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Foundation for Defense of Democracies

A neoconservative 501(c)(3) think tank based in Washington, D.C., founded in 2001 under the name "Emet" (Hebrew for "truth"), focused on foreign policy and national security research.

The record

Tax status
501(c)(3)
Founded
2001
Headquarters
Washington, DC
EIN
13-4174402
IRS ruling date (501(c)(3) status)
2002-07-01 Foundation For The Defense Of Democracies Inc: Form 990 filings (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Original mission (per initial IRS filing)
To provide education to enhance Israel's image in North America and the public's understanding of issues affecting Israeli-Arab relations Foundation for Defense of Democracies: Wikipedia
Related lobbying affiliate
In September 2019, FDD executives formed the 501(c)(4) organization FDD Action, which registered as a lobby under the Lobbying Disclosure Act on November 15, 2019 Foundation for Defense of Democracies: Wikipedia
EIN
13-4174402 Foundation For The Defense Of Democracies Inc: Form 990 filings (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)

People

Money

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSource
2023$23,924,041$25,394,541$31,722,831Foundation For The Defense Of Democracies Inc: Form 990 filings (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
2022$18,424,072$19,996,565$33,154,261Foundation For The Defense Of Democracies Inc: Form 990 filings (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
2021$16,099,025$17,665,987$31,755,415Foundation For The Defense Of Democracies Inc: Form 990 filings (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)

In our reporting

Sources: en.wikipedia.org