In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc

501(c)(4) organization Washington, DC EIN: 47-2364102

The purposes for which the corporation is organized are to promote social welfare within the meaning of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, including but not limited to: 1. Developing and advocating legislation, regulations, government programs to advocate on behalf of persecuted Christians and other religious minorities in the greater middle east and through the world, and 2. Conducting research and publicizing the positions of elected officials concerning these issues.

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc at a glance

In short: In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $50K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2020)
$50,000
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$50,000
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$47
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

In Defense of Christians: $50KIn Defense of Christians$50K

The largest 2020 recipient was In Defense of Christians ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
In Defense of Christians Washington, DCSupport shared mission of advocacy on behalf of persecuted Christians and other minorities in the greater middle east and throughout the world.$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrants
2020$47$50,000$50,0001

About In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc

Based on IRS filings

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $47 in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc is led by Toufic Baaklini, President on the 2020 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Toufic Baaklini

    President

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • James Nolan

    CFO

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc

How much does In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc give each year?

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990.

How large is In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc?

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc reported $47 in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990.

Where does In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc operate?

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc's EIN?

In Defense of Christians Advocacy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2364102. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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