Life Legal Defense Foundation is located in Napa, CA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (R62) the organization is classified as: Right to Life, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Life Legal Defense Foundation employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Life Legal Defense Foundation 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, Life Legal Defense Foundation generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.2% 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:
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THE MISSION OF LIFE LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION (LLDF) IS TO GIVE INNOCENT AND HELPLESS HUMAN BEINGS OF ANY AGE, PARTICULARLY UNBORN CHILDREN, A TRAINED AND COMITTED DEFENSE AGAINST THE THREAT OF DEATH, AND TO SUPPORT THEIR ADVOCATES IN THE NATION'S COURTROOMS. LLDF WILL ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION AND PURPOSE THROUGH THE LAW AND EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LIFE LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION PROVIDED OVER 10,000 HOURS OF PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF CLIENTS ACCROSS THE NATION IN 2021. LIFE LEGAL WORKED WITH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE PRO-LIFE RELATED LEGAL CONCERNS, INCLUDING FREE SPEECH, END-OF-LIFE ISSUES, FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE, AND EMPLOYMENT MATTERS. WE ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION ON PRO-LIFE RELATED LEGAL ISSUES, CASES, AND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, TALKS, WEBCASTS, VIDEOS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND OUR WEBSITE.
LIFE LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION PROVIDED OVER 10,000 HOURS OF PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF CLIENTS ACCROSS THE NATION IN 2021. LIFE LEGAL WORKED WITH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE PRO-LIFE RELATED LEGAL CONCERNS, INCLUDING FREE SPEECH, END-OF-LIFE ISSUES, FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE, AND EMPLOYMENT MATTERS. WE ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION ON PRO-LIFE RELATED LEGAL ISSUES, CASES, AND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, TALKS, WEBCASTS, VIDEOS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND OUR WEBSITE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mary Riley CFO & Coo, S | Officer | 50 | $126,295 |
Alexandra Snyder CEO | Officer | 53 | $106,296 |
Catherine Short Chief Legal | Officer | 40 | $60,918 |
John R Streett Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Terry Thompson Vice Chair/t | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jude David Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $169,100 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,758,988 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,928,088 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $59,157 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $183,065 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,170,310 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $318,031 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,326 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $245,993 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,363 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $43,237 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $237,093 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $44,105 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $33,499 |
Fees for services: Other | $44,412 |
Advertising and promotion | $19,220 |
Office expenses | $40,489 |
Information technology | $30,396 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $39,799 |
Travel | $33,848 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,366 |
Insurance | $19,966 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,717,006 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $730,599 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,791,351 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $71,162 |
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 | $11,295 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,831 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,611,238 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $49,737 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $49,737 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,441,913 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $119,588 |
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 | $5,611,238 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Life Legal Defense Foundation has recieved totaling $43,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Charles And Mary Crossed Foundation Rochester, NY PURPOSE: PRO-LIFE PUBLIC EDUCATION | $40,000 |
Rafael Madan & Lilian Casas Foundation Oakton, VA PURPOSE: THE FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF DONATIONS MADE TO VARIOUS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATED OR OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. | $3,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Life Legal Defense Foundation Napa, CA | $5,611,238 | $3,170,310 |
Friends Of Vista Hill Foundation San Diego, CA | $16,959,088 | $2,592,732 |
Obria Medical Clinics Of Southern California Inc Tustin, CA | $322,123 | $908,306 |
Oregon Right To Life Education Foundation Keizer, OR | $1,460,199 | $995,002 |
Oregon Right To Life Keizer, OR | $80,135 | $466,016 |
Bridges Pregnancy Clinic And Care Center Santa Rosa, CA | $779,223 | $786,430 |
Birth Choice Of San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $967,399 | $871,539 |
Tulare-Kings Right To Life Education Fund Inc Visalia, CA | $100,049 | $385,640 |
Right To Lfe League Of So Cal Group Return Pasadena, CA | $313,256 | $292,893 |
Center For Arizona Policy Action Phoenix, AZ | $300,405 | $375,705 |
Manteca Right To Life Manteca, CA | $55,552 | $0 |
Tulare Kings Right To Life Visalia, CA | $0 | $75,800 |