Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 2001, with $7,617,808 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.6M
▲ 34.6% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8.6M
Net assets
$7.5M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd: 10 mo reserves · -13% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $8.0M (FY2013) to $7.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-12.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.7M
Total liabilities
$1.3M
Net assets
$7.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,617,808▲34.6% | $8,584,066▼10.4% | $7,461,165▼11.5% | $8,720,724▼30.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,659,255▼56.5% | $9,583,841▼6.3% | $8,427,423▼31.5% | $12,521,623▼28.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $13,000,523▲81.6% | $10,224,762▲1.2% | $12,304,614▲29.8% | $17,497,526▲60.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,159,030▼50.2% | $10,106,220▼18.1% | $9,482,358▼23.7% | $10,927,971▼21.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $14,383,024▲36.0% | $12,345,620▲9.5% | $12,431,431▲19.6% | $13,851,181▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $10,574,975▲35.7% | $11,279,092▼0.3% | $10,395,628▼6.3% | $12,946,053▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $7,794,157▼46.9% | $11,318,292▼3.8% | $11,097,645▼24.1% | $12,824,128▼22.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $14,672,624▲111% | $11,762,460▲14.5% | $14,621,501▲24.8% | $16,534,869▲23.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $6,958,039▼64.7% | $10,273,673▲17.4% | $11,711,845▼22.1% | $13,388,996▼14.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $19,727,319▲172% | $8,752,900▲0.8% | $15,027,896▲271% | $15,644,606▲234% | 990 |
| 2014 | $7,242,655▼10.0% | $8,687,459▲6.9% | $4,053,477▼26.3% | $4,680,579▼22.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,048,607 | $8,127,178▲2.0% | $5,498,281▼16.7% | $6,009,686▼16.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $7,965,513▲1.5% | $6,596,850▲35.9% | $7,181,918▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,845,846▲3.5% | $4,854,040▲78.0% | $5,800,863▲79.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $7,577,691▲5.8% | $2,726,846▲3.2% | $3,226,703▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $7,164,467 | $2,643,203 | $3,129,474 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
110 grants to Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd totaling $8.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $150,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $224,350 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $151,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $102,050 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2023 | $25,300 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $202,750 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2022 | $151,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $150,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $103,750 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $30,300 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2022 | $25,000 |
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Data for Demos A Network For Ideas and Action Ltd (EIN 13-4105066) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.