The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc
TO PROMOTE AN ORIGINAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE US CONSTITUTION,WHICH IN TURN WILL: FURTHER LIMITED GOVERNMENT, PROTECT TRADITIONAL VALUES, SECURE INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES AND PROMOTE HUMAN DIGNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$285K
-13.6% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$143K
+29.5% YoY
About The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VIENNA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $285K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $331,865 | $1,580,591 |
| Revenue | $5,000 | $4,100,000 | $3,675,000 |
| Expenses | $336,865 | $5,348,726 | $3,973,952 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Fpc Action Foundation ($150,000), The Abigail Adams Institute ($135,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE ABIGAIL ADAMS INSTITUTE CAMBRIDGE, MA | 2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE | $135,000 |
| FPC ACTION FOUNDATION LAS VEGAS, NV | 2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE | $150,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DALE SUTHERLAND | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JOE ABDALLA | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| CHRIS CLOVER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VIENNA, VA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc operate?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Nevada, Washington.
What size grants does The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc award?
In 2024, The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $285K — an average of about $143K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's EIN?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3203438. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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