$30 1-year Membership
$60 2-year Membership
Any other amount given will be processed as a donation.
What is MYD?
Manhattan Young Democrats (MYD) is the official youth arm of the Democratic Party in New York County. We are affiliated with Young Democrats of America (YDA) and hold our charter with the New York State Young Democrats (NYSYD). MYD is also a multi-candidate committee (type 9) registered with the New York State Board of Elections.
How does MYD spend its funds?
MYD’s primary initiatives include:
-Educational programming, which entails costs such as venue spaces, presentation materials, and snacks for members at our issues assemblies, learning labs, candidate forums, and other events
-Advocacy efforts like bus trips to protest or knock on doors and postcard-writing to elected officials
-Office expenses including email services and our website
-Overhead costs which include NYSYD charter expenses and food at board meetings
-Fundraising expenses, such as venue costs, DJs, refreshments, and awards for honorees
Where are revenue and expenses reported?
Individuals can view revenue and expenses under prior boards via the Committee Search feature on the NYS Board of Elections website. One can find us by searching either our name, Manhattan Young Democrats, or our filer ID, A87608.
MYD's 2019 board is committed to transparency in addition to well-budgeted, financially responsible spending. Our revenue and expenses will be on the on NYS BOE's July 2019 periodic report. A monthly breakdown of revenue and expenses is available on our website.