Grants paid by Center for the Study of Democratic Institution
EIN 95-4829141 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE R050
Center for the Study of Democratic Institution of Los Angeles, CA (EIN 95-4829141) reported 115 grants paid totaling $12,710,288 to 37 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$12,710,288
115 grants
Recipients
37
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | $1,836,142 | — |
| 2021 | 20 | $1,717,577 | — |
| 2022 | 18 | $1,865,000 | — |
| 2023 | 19 | $2,542,000 | — |
| 2024 | 23 | $1,789,569 | — |
| 2025 | 21 | $2,960,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 37 recipients receiving the most from Center for the Study of Democratic Institution, by grants paid, out of 37 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University 52-0595110 | A | Baltimore, MD | 6 | $1,978,427 | 2025 |
| Atlantic Council of the US Inc 52-0742294 | A | Washington, DC | 4 | $1,600,000 | 2025 |
| Brookings Institution 53-0196577 | A | Washington, DC | 6 | $1,371,365 | 2025 |
| New America Foundation 52-2096845 | A | Washington, DC | 6 | $1,212,276 | 2025 |
| Davidson College 56-0529961 | A | Davidson, NC | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2025 |
| Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County 95-2217011 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $813,643 | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association 95-1696734 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 6 | $547,000 | 2025 |
| Democracy a Journal of Ideas Inc 20-3685508 | A | Washington, DC | 5 | $500,000 | 2024 |
| International Refugee Assistance Project Inc 82-2167556 | A | New York, NY | 5 | $500,000 | 2025 |
| Woodrow Wilson International Cnt for Scholars 26-3966227 | A | Washington, DC | 3 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| Truman Center for National Policy 52-1080919 | A | Washington, DC | 4 | $290,000 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council 95-1783788 | A | Culver City, CA | 6 | $285,000 | 2025 |
| Sun Valley Writers' Conference Inc 82-0496196 | A | Monterey, CA | 6 | $255,000 | 2025 |
| Meridian International Center 53-0259663 | A | Washington, DC | 5 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Atlantic Council of the United States | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $250,000 | 2020 |
| Music Center 95-6111654 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Rand Corporation 95-1958142 | A | Santa Monica, CA | 2 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Turnout Activism Inc 83-3917641 | A | Cambridge, MA | 4 | $185,000 | 2024 |
| Inter-American Dialogue 52-1830369 | A | Washington, DC | 6 | $150,000 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles Free Clinic 95-2539105 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 5 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| Truman National Security Project Inc 20-1597444 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $120,000 | 2021 |
| Human Rights Watch 13-2875808 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Iraqi Refugee Assitance Proj 52-1750875 | A | Washington DC, DC | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 13-0552040 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Venice Family Clinic 95-2769432 | A | Venice, CA | 5 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Integrity Initiatives International 86-1214199 | A | Weston, MA | 3 | $45,000 | 2025 |
| Redondo Beach Educational Foundation 33-0470935 | A | Redondo Beach, CA | 2 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| California Science Center Foundation 95-2210527 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| The United States Institute of Peace Incorporated | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| US Institute of Peace 52-1503251 | A | Washington, DC | 3 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Center Theatre Group 95-2466183 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Third Sector New England Inc 04-2261109 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Gaingels Scholarship Program 95-3510055 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10,300 | 2021 |
| Azadi Project Inc 84-1846009 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Citizens for a Strong Democracy 59-2526297 | A | Coral Gables, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| International Institute for Strategic Studies-U S 52-2335215 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Loyola Marymount 95-1643334 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $2,277 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 115 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Davidson College Davidson, NC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Atlantic Council Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | New America Foundation Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Music Center Los Angeles, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $160,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Truman Center for National Policy Washington, DC | A | $110,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Philharmonic Los Angeles, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | International Refugee Assistance Program New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Sun Valley Writers Conference Inc Monterey, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Meridian International Center Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Inter-American Dialogue Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Human Rights Watch Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Free Clinic Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | California Science Center Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Redondo Beach Educational Foundation Redondo Beach, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Integrity Initiatives International Weston, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | Venice Family Clinic Venice, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2025 | US Institute of Peace Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | General purpose | 202610719349301806 |
| 2024 | Atlantic Council of US Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $209,569 | paid | General Purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | New America Foundation Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $145,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Woodrow Wilson International Ctr for Scholars Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Democracy a Journal of Ideas Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | General Purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | International Refugee Assistance Program New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Truman Center for National Policy Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Philharmonic Los Angeles, CA | A | $55,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Sun Valley Writers Conference Inc Monterey, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Meridian International Center Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Free Clinic Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Human Rights Watch Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General Purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Inter-American Dialogue Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Center Theatre Group Los Angeles, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | General Purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | California Science Center Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | General Purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Integrity Initiatives International Weston, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | General Purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Redondo Beach Educational Foundation Redondo Beach, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Turnout Activism Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | US Institute of Peace Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2024 | Venice Family Clinic Venice, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | General purpose | 202540729349301709 |
| 2023 | Music Center Los Angeles, CA | A | $810,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Atlantic Council of the US Inc Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | New America Foundation Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $165,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, CA | A | $132,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | International Refugee Assistance Program New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Democracy a Journal of Ideas Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Woodrow Wilson International Cnt for Scholars Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Truman Center for National Policy Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Sun Valley Writers Conference Inc Monterey, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Meridian International Center Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Inter-American Dialogue Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Free Clinic Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Human Rights Watch Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Turnout Activism Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Integrity Initiatives International Weston, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2023 | Venice Family Clinic Venice, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | General purpose | 202402149349300425 |
| 2022 | Atlantic Council of the US Inc Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | New America Foundation Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $155,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, CA | A | $130,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Turnout Activism Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Woodrow Wilson International Cnt for Scholars Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Democracy a Journal of Ideas Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | International Refugee Assistance Program New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Truman Center for National Policy Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Meridian International Center Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Sun Valley Writers' Conference Inc Monterey, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Inter-American Dialogue Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Free Clinic Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Azadi Project Inc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2022 | Venice Family Clinic Venice, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202330469349302383 |
| 2021 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $720,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | New America Foundation Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Iraqi Refugee Assitance Proj Washington DC, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Democracy a Journal of Ideas Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Truman National Security Project Inc Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Turnout Activism Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Meridian International Center Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Sun Valley Writers' Conference Inc Monterey, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | La Free Clinic Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Inter-American Dialogue Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Human Rights Watch New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Third Sector New England Inc Boston, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Gaingels Scholarship Program Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,300 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Venice Family Clinic Venice, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Citizens for a Strong Democracy Coral Gables, FL | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | US Institute of Peace Washington DC, DC | A | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2021 | Loyola Marymount Los Angeles, CA | A | $2,277 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202220399349301302 |
| 2020 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $633,427 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $261,796 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Atlantic Council of the United States Washington, DC | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | New America Foundation Washington, DC | A | $212,276 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | International Refugee Assistance Project Inc New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Democracy a Journal of Ideas Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Truman National Security Project Inc Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | The United States Institute of Peace Incorporated Washington, DC | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Inter-American Dialogue Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Sun Valley Writers' Conference Inc Monterey, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | International Institute for Strategic Studies-U S Washington, DC | A | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
| 2020 | Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County Los Angeles, CA | A | $3,643 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113229349301481 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-10-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202610719349301806 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-10-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202540729349301709 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-10-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202402149349300425 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-10-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202330469349302383 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-10-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202220399349301302 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-10-31 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202113229349301481 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/954829141.json.
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