Form 990 for tax year 2024
Filed by MIRANDA CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY MCD INC.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $1,854,264
- Total expenses
- $629,285
- Contributions and grants received
- $1,854,262
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,236,029
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,223
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,230,806
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $620,161
- Management and general expenses
- $9,124
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $620,161
Program services were 98.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$1,854,262
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3 · Investment income
total $2 · related or exempt $2
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4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
total $0
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5 · Royalties
total $0
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $0
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $0
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $0
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9c · Net income from gaming
total $0
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $0
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11e · Other revenue, total
$0
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $0
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $0
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3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $0
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4 · Benefits paid to or for members
total $0
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $0
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6 · Compensation of disqualified persons
total $0
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $0
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $0
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $0
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $0
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11a · Fees: management
total $0
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11b · Fees: legal
total $0
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $0
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11d · Fees: lobbying
total $0
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11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $0
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $0
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11g · Fees: other
total $515 · management and general $515
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $3,658 · program services $3,658
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13 · Office expenses
total $1,808 · management and general $1,808
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14 · Information technology
total $0
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15 · Royalties
total $0
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16 · Occupancy
total $0
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17 · Travel
total $14,594 · program services $14,594
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18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials
total $0
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $0
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20 · Interest
total $0
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21 · Payments to affiliates
total $0
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $0
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23 · Insurance
total $0
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24a · Other expenses: Contracted Services
total $601,866 · program services $601,866
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24b · Other expenses: Meals & Entertainment
total $5,452 · management and general $5,452
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24c · Other expenses: Utilities
total $971 · management and general $971
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24d · Other expenses: Postage and Shipping
total $248 · management and general $248
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24e · All other expenses
total $173 · program services $43 · management and general $130
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $5,827 · end of year $1,191,813
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
end of year $44,216
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
end of year $0
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4 · Accounts receivable
end of year $0
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5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
end of year $0
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6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
end of year $0
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7 · Other notes and loans receivable
end of year $0
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8 · Inventories for sale or use
end of year $0
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
end of year $0
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
end of year $0
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
end of year $0
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12 · Investments: other securities
end of year $0
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13 · Investments: program-related
end of year $0
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14 · Intangible assets
end of year $0
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15 · Other assets
end of year $0
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25 · Other liabilities
end of year $5,223
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $5,827 · end of year $1,230,806
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
Miranda Center for Democracy is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing democracy, protecting human rights, and supporting individuals and organizations operating in complex contexts throughout Venezuela and other Latin American countries. The organization promotes civic education and electoral transparency through workshops, seminars, and impartial election observation, while also training electoral witnesses to ensure fair democratic processes. It provides legal and psychosocial assistance to political prisoners and their families, raising awareness of human rights violations through educational campaigns that avoid partisan advocacy. In collaboration with partner organizations, the Center coordinates humanitarian aid such as transportation, housing, food, and legal support for victims of political persecution. Additionally, it strengthens second-tier nonprofit organizations by offering capacity-building programs, administrative training, and opportunities for collaboration,
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During the year, Miranda Center for Democracy furthered its mission of promoting democracy and protecting human rights across Venezuela and Latin America by organizing civic education programs, training electoral witnesses, and supporting transparent elections. The organization provided legal and psychosocial assistance to political prisoners and their families, facilitated humanitarian aid through partner nonprofits, and strengthened local NGOs through capacity-building and collaboration initiativesall aimed at fostering democratic participation and institutional resilience.
Expenses $620,161 · Revenue $1,854,262
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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David Smolansky Urosa
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0
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Manuel Avendano
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0
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Ernesto Romero Surt
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 14 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202523189349313152
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