Nra Civil Rights Defense Fund is located in Fairfax, VA. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nra Civil Rights Defense Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Nra Civil Rights Defense Fund generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $804.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FUND PROVIDES LEGAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SELECTED INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEFENDING THEIR RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FUND SPONSORS LEGAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON A WIDE VARIETY OF GUN-RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING THE MEANING OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANTS FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHERE ISSUES IN LITIGATION ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE HUMAN, CIVIL, AND/OR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS.
GRANTS AND AWARDS FOR LEGAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON GUN-RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING THE MEANING OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT AND NATURE OF THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS PROVISIONS IN STATE CONSTITUTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Name Not Listed Board Of Trustees | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $81,433 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | -$54,963 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,501,024 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,527,494 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $451,700 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $106,775 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,085,993 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $407,072 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $304,391 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $19,857 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,958 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $40,326 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,476 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,227 |
Information technology | $4 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $348 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $803,959 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,119,872 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,045,495 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,300 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $7,550,832 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,881,272 |
Total assets | $13,598,771 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,910 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $111,993 |
Total liabilities | $123,903 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,903,359 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,571,509 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $13,598,771 |
Over the last fiscal year, Nra Civil Rights Defense Fund has awarded $440,504 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Fairfax, VA PURPOSE: GRANTS TO NRA ARE MADE TO SUPPORT LITIGATION WHERE THE LITIGATION IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE HUMAN, CIVIL, AND/OR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS. | $433,872 |
Oakland, CA PURPOSE: 2ND AMENDMENT RESEARCH | $6,632 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Nra Civil Rights Defense Fund has recieved totaling $395,525.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Richard G Moench Charitable Tr Peter J Sacopulos Ttee Terre Haute, IN PURPOSE: PER TRUST ARTICLE 7(B) 1-3 | $275,000 |
Give Back Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $34,530 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $31,982 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,140 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $20,911 |
The P Bruce And Virginia C Benson Foundation Colorado Springs, CO PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
Beg. Balance | $3,929,763 |
Earnings | $575,789 |
Admin Expense | $4,879 |
Net Contributions | $677,372 |
Other Expense | $167,344 |
Ending Balance | $5,010,701 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism Inc Brentwood, TN | $92,802,037 | $76,849,372 |
Institute For Justice Arlington, VA | $118,219,089 | $38,984,471 |
American Center For Law And Justice Inc Virginia Beach, VA | $2,694,227 | $24,492,864 |
National Association For Gun Rights Inc Fredericksburg, VA | $3,761,291 | $15,555,397 |
People For The American Way Foundation Washington, DC | $11,850,277 | $6,120,086 |
Civil Rights Corps Washington, DC | $13,089,055 | $7,081,687 |
Gun Owners Of America Inc Springfield, VA | $9,655,984 | $8,674,177 |
National Redistricting Foundation Washington, DC | $10,161,512 | $9,689,030 |
Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights Inc Washington, DC | $5,151,123 | $5,837,651 |
Save The Children Action Network Washington, DC | $2,133,552 | $5,058,065 |
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DC | $2,170,408 | $3,199,677 |
March On Maryland Inc Annapolis, MD | $3,121,880 | $6,897,403 |