From public IRS filings
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND INC
NEW YORK, NY · Civil Rights & Advocacy
Mission
THE LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC. ("LAMBDA LEGAL") IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING FULL RECOGNITION OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF LESBIANS, GAY MEN, BISEXUALS, TRANSGENDER PEOPLE AND ANYONE LIVING WITH HIV THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY WORK.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$58.5M
Total expenses
$29.1M
Total assets
$85M
Program expense ratio
63%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND INC
$29.7M in foundation grants on record from 251 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $6M | 4 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $2.7M | 5 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $1.9M | 4 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $1.9M | 4 |
| Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation | $1.2M | 4 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $1.1M | 3 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $1M | 4 |
| Jones Day Foundation | $1M | 1 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $933K | 4 |
| Alphawood Foundation | $800K | 4 |
Leadership
AMANDA WYATT — CFO (Principal officer)
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