From public IRS filings
Center for Media and Democracy
MADISON, WI · Arts, Culture & Humanities
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Mission
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPACT OF SPECIAL INTERESTS AND DISINFORMATION ON PUBLIC POLICY, ELECTIONS, COURTS, AND THE MEDIA.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$930K
Total expenses
$1.1M
Total assets
$2.6M
Program expense ratio
77%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Center for Media and Democracy
$3.2M in foundation grants on record from 26 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $590K | 2 |
| Park Foundation | $450K | 3 |
| Marisla Foundation | $450K | 3 |
| Cloud Mountain Foundation C/O Wffa Pllc | $300K | 3 |
| Sunrise Project | $250K | 2 |
| Hopewell Fund | $200K | 2 |
| Wallace Global Fund Ii | $170K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $150K | 4 |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $125K | 1 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $123K | 4 |
Leadership
ARN PEARSON — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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