EIN 91-6184167

Second Amendment Foundation

Name: Second Amendment Foundation financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Bellevue

State

Washington

Year formed

1974

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy

Description

The Second Amendment Foundation educates the public and supports gun rights by educating them on the bill of rights, the constitution, and how firearms aid in crime prevention. Additionally, they take legal action to defend gun owners. This includes constitutional challenges of laws in court (excluding pro bono services).

Total revenues

$9,081,420

2023

Total expenses

$7,822,088

2023

Total assets

$9,566,363

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Second Amendment Foundation

Public education in support of gun rights, including the education of the public with regards to the bill of rights, the constitution and the involvement of fire arms in crime prevention.

Legal action in defense of gun owners, including constitutional challenge of laws in the courts. (excluding legal service performed pro bono).

Who funds Second Amendment Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Melva Bucksbaum Family Foundation	2023-12	All Contributions Made for the Intent Established By the Various Charities	$250,000
KatherineJames Foundation	2022-12	Programs	$150,000
AmazonSmile Foundation	2022-12	General Support	$110,039
...and 32 more grants received totalling $1,028,817

Personnel at Second Amendment Foundation

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Matt Coffey	Vice President of Communications		2023-10-17
Lauren Hill	Vice President of Development		2023-10-17
Lauren Lesagonicz	Senior Vice President	$140,000	2023-12-31
Adam Kraut	Executive Director	$212,000	2023-12-31
John Shields	National Director of Advancement	$119,615	2023-12-31
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Second Amendment Foundation

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$9,065,725	$6,789,698	33.5%
Program services	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$14,865	$14,988	-0.8%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$830	$1,050	-21%
Total revenues	$9,081,420	$6,805,736	33.4%

Form 990s for Second Amendment Foundation

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-08-15	990	View PDF
2023-12	2024-08-14	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-07-25	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-08-10	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-07-26	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples (SGF)	501(c)(3)	Eureka, CA	$29,811,015
American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota Foundation	501(c)(3)	Minneapolis, MN	$3,675,961
Gun Owners of America	501(c)(4)	Springfield, VA	$6,995,508

Data update history

November 24, 2024

Received grants

Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $25,952 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund

September 28, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

September 23, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 2 new personnel

September 22, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

August 25, 2024

Received grants

Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Melva Bucksbaum Family Foundation

Nonprofit Types

Corporate foundationsSocial advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities

Issues

Human rights

Characteristics

LobbyingNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 12500 Ne 10th Pl; Bellevue, WA 98005
Metro area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County: King County, WA
Website URL: saf.org/
Phone: (425) 454-7012
Facebook page: SecondAmendmentFoundation
Twitter profile: @2afdn

IRS details

EIN: 91-6184167
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary: 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status: Independent

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