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EIN 47-2593047

Project on Fair Representation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Austin
State
Texas
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
Description
Project on Fair Representation defends human and civil rights secured by law by facilitating pro bono legal representation for those who wish to challenge government distinctions and preferences. They participated in litigation against the State of Oregon, challenging its preference for certain ethnicities. Their programs include continuing litigation in federal courts in the Higginson v Becerra lawsuit. They are located in Austin, TX.
Total revenues
$429,800
2023
Total expenses
$536,641
2023
Total assets
$559,781
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Project on Fair Representation

Organization filed lawsuit challenging discrimination at a venture capital firm. Also sumitted amicus briefs in federal lawsuits.
Organization filed a lawsuit challenging hiring practices at the national museum and assisted/provided counsel.
Organization filed lawsuit and provided counsel vs.international law firm.
Donated to DO NO HARM to aid in its mission of outlawing hiring preferences.

Grants made by Project on Fair Representation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Do No HarmAssist in Mission$50,000

Who funds Project on Fair Representation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Donors TrustFor General Operations$500,000
National Philanthropic TrustPublic, Societal Benefit$450,000
Gale FoundationUnrestricted$150,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Project on Fair Representation

NameTitleCompensation
Edward BlumExecutive Director$150,000
Patricia BrooksTreasurer$0
Edward PfenningerSecretary$0

Financials for Project on Fair Representation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$429,800
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$429,800

Form 990s for Project on Fair Representation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-24990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-09-15990View PDF
2020-122021-07-30990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Gale Foundation
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Donors Trust
December 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3571 Far W Blvd Unit 17
Austin, TX 78731
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
projectonfairrepresentation.org/ 
Phone
(703) 505-1922
IRS details
EIN
47-2593047
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
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
Independent
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