Small Public Charity

THE PROTECTION OF RIGHTS ALLIANCE

Based in Lansing, MI, THE PROTECTION OF RIGHTS ALLIANCE operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $5 in expenses, $77 in total assets for fiscal year 2022. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.8M.

EIN: 811290390 Lansing, MI General Support NTEE: DEFAULT Latest filing: 2022
Total Expenses$5
Total Assets$77
Grant Records5
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2020–2022

Mission

To defend against the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians filing suit in federal court to establish most of Emmet County, Michigan and part of Charlevoix County, Michigan as an Odawa Indian Reservation and to protect its members and other similarly situated in the community against becoming subject to new regulatory/adjudicatory regimes either by the federal government or the Tribe, including but not limited to liquor licensing, environmental permitting, law enforcement protocols, etc.

Sample Grants Received

2021
THE GRANT RECIPIENT INTERVENED IN A LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST THE STATE OF MICHIGAN THAT CHALLENGES THE STATE'S JURISDICTION OVER APPROXIMATELY 337 SQUARE MILES OF LAND IN THE STATE. THE GRANT RECIPIENT IS ASSISTING THE STATE (AND NUMEROUS LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL UNITS THAT ALSO INTERVENED IN THE LAWSUIT) IN DEFENDING THE STATE'S JURISDICTION OVER THE LAND IN QUESTION AND THEREBY LESSENING THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF THE STATE BY PAYING LITIGATION AND OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO THE LAWSUIT THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE THE OBLIGATION OF THE STATE. IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S GRANTS ARE USED FOR PROPER PURPOSES AND ARE NOT DIVERTED FROM THEIR INTENDED USE, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GRANTS BY DIRECTLY PAYING, ON BEHALF OF THE GRANT RECIPIENT, THE LITIGATION AND OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE GRANT RECIPIENT IN THE LAWSUIT.
$504,143
2020
DEFRAY LEGAL DEFENSE
$213,513
2019
DEFRAY LEGAL DEFENSE
$339,820
2018
DEFRAY LEGAL DEFENSE
$704,384
2017
DEFRAY LEGAL DEFENSE
$1,054,669

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Officers & Directors

Vice President Dick Selvala
Sec/Treas Gary Rentrop
President Lou Kasischke
Asst sec/treas Renae Moore

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Top Grant Purposes

DEFRAY LEGAL DEFENSE
$2,312,386 4 grants
THE GRANT RECIPIENT INTERVENED IN A LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST THE STATE OF MICHIGAN THAT CHALLENGES THE STATE'S JURISDICTION OVER APPROXIMATELY 337 SQUARE MILES OF LAND IN THE STATE. THE GRANT RECIPIENT IS ASSISTING THE STATE (AND NUMEROUS LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL UNITS THAT ALSO INTERVENED IN THE LAWSUIT) IN DEFENDING THE STATE'S JURISDICTION OVER THE LAND IN QUESTION AND THEREBY LESSENING THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF THE STATE BY PAYING LITIGATION AND OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO THE LAWSUIT THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE THE OBLIGATION OF THE STATE. IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S GRANTS ARE USED FOR PROPER PURPOSES AND ARE NOT DIVERTED FROM THEIR INTENDED USE, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GRANTS BY DIRECTLY PAYING, ON BEHALF OF THE GRANT RECIPIENT, THE LITIGATION AND OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE GRANT RECIPIENT IN THE LAWSUIT.
$504,143 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2022 $5 $77
2020 $388K $388K $157

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