THE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND (LDF) IS AMERICA'S PREMIER LEGAL ORGANIZATION FIGHTING FOR RACIAL JUSTICE. USING THE POWER OF LAW, NARRATIVE, RESEARCH, AND PEOPLE, WE DEFEND AND ADVANCE THE FULL DIGNITY AND CITIZENSHIP OF BLACK PEOPLE IN AMERICA.
| Year | Grants | Total Giving | Avg Grant | New | Repeat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | $708K | $32K | 9 | 11 |
| 2022 | 16 | $777K | $49K | 12 | 4 |
| 2021 | 13 | $607K | $47K | 7 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10 | $510K | $51K | 8 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | $15K | $5K | 3 | 0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Form 990 | $75,675,969 ↑ | $58,450,816 | $415,177,583 |
| 2022 Form 990 | $29,467,489 ↓ | $51,723,153 | $384,227,580 |
| 2021 Form 990 | $83,799,759 ↓ | $48,705,015 | $360,619,331 |
| 2020 Form 990 | $174,184,879 ↑ | $42,477,407 | $341,090,669 |
| 2019 Form 990 | $150,001,178 ↑ | $26,839,473 | $202,595,769 |
| 2017 Form 990 | $22,366,879 | $18,776,127 | $65,978,823 |
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