EIN 52-0789800

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1950
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Advocates effective civil & human rights legislation/policy. Builds an informed public through training/tools. Unifies national civil rights orgs. Based in DC.
Total revenues
$4,583,910
2022
Total expenses
$4,563,471
2022
Total assets
$4,987,175
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Communications: an informed public is not only necessary to achieve Civil and Human Rights, but also to make sure those Rights endure. Through creating training and tools, we are able to build a country that actively embraces commitment to justice. We do this by disseminating up-to-date information on Civil and Human Rights issues. By activating The power of The coalition, The Leadership Conference and our partners can share innovative research and information around The country - and ultimately, shift The narrative on Civil and Human Rights.
Fair courts: The fair courts campaign fights for an impartial and independent federal judiciary that protects The Civil and Human Rights of all.
All voting is local action: a campaign of The Leadership Conference that fights for policies and legislative priorities to make is easier to register to vote and ensure all votes are counted.on july 5, 2022, avla moved its operations and program to a new independent 501(c)(4) organization. All unspent avla grant balances as of may 31, 2022, were transferred to all voting is local action, in accordance with The spinoff agreement between The Leadership Conference and avla dated june 14, 2022.
Voting Rights: at The Leadership Conference, we are working to modernize elections and build a 21st century democracy. A democracy where all of our voices are heard. With our coalition partners, we inform The public, decision-makers, and The media about barriers to voting and advocate for policies that expand The right to vote, especially in communities of color. Voting, and The ability to participate in democracy, is a racial justice issue. It is a Civil Rights issue. and we are overdue for a change.
Criminal justice: influence federal legislation and agency policymaking around justice reform and advance federal legislative reforms The following areas: pre-trial justice reform, police accountability and militarization, sentencing and prison reform, and re-entry initiatives
Other programs, including economic security, education equity, census, fighting hate and bias, and immigrant Rights
Government affairs, field and policy: The Leadership Conference has served as The convener and organizer of The nation's leading Civil Rights organizations for The last 70 years. Throughout this time, The Leadership Conference has worked to unify and deploy The passions of The Civil Rights community and ensure engagement in support of our shared values. Together with our sister organization, The education fund, we fight for laws and policies that promote and protect The Civil and Human Rights of every person in The united states.
Media & technology: programs to ensure that new technologies further, not hinder, Civil Rights protections, and to expand media diversity and access to broadband.

Grants made by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
All Voting Is Local ActionAll Voting Is Local Action Program Spinoff$591,343
Civic Engagement Beyond VotingAdvocacy$27,500
Voto LatinoAdvocacy$25,000
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Open Society Policy CenterSupport Policy Advocacy$2,000,000
American Federation of State County and Municipal EmployeesGeneral$60,000
End Citizens United Let America Vote Action FundGeneral Purpose$30,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

NameTitleCompensation
Maya WileyPresident and Chief Executive Officer$55,971
Wade HendersonInterim President and Chief Executive Officer$20,918
J Chris CanningChief Operating Officer
Monica WoodsExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer$32,831
Ravi ShankarVice President of Finance$26,872
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,834,927
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9,937
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-269,899
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$8,945
Total revenues$4,583,910

Form 990s for The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-19990View PDF
2021-122022-10-25990View PDF
2020-122021-09-09990View PDF
2019-122021-06-07990View PDF
2018-122020-01-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $2,000,000 from Open Society Policy Center
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
November 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 6 new vendors, including , , , , , and
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from End Citizens United Let America Vote Action Fund
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizations
Issues
Human rightsCriminal justiceVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsNational levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1620 L St NW 1100
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
civilrights.org/ 
Phone
(202) 466-3311
Facebook page
civilandhumanrights 
Twitter profile
@civilrightsorg 
IRS details
EIN
52-0789800
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1950
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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