Religious Education Defense Fund

SILVER SPRING, MD EIN: 27-2845648

Religious Education Defense Fund is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in SILVER SPRING, MD. IRS filing data is available for 2020.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Revenue

Net Investment Income

Expenses

$1K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Religious Education Defense Fund reported a distributable amount of $77 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Religious Education Defense Fund

Based on IRS filings

Religious Education Defense Fund is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in SILVER SPRING, MD. IRS filing data is available for 2020.

Focus Areas

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$350.625$701.25$1K$1K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses$1,275
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$77

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$0.25$0.5$0.75$10 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2020

Grant Size Distribution

0 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2020.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERNEST E ZINKEDIRECTOR0.5
LENORA A ZINKEDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Religious Education Defense Fund?

Religious Education Defense Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in SILVER SPRING, MD. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

How much is Religious Education Defense Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Religious Education Defense Fund reported a distributable amount of $77 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Religious Education Defense Fund's EIN?

Religious Education Defense Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2845648. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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