DEFENSE AGAINST THOUGHT CONTROL
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$718K
Total Assets (2024)
$2.2M
Total Giving (2024)
131
Grants on File (2018–2024)
$54K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6174928473
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $3.5M | $3.2M | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.2M | $-198K | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $3.9M | $1.3M | N/A |
| 2022 | $595K | $2.9M | $-507K | 45 |
| 2023 | $725K | $2.7M | $502K | 45 |
| 2024 | $2.2M | $718K | $295K | 41 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 131 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JAY SCHEIDE | PRESIDENT | — |
| LEE D GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEFFREY M FEUER | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (131 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE | AUSTIN, TX | $1,500,000 | DEFEND DEMOCRACY, RESIST CORPORATE POWER AND WORK TO ENSURE THAT GOVERNMENT WORKS FOR PEOPLE | 2024 |
| COUNTER PUNCH | PETROLIA, CA | $100,000 | EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT JOURNALISM AND CURRENT EVENTS | 2024 |
| WESTERN STATES LEGAL FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | $75,000 | INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR PEACE | 2024 |
| NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD | BOSTON, MA | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS | 2024 |
| WESTERN STATES LEGAL FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | $75,000 | INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR PEACE | 2023 |
| NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD | BOSTON, MA | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS | 2022 |
| WESTERN STATES LEGAL FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | $75,000 | INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR PEACE | 2022 |
| NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD | BOSTON, MA | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS | 2023 |
| THE POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION ON MORAL PRINCIPLES, RELIGOUS AND CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES | 2023 |
| SURVIVORS INC | BOSTON, MA | $50,000 | EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE, WELFARE RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHT | 2024 |
| HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER | LAKE WORTH, FL | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR PRISONER RIGHTS | 2024 |
| UNION THEOLOGICAL | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE | 2024 |
| CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS | 2023 |
| HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER | LAKE WORTH, FL | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR PRISONER RIGHTS | 2023 |
| HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER | LAKE WORTH, FL | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR PRISONER RIGHTS | 2022 |
| MASSACHUSETTS POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN | LEXINGTON, MA | $50,000 | EDUCATION ON EVILS OF SYSTEMATIC RACISM AND POVERTY | 2023 |
| THE INTERCEPT FIRST LOOK MEDIA WORKS | WASHINGTON, DC | $40,000 | EDUCATION ON MEDIA | 2023 |
| THE INTERCEPT FIRST LOOK MEDIA WORKS | WASHINGTON, DC | $40,000 | EDUCATION ON MEDIA | 2022 |
| THE INTERCEPT FIRST LOOK MEDIA WORKS | WASHINGTON, DC | $40,000 | EDUCATION ON MEDIA | 2024 |
| NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP | RALEIGH, NC | $30,000 | EDUCATION FOR NON DISCRIMINATION | 2023 |
| NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP | RALEIGH, NC | $30,000 | EDUCATION FOR NON DISCRIMINATION | 2024 |
| 350 ORG | BROOKLYN, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | 2023 |
| 350 ORG | BROOKLYN, NY | $30,000 | EDUCATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | 2022 |
| THE POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | EDUCATION ON MORAL PRINCIPLES, RELIGOUS AND CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES | 2022 |
| MASSACHUSETTS POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN | LEXINGTON, MA | $25,000 | EDUCATION ON EVILS OF SYSTEMATIC RACISM AND POVERTY | 2022 |