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EIN 82-2031949

Fair Districts Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
R40: Voter Education, Registration
Description
The Fair Districts Fund aims to prevent and oppose gerrymandering of state legislative districts by educating the public, conducting research, and using litigation to challenge racial gerrymandering. Its headquarters is located in Washington, DC.
Total revenues
$414,100
2023
Total expenses
$523,999
2023
Total assets
$96,995
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Fair Districts Fund

To prevent and oppose the gerrymandering of state legislative Districts through education,research, and litigation aimed at challenging racial gerrymandering.

Grants made by Fair Districts Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
State Democracy Action FundNonpartisan Vot Reg$200,000

Who funds Fair Districts Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Linda and Lenny Bell Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$200,000
Lebowitz-Aberly Family FoundationGeneral Fund$10,000

Personnel at Fair Districts Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Leslie MartesTreasurer$1,117
Heather WilliamsDirector and Secretary$940
Jessica PostDirector and President$948
Ellie CollinsonDirector and Treasurer$196

Financials for Fair Districts Fund

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$414,100
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$414,100

Form 990s for Fair Districts Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-22990View PDF
2022-062023-05-02990View PDF
2021-062022-04-21990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062021-05-07990EZView PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from The Linda and Lenny Bell Family Foundation
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1225 I St NW Ste 1250
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
fairdistrictsfund.org/ 
Phone
(202) 449-6740
IRS details
EIN
82-2031949
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R40: Voter Education, Registration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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