Defending Democracy Together

Washington, District of Columbia
EIN 82-3877328

Firms paid: 3
Fees reported, 2018–2021: $94K
Fees reported in 2021: $24K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $4.5M

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2021

$24,000 to 1 fundraiser · $24,000 in professional fundraising fees on the return

Fundraisers Defending Democracy Together paid in 2021, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
Higheru LLCFundraising consulting	Fundraising consulting	$24,000

All firms paid

Fundraisers Defending Democracy Together reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
HAHN GROUP INCMajor gifts	2018	$40,000
Ann W Herberger	2019	$30,000
Higheru LLC	2021	$24,000

Form 990 Snapshot

Defending Democracy Together's Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2023	$4.5M	$4.3M	$39K	—
2022	$9.0M	$9.0M	$68K	—
2021	$13.7M	$13.7M	$93K	$24K
2020	$37.8M	$37.4M	$106K	—
2019	$9.4M	$9.4M	$72K	$30K
2018	$3.3M	$3.3M	$49K	$40K

Fees are what Defending Democracy Together reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.