EIN 52-1354365

Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
257
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2022-03-01
Description
HSLDA is a nonprofit that defends parents' constitutional right to direct their children's education and provides educational resources.
Also known as...
Home School Foundation
Total revenues
$19,231,027
2022
Total expenses
$19,092,923
2022
Total assets
$7,987,788
2022
Num. employees
257
2022

Program areas at HSLDA

Legal Advocacy and Protection: Tens of thousands of parents are challenged every year by government officials seeking to impose their will on parents. HSLDA members are provided legal advice ranging from state homeschool law clarifications resolving conflicts or misunderstandings with government officials corresponding on behalf of members to government officials and defending home school families in court.
Gifts and Grants: Your gifts help enable HSLDA to provide legal protection to homeschooling families and equip them to offer the best educational experience to their children. In addition HSLDA provides grants to help make homeschooling possible for families facing hard times including widows single parents special needs families and many others see Schedule I Part III.
Educational and Instructional Services: HSLDA provides an array of educational resources including Early-Years Struggling Learners and High School consultants. This year over 9,700 families received consultant services. In addition HSLDA Online Academy offers over 40 rich-in-content distance learning courses to encourage families to homeschool through high school; over 1,500 families used this live and interactive educational resource this year.

Grants made by HSLDA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Transitioned CorporationOutreach Conference$25,000
Loving Education at HomeAid Homeschoolers$18,000
Home Educators Association of VirginiaAid Homeschoolers$17,000
...and 44 more grants made totalling $445,300

Who funds Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tumbleweed FoundationSupport Homeschooling for Families in Hard Times$151,779
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$124,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$99,688
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at HSLDA

NameTitleCompensation
Steven G OberlanderVice President and Chief Financial Officer$183,961
Suzanne StephensVice President of Communications and Marketing / Vice President of Communications Marketing$146,580
J Michael SmithPresident 4 1 21 - 7 31 22 Donor Relations / / President$268,107
Sandra KimDirector of Media Relations
Kristy HornerDirector of Educational Consulting
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for HSLDA

RevenuesFYE 03/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$16,766,282
Program services$1,912,644
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$97,162
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$430,253
Miscellaneous revenues$24,686
Total revenues$19,231,027

Form 990s for HSLDA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-032022-02-01990View PDF
2020-032022-01-25990View PDF
2019-032021-03-10990View PDF
2018-032019-03-13990View PDF
2017-032018-05-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,271 from Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsLegal services
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1 Patrick Henry Cir
Purcellville, VA 20132
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Loudoun County, VA
Website URL
hslda.org/ 
Phone
(540) 338-5600
IRS details
EIN
52-1354365
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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