Protect Democracy is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization founded in 2016 that works to prevent the United States from sliding into authoritarianism. The organization advances litigation, research, public education, and policy advocacy efforts to strengthen democratic institutions, safeguard free and fair elections, defend the rule of law, and protect constitutional checks and balances.
Election integrity and access, protection of voting rights, government accountability and transparency, separation of powers, anti-corruption measures, safeguards against executive overreach, and policies that strengthen democratic institutions and constitutional governance.
Philanthropic foundation grants and individual donations.
Protect Democracy United; founded by Ian Bassin, Justin Florence, and Emily Loeb; collaborates with bipartisan legal experts and pro bono law firms.
Non-profit organization (501(c)(3) and affiliated 501(c)(4))
