EIN 94-3143411

Human Rights Defense Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
22
State
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Human Rights Defense Center advocates for the Human Rights of individuals held in various types of detention facilities through publishing a magazine called "Prison Legal News" and providing self-help material. It is a nonprofit corporation headquartered in Florida.
Total revenues
$2,138,535
2022
Total expenses
$1,778,540
2022
Total assets
$1,518,089
2022
Num. employees
22
2022

Program areas at Human Rights Defense Center

Human Rights Defense Center is a nonprofit corporation, organized to advocate on behalf of the Human Rights of those detained by the united states government and its agents. It publishes a magazine, "prison legal news", provides self-help material and non-fiction reference books aimed at prisoners, public education, testimony before legislative and regulatory about the detention of citizens and residents, litigates on behalf of prisoners, does public speaking engagements, media campaigns, and maintain websites as the premiere online sources of detention facilities news. Criminal legal news (cln) focuses on criminal law and procedure and policing issues.

Who funds Human Rights Defense Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$96,250
Defense Against Thought Control FoundationSupport for Prisoner Rights$50,000
Sonya Staff FoundationFunding for Education and Legal Research.$31,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Human Rights Defense Center

NameTitleCompensation
Paul WrightExecutive Director$167,300
Daniel MarshallLitigation Director
Rick BestTreasurer$0
Dan AxtellVice President$0

Financials for Human Rights Defense Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,016,229
Program services$1,116,080
Investment income and dividends$4,990
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,236
Total revenues$2,138,535

Form 990s for Human Rights Defense Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-11-16990View PDF
2018-122019-08-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Defense Against Thought Control Foundation
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Defense Against Thought Control Foundation
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsCrime and lawRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1151
Lake Worth, FL 33460
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
County
Palm Beach County, FL
Website URL
humanrightsdefensecenter.org/ 
Phone
(561) 360-2523
IRS details
EIN
94-3143411
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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