Committee for Open Democracy Inc
Historical FunderJacksonville, Florida · EIN 27-3930552 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$15K
Organizations funded2
Typical grant$250
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THOMAS NOLAN |
|---|---|
| Address | 5340 MAGNOLIA BLUFF LANE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32211 |
| Phone | 9415040977 |
| Form and materials | CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE DIRECTLY FOR UPDATED SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS |
| Deadlines | ROLLING WINDOW DEADLINE |
| Restrictions | THIS GRANT IS FOR HUMANITARIAN PURPOSES ONLY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES MAY THE FUNDS BE USED FOR LETHAL WEAPONS, ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, GAMBLING, OR ASSISTANCE TO THE TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY THE RUSSIAN ARMY. IN ADDITION, BY ACCEPTING THIS GRANT, YOU AND YOUR ORGANIZATION AGREE TO: 1) RETURN ANY AMOUNT NOT USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE GRANT; 2) PROVIDE FULL AND COMPLETE ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE GRANTOR ON HOW THE FUNDS WERE SPENT AND ON PROGRESS TOWARD ACHIEVING THE GRANT OBJECTIVES; 3) KEEP RECORDS OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES AND MAKE YOUR BOOKS AND RECORDS AVAILABLE TO THE GRANTOR WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME; 4) NOT USE ANY FUNDS TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION, INFLUENCE ELECTION RESULTS, CONDUCT VOTER REGISTRATION CAMPAIGNS, MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, OR ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITY NOT EXEMPT FROM TAXATION IF SUCH USE OF FUNDS WOULD BE A TAXABLE EXPENSE IF MADE DIRECTLY BY THE FOUNDATION. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Help Ukraine Operation | Snoqualmie, WA | Donation to other US non-profit to c | $15,000 |
| Manatee County Audubon Society | Bradenton, FL | Donation to other US non-profit | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,250 | 2 |
| 2024 | $52,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $577,962 | 14 |
| 2022 | $1,017,742 | 99 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601039349100820
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3930552
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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