BY PROVIDING TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, BRIEFINGS, AND MESSAGING GUIDANCE TO FAITH LEADERS AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTNERS ADDRESSING THREATS TO DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. IN THE UNITED STATES, FAITH IN DEMOCRACY ADVANCED NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY SUPPORTING FAITH LEADERS, CLERGY, AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATES IN PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC VALUES, ENCOURAGING PLURALISM, REDUCING POLARIZATION, AND STRENGTHENING CIVIC PARTICIPATION. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION BROUGHT TOGETHER FAITH COMMUNITIES, HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS, DEMOCRACY ADVOCATES, AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION AND ADVANCE ITS MISSION.

    Expenses $82,442

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Jennifer Butler

    OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    0

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2025
Filed
29 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202602019349200960

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