EIN 52-1231772

March for Life Education and Defense Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Pro-life organization in Washington, DC, aiming to end abortion through uniting, educating and mobilizing people to value every human life.
Also known as...
March for Life Education and Defense
Total revenues
$2,656,795
2022
Total expenses
$2,576,398
2022
Total assets
$3,242,289
2022
Num. employees
18
2022

Program areas at March for Life Education and Defense Fund

March for Life - the March for Life is the single largest annual gathering of pro-life people in the world, drawing from around the country and globe to peacefully protest the human rights abuse of abortion, and to witness to a culture of Life in the united states. Participants gather on the national mall for a rally including remarks, videos, and music from a variety of cultural leaders - political, religious, sports, entertainment, students, etc. Participants then March constitution avenue to the us supreme court and the capitol, as a witness to a culture of Life. The event is covered by all major mainstream and new media outlets.
Public Education - our annual theme debut is designed to educate participants on the most relevant and important pro-life issue at hand.throughout the year, the March for Life hosts a variety of social media interviews (fb live, instagram live, etc.) With technical experts on the annual theme and utilizes print and educational graphics on social media to further provide educational resources for our followers. The March for Life conference is designed to provide participants with in-depth Education and assistance to help promote the yearly pro-life theme. The expo hall(01/21- 01/22) provides participants with an opportunity to learn about and network with dozens of pro-life groups, strengthening the movement as a whole. Finally the March for Life president speaks to various groups on pro-life themes, in addition to doing substantive media throughout the year (ranging from mainstream tv interviews to opinion pieces) on a variety of pro-life issues.
As a research and Education organization, the March for Life seeks to compliment work being done by existing organizations, to create collaborative relationships and projects wherever possible and to disseminate its findings and recommendations to a broad national and local community. The government affairs team plays both Defense and offense on our issues in a bold and bipartisan manner. We are expanding March for Life's influence as a leading pro-life voice in Washington, d.c., and our experts educate leaders in congress, the administration, by utilizing face-to-face meetings, expert testimony, presentations, briefing, and email alerts. The March for Life pursues an active program of public Education and awareness. In tangible ways, we are arming policy makers and the american citizenry with the power which knowledge gives. One example is we regularily hold briefings titled "capitol hill 101," which help to educate visitors to the nations capitol on how to interact with elected officials and their offices. We have started to expand the program to the states as well.
Communication and outreach advocacy: the March for Life is working with local partners to offer state capital March for Life events across the country. By marching in our states, we show our local leaders that we the people want protective, life-affirming laws for both the unborn and their mothers.

Who funds March for Life Education and Defense Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Knights of Columbus - Supreme CouncilSupport the Annual March for Life$775,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$52,145
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$52,145
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at March for Life Education and Defense Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Tom McCluskyVice President of Government Affairs
Felicia PricenorVice President of Govt.a / Director of Government Affairs$123,258
Thomas E McCluskyVice President of Govt.$101,216
Andrea ClarkExecutive Director
Mike PerkinsPrincipal Gift Officer
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for March for Life Education and Defense Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,558,399
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,369
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$93,909
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,118
Total revenues$2,656,795

Form 990s for March for Life Education and Defense Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-17990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-08-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
2018-122020-01-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like March for Life Education and Defense Fund

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Louisiana Right To LifeNew Orleans, LA$1,316,613
Protect Life MichiganLansing, MI$1,110,386
Vitae FoundationJefferson City, MO$3,398,540
Texas Right To Life Committee Educational FundBellaire, TX$1,245,736
Florida Family Policy CouncilOrlando, FL$1,230,469
The Transgender Resource Center of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM$1,988,655
Oklahomans for EqualityTulsa, OK$898,859
Modesto Pregnancy CenterModesto, CA$1,129,406
Corona Life ServicesCorona, CA$1,057,706
Healing the CultureRapid City, SD$722,700
Data update history
December 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $775,000 from Knights of Columbus - Supreme Council
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1012 14th St NW Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
marchforlife.org/ 
Phone
(202) 234-3300
Facebook page
TheMarchForLife 
Twitter profile
@march_for_life 
IRS details
EIN
52-1231772
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R62: Right to Life
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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