DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY FOR ISRAEL D/B/A DMFI Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY FOR ISRAEL D/B/A DMFI

EIN 83-3298146

What they do

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Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

132.34%of revenue went to mission work81.4% of expenses · Program services

14.26%of revenue went to fundraising8.8% of expenses

$162.49spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

15.89%of revenue went to management and office costs9.8% of expenses

$0.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,998,413 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $622,126 for MARK MELLMAN (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,197,720

Mission workProgram services$4,231,956132.34% of revenue81.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$508,09315.89% of revenue9.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$456,08414.26% of revenue8.8% of expenses

Total expenses$5,196,133162.49% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 81.4% mission · 9.8% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 162.49% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 12.4% management · 12.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.90% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.8% mission · 1.2% management · 15.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.43% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 57.7% mission · 29.0% management · 13.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.61% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 73.8% mission · 18.3% management · 7.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.73% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 39.5% mission · 51.0% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 39.99% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,197,720

Expenses$5,196,133

Annual shortfall $1,998,413 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$4,231,956 · 81.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$508,093 · 9.8% of expenses

Fundraising$456,084 · 8.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,197,720

Expenses$5,196,133

Assets$1,500,786

Contributions$3,194,973

Mission work (program services)$4,231,956

Fundraising$456,084

Grants given$836,435

Average grant$278,812

Management and general$508,093

Accounting fees$51,174

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARK MELLMANPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $622,126Base $600,000 · Other $22,126

RACHEL GOLDSTEINCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $209,500Base $177,616 · Other $31,884

JOEL WANGERPOLITICAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $178,353Base $165,000 · Other $13,353

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

MARK MELLMANPRESIDENT & CEO

RACHEL GOLDSTEINCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR

JOEL WANGERPOLITICAL DIRECTOR

TODD RICHMANCO-CHAIR / SECRETARY

ALMA HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER

SHELLEY BERKLEYBOARD MEMBER

SAM LAUTERBOARD MEMBER

PETER VILLEGASBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL ROSENZWEIGBOARD MEMBER

MEGHAN STABLERBOARD MEMBER

HENRY CISNEROSBOARD MEMBER

ED KELLYBOARD MEMBER

CLIFF CHENFELDBOARD MEMBER

BARRY PORTERBOARD MEMBER

ARCHIE GOTTESMANBOARD MEMBER

ANTON GUNNBOARD MEMBER

ANN LEWISCO-CHAIR / TREASURER

About this charity

Location: PO BOX 3566, WASHINGTON, DC 20027
County: District of Columbia
In care of: BRIAN ROMICK
Primary officer: BRIAN ROMICK, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 580-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JONES & MCINTYRE PLLC
Grant-giving organization: Yes