Nonprofits›Defending Rights And Dissent Inc

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Defending Rights And Dissent Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

View as a funder

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.2M

Net assets

$1.9M

Grants received

$4.1M

101 grants

EIN

270042821

Tax year

2023

Mission

Empower communities and educate the general public on civil rights and liberty via public presentations gatherings and sharing of resources to fulfill the promise of the bill of rights.

Programs

2 programs

Muslims for just futures project power building in muslim communities through collective care organizing advocacy and movement building.

Expenses: $381KGrants: $36K

Muslim counterpublics lab project creating a radical discursive space focused om combating systems of oppression rooted in islamophobia thriugh advocacy research writing organizing and victim-centered support.

Expenses: $122K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.3M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$30K
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$36K
Salaries & benefits$796K
Fundraising$71K
Other expenses$367K
Total expenses$1.2M
Total assets$1.9M
Net assets$1.9M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DARAKSHAN RAJA

EMPLOYEE

Board

$114K

40 hrs/wk

CHAR GIBBONS

EMPLOYEE

Board

$109K

1 hrs/wk

D GOLDHAMER

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JILISA MILTON

CLERK

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

S MEINRATH

PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

S AL-WAKEEL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SHAHID BUTTAR

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ARUN GUPTA

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

EMILY BERMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MIKE RUFO

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

FADI SABA

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SUE UDRY

EXEC DIRECTOR

Staff

$124K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 101 of 101

FromAmountPurposeYear
PROTEUS FUND INC
$241K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2024
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$175K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
Pillars Fund
$135K
Program Support
2024
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$88K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF MUSLIMS FOR JUST FUTURES IN GREATER WASHINGTON OVER THREE YEARS
2024
NEW VENTURE FUND
$80K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
Solidaire Network Inc
$75K
Movement support of Muslims for Just Futures
2024
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$30K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF MUSLIM COUNTERPUBLICS LAB
2024
TIDES FOUNDATION
$30K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$12K
CAPACITY SUPPORT
2024
TIKKUN OLAM FOUNDATION INC
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE MUSLIM COUNTERPUBLICS LAB
2024
POSSIBILITY LABS
$10K
FBO MUSLIMS FOR JUST FUTURES
2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$10K
Project support
2024
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$5K
TO SUPPORT REST AND WELLNESS FOR MUSLIMS FOR JUST FUTURES IN GREATER WASHINGTON
2024
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$5K
TO SUPPORT REST AND WELLNESS FOR MUSLIM COUNTERPUBLICS LAB
2024
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$101K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$80K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE JUSTICE FOR MUSLIMS COLLECTIVE IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGION OVER THREE YEARS
2023
Solidaire Network Inc
$75K
General support for Muslims for Just Futures
2023
Solidaire Network Inc
$75K
General support for Muslim Counterpublics Lab
2023
CS FUND
$70K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
PROTEUS FUND INC
$63K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
PROTEUS FUND INC
$63K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
THE SPROCKET FOUNDATION
$60K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2023
INSTRUCTIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS
$60K
CORE SUPPORT
2023
NEW VENTURE FUND
$50K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
Solidaire Network Inc
$50K
Movement support for Muslims for Just Futures
2023
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$39K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
WARSH-MOTT LEGACY
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$30K
TO SUPPORT MUSLIMS COUNTERPUBLICS LAB'S MUSLIMS UP AGAINST AMAZON PROJECT
2023
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$30K
TO SUPPORT MUSLIMS FOR JUST FUTURES' GENERAL OPERATIONS AND THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF ITS STAFF
2023
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$27K
Project support
2023
CS FUND
$25K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
THE NEW WORLD FOUNDATION
$25K
IN SUPPORT OF ITS EFFORTS TO PUSH BACK AGAINST PROJECT 2025
2023
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC
$25K
GENERAL
2023
Pillars Fund
$25K
Program Support
2023
IF FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
IF FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL SELF RELIANCE
$13K
OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$10K
CAPACITY SUPPORT
2023
TIKKUN OLAM FOUNDATION INC
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE MUSLIM COUNTERPUBLICS LAB
2023
MUCKROCK FOUNDATION INC
$5K
Research
2023
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
THE RICHARD R HOWE FOUNDATION
$100
UNRESTRICTED USE IN CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR
2023
ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE
$100K
ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE
2022
NEW VENTURE FUND
$100K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
POWERSWITCH ACTION
$97K
ATHENA COALITION
2022
Solidaire Network Inc
$90K
General Support for 501(c)(3) activities for Justice for Muslim Counterpublics Lab
2022
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$80K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE JUSTICE FOR MUSLIMS COLLECTIVE IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGION OVER THREE YEARS
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$72K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$72K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
WARSH-MOTT LEGACY
$70K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE SPROCKET FOUNDATION
$50K
TO FUND RECIPIENT'S OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2022
PROTEUS FUND INC
$50K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2022
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$35K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2022
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$32K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$25K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
Pillars Fund
$25K
Program Support
2022
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$25K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2022
ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC
$25K
PRIMARY PURPOSE
2022
SPECTEMUR AGENDO INC
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT-CIVIL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES
2022
CALYX INSTITUTE
$10K
Research and education regarding surveillance and constitutional rights.
2022
WEISSBERG FOUNDATION
$5K
CAPACITY SUPPORT
2022
WARSH-MOTT LEGACY
$70K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
WARSH-MOTT LEGACY
$70K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$53K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL SELF RELIANCE
$32K
OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
SPECTEMUR AGENDO INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT-CIVIL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES
2021
National Coalition for Asian Pacific
$8K
AAPI Community Resilience Fund
2021
THE RICHARD R HOWE FOUNDATION
$100
UNRESTRICTED USE IN CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR
2021
THE RICHARD R HOWE FOUNDATION
$100
UNRESTRICTED USE IN CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR
2021
Solidaire Network Inc
$150K
General Support for 501c3 activities
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$60K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$58K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
CS FUND
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
CS FUND
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$35K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE JUSTICE FOR MUSLIMS COLLECTIVE
2020
TIDES FOUNDATION
$30K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$30K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE JUSTICE FOR MUSLIMS COLLABORATIVE
2020
IF FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$25K
DEMOCRACY
2020
TIDES CENTER
$20K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
NEO Philanthropy Inc
$20K
Program Grant
2020
SPECTEMUR AGENDO INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT-CIVIL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$10K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$10K
COVID-19 Response
2020
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT JMC'S COVID-19 RELIEF FUND
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$8K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$8K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
Greater Washington Community Foundation
$8K
general support
2020
National Coalition for Asian Pacific
$8K
AAPI Community Resilience Fund
2020
EUGENE & AGNES E MEYER FOUNDATION
$8K
TO SUPPORT A DIGITAL ORGANIZING STRATEGY FOR THE JUSTICE FOR MUSLIMS COLLECTIVE
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$53K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
CS FUND
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
Greater Washington Community Foundation
$15K
—
2019
HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF WASHINGTON DC
$7K
COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$67K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
Greater Washington Community Foundation
$30K
General Support building
2018
SPECTEMUR AGENDO INC
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
WARSH-MOTT LEGACY
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$5K
GENERAL USE
2017

Funded by

$4.1M from 34 funders · 101 grants · 2017–2024

Proteus Fund Inc

$526K · 9 grants · 2020–2024

Solidaire Network Inc

$515K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation

$430K · 12 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$357K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Weissberg Foundation

$277K · 7 grants · 2022–2024

Warsh-Mott Legacy

$275K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

New Venture Fund

$230K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Tides Foundation

$204K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN270042821
NTEE codeR20
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-02
Formed2003
Employees8
Volunteers0
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