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EIN 80-0420189

Connecticut Citizens Defense League

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
City
Southbury
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
Description
Connecticut Citizens Defense League monitors legislative actions, keeps members informed about bills that will affect their rights. They pursue lawsuits to oppose restrictive firearms legislation in Connecticut and engage in related actions, meetings, notifications to members, and lobbying activities on behalf of members.
Total revenues
$194,958
2023
Total expenses
$167,252
2023
Total assets
$220,015
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Connecticut Citizens Defense League

Pursued lawsuits in opposition to restrictive firearms legislation in Connecticut. Engaged in related actions, meetings, notifications to members and lobbying activities on behalf of members in Connecticut.

Personnel at Connecticut Citizens Defense League

NameTitleCompensation
John BeidlerExecutive at Large$0
Robert StarrTreasurer$0
Frank RusselloVice President$0
Holly SullivanPresident$0
Elizabeth DrysdaleSecretary$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Connecticut Citizens Defense League

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$204,887
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-9,929
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$194,958

Form 990s for Connecticut Citizens Defense League

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-02-05990View PDF
2022-122023-04-24990View PDF
2021-122022-03-27990View PDF
2020-122021-03-29990View PDF
2019-122020-08-14990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizations
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsCrime and law
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 120
Southbury, CT 06488
Metro area
New Haven-Milford, CT
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
Website URL
ccdl.us/ 
IRS details
EIN
80-0420189
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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