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EIN 81-2789183

Letter of the Law

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R12: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
Letter of the Law engages in public awareness campaigns to promote human rights and counter terrorism. It safeguards the rights of terror victims and defends civil liberties as secured by laws, while also providing charitable giving to other qualified non-profits. The organization continues its work in building a campaign to defend Jerusalem, utilizing international law and the domestic law of different nation states to promote human rights, freedom of religious worship, and advance cooperation.
Total revenues
$2,443,437
2023
Total expenses
$258,137
2023
Total assets
$9,391,098
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Letter of the Law

Letter of the Law continued its work in building a campaign to defend jerusalem, a project to utilize international Law, as well as the domestic Law of different nation states in order to promote human rights, the freedom of religious worship, advancing counter-terrorism efforts, safeguarding the rights of the victims of terrorism and defending civil liberties as secured by Law. the project will engage in media and public awareness campaigns to promote these goals.

Who funds Letter of the Law

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$450,000
The Kenneth Leventhal FoundationCharitable Contributions$200,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater BostonDaf - Jewish Advocacy$150,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Letter of the Law

NameTitleCompensation
Benjamin EckmanPresident$0
Jeffrey T SchwartzTreasurer$0
Ronn TorrosianSecretary / President$0
Scott GivrePast Treasurer$0

Financials for Letter of the Law

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,115,300
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$301,093
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$27,044
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,443,437

Form 990s for Letter of the Law

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from The Kenneth Leventhal Foundation
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,500 from Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
829 E 15th St Box 7
Brooklyn, NY 11230
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Phone
(908) 206-1000
IRS details
EIN
81-2789183
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R12: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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