NonprofitsPublic Interest Legal Foundation Inc

Crime & Legal-Related

Public Interest Legal Foundation Inc

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Total revenue

$4.9M

Total expenses

$3.8M

Net assets

$2.3M

Grants received

$9.3M

124 grants

EIN

454355641

Tax year

2024

Mission

The organization exists to provide services/representation to states and election officials,non-profit organizations,and individuals,to assist them with the exercise of their civil and constitutional rights, with particular focus on voting rights.provide education to citizens and election officials regarding election integrity.

Programs

1 program

Education and advocacy - pilf has a focused effort to raise awareness of vital issues such as non-citizens voting , lack of citizen verification and other shortfails in the current election process. Pilf has marshalled expert resources to help educate citizens, officials and decision makers about the role of election process laws and how they affect policy and constitutional architecture. Pilf assists election officials in devising election integrity policies. Pilf has responded to requests for assistance from election officials and legislatures to discuss best practices for voter roll maintenance. Pilf has a completed research projects and published reports regarding best practices for voter roll maintenance and the consequences of lack of citizenship verification in the election process. Pilf attorneys have testified before legislative bodies presenting and discussing pilf's research and reports.

Expenses: $2.1M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$478K
Total revenue$4.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.8M
Fundraising$413K
Other expenses$2.0M
Total expenses$3.8M
Total assets$2.4M
Net assets$2.3M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOHN CHRISTIAN ADAMS

PRES GENERAL

Board

$274K

40 hrs/wk

ELAINA D CRAFTON

COO

Board

$112K

40 hrs/wk

KENNETH BLACKWELL

TREASURER

Board

$60K

2 hrs/wk

BRAD SCHLOZMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CLARA BELLE WHEELER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

WILLIAM DAVIS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID NORCROSS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

HANS VON SPAKOVSKY

CHAIRMAN DIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

NOEL JOHNSON

LITIGATION C

Staff

$171K

40 hrs/wk

KAYLAN PHILLIPS

LITIGATION C

Staff

$163K

40 hrs/wk

MAUREEN RIORDAN

LITIGATION C

Staff

$150K

40 hrs/wk

JOSEPH M NIXON

LITIGATION C

Staff

$145K

40 hrs/wk

CARRIE LEE EARLY

DSP

Staff

$142K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 124 of 124

FromAmountPurposeYear
$515K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$500K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG
2024
$400K
for general operations
2024
$350K
To support general operations
2024
$350K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$180K
PUBLIC INTEREST
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
To support a legal fellowship
2024
$4K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$3K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$300
exempt function of charity
2024
$500K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2023
$350K
To support general operations
2023
$325K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$251K
for general operations
2023
$170K
PUBLIC INTEREST
2023
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2023
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG
2023
$13K
To provide general support (charitable)
2023
$10K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2023
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$10K
PRISON MINISTRY
2023
$5K
HUMAN RIGHTS CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
dedicated to election integrity
2023
$3K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$2K
Public Policy Research Support
2023
$1K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
2023
$1K
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
2023
$500
exempt function of charity
2023
$425K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$401K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2022
$325K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$325K
To support general operations
2022
$130K
PUBLIC INTEREST
2022
$75K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$75K
General - Board Approved
2022
$40K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT
2022
$26K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$25K
CIVIC
2022
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$21K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$15K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$13K
To provide general support (charitable)
2022
$10K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG
2022
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$5K
Preventing Another 2020 in the Ballot
2022
$4K
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
2022
$3K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$2K
General support
2022
$1K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN THE FIGHT FOR ELECTION INTEGRITY
2022
$1K
NO RESTRICTIONS
2022
$1K
PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM AND TRADITIONAL VALUES
2022
$500
exempt function of the charity
2022
$500
HUMAN RIGHTS CONTRIBUTION
2022
$250
Contribution provided
2022
$50
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
2022
$85K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2021
$38K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$26K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$10K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2021
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$3K
Building a Better Voter Fraud Trap for 2022 and 2024
2021
$3K
VIRGINIA PLAN
2021
$2K
General support
2021
$1K
exempt function of charity
2021
$1K
NO RESTRICTIONS
2021
$500
HUMAN RIGHTS CONTRIBUTION
2021
$100
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$35
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
2021
$400K
general support
2020
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$300K
To support general operations
2020
$200K
FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRESERVING THE CONSTITUTIONALFRAMEWORK OF AMERICAN ELECTIONS PROJECT.
2020
$85K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
$75K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
PUBLIC INTEREST
2020
$28K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$27K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$25K
CIVIC
2020
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2020
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG
2020
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$10K
In support of election integrity
2020
$5K
HUMAN RIGHTS CONTRIBUTION
2020
$3K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$3K
Keeping Our Republic Preserving the Constitutional Framework of Trustworthy American Elections
2020
$2K
General support
2020
$1K
SUPPORT FOR DEFENDING ELECTION INTEGRITY
2020
$1K
PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM AND TRADITIONAL VALUES
2020
$1K
DONATION
2020
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT
2020
$66K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$1K
General support
2018
$500
PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM AND TRADITIONAL VALUES
2018
$600
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2017

Funded by

$9.3M from 56 funders · 124 grants · 2017–2024

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc

$1.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated

$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Bradley Impact Fund Inc

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Servant Foundation

$902K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Stanley E Fulton Family Foundation

$735K · 1 grant · 2020

Donors Trust Inc

$651K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The Alta And John Franks Foundation

$570K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Jaquish & Kenninger Foundation

$530K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN454355641
NTEE codeI83
Subsection03
Ruling date2013-06
Formed2012
Employees10
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