Public Charity

CITIZEN ACTION DEFENSE FUND

CITIZEN ACTION DEFENSE FUND is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in OLYMPIA, WA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $737K, expenses of $735K, total assets of $34K. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $872K.

EIN: 850910069 OLYMPIA, WA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$737K
Total Expenses$735K
Total Assets$34K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$872K
Filing Years2023–2024

Mission

TO SUSTAIN, DEFEND AND PROVIDE THE MEANS TO PRESERVE THE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF ALL WASHINGTONIANS, INCLUDING FREEDOM OF RELIGION, FREEDOM OF SPEECH, FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY, FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION, FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT, DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION, PARTICULARLY DURING DECLARED STATES OF EMERGENCIES, AND TO CARRY ON OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PURPOSE AS ALLOWED BY LAW.

Officers & Directors

BOARD DIRECTOR Craig Williamson
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Dann Mead Smith
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Jackson Maynard
BOARD DIRECTOR Paul S Graves
BOARD DIRECTOR Steve Gordon

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Top Grant Purposes

FUND LITIGATION AND COURT EDUCATION PROJECT PURPOSES
$750,000 3 grants
CIVIL RIGHTS
$100,000 1 grant
CULTURE & ARTS
$10,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$6,700 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,050 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $737K $735K $34K
2023 $431K $429K $32K

Between 2023 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $431K to $737K (+71%), with total assets most recently reported at $34K.

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