International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
E-Collaborative For Civic Education
BETHESDA, MD
Total revenue
$1.4M
Total expenses
$1.4M
Net assets
$100K
Grants received
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EIN
273638741
Tax year
2024
Mission
See part iii, line 1.
Programs
5 programs
Building dialogue between nonbelievers and believers for human rights in iran:-created open forums for former political prisoners and high-profile activists to talk about their experiences with government censorship, reprisals, harassment, and imprisonment.-offered workshops teaching ethnic and religious minorities storytelling as a form of activism.
Opening up the internet for iran:the project under this grant aims to meet the specific objectives below:objective 1: to increase the public's access to an uncensored internet through greater awareness of and ability to use censorship circumvention tools in the country;objective 2: to educate the public on current digital safety threats and how to protect against them in country;objective 3: to raise civil society activists' capacity to stay safe online as they conduct their advocacy in the country.
Legal literacy, advocacy and aid:the project under this grant aims to build human rights defender (hrd) and legal advocate capacity, provide the public with information and tools to mobilize for justice for fellow citizens, and improve public access to high-quality legal guidance to address human rights violations. Key program accomplishments include a legal clinic accommodating thousands of critical requests for legal consultations to human rights defenders and marginalized communities.
Legal protection for human rights defenders in iran:this project focuses on strengthening the skills and capacity of human rights defenders and legal advocates, equipping the public with knowledge and tools to take collective action for justice, and expanding access to reliable legal support in response to human rights abuses. Notable achievements include operating a legal clinic that has responded to thousands of urgent legal consultation requests from both human rights defenders and underserved populations.
Contract and other programs
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
6 listed
AKBAR ATRI
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
$122K
40 hrs/wk
KATHRYN B GROTH
SECRETARY
—
1 hrs/wk
NIMA RASHEDAN
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
KAZEM ALAMDARI
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
ROYA HAKAKIAN
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
MARCUS KOLGA
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk