NRA CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENSE FUND

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1978

Legal Domicile

Phone

7032671000

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

NRA CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENSE FUND, founded in 1978, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $446K, a strong 33% operating margin.

Mission

THE FUND PROVIDES LEGAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SELECTED INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEFENDING THEIR RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FUND SPONSORS LEGAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON A WIDE VARIETY OF GUN-RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING THE MEANING OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $761,609

GRANTS FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHERE ISSUES IN LITIGATION ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE HUMAN, CIVIL, AND/OR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF THE...

GRANTS FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHERE ISSUES IN LITIGATION ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE HUMAN, CIVIL, AND/OR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS.

Program 2

Expenses: $51,029

GRANTS AND AWARDS FOR LEGAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON GUN-RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING THE MEANING OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT AND NATURE OF THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS PROVISIONS IN STATE CONSTITUTIONS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $967,705

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $387,316

Other Revenue $10

TOTAL REVENUE $1,355,031

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $812,638

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $2

Program Expenses $812,638

Other Expenses $96,824

TOTAL EXPENSES $909,462

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,355,031	$1,006,563	+0.3%
Expenses	$909,462	$397,181	+1.3%
Net Income	$445,569	$609,382	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✓ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$737,395

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
N/A	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	CHAIRMAN	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD OF TRUSTEES	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	TREASURER	1.0	Officer	$0	$39,656	$453,076
N/A	SECRETARY	7.0	Officer	$0	$58,836	$284,319

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,355,031	$909,462	$13,942,053	$445,569
2022	$1,006,563	$397,181	$12,136,639	$609,382
2021	$2,085,993	$803,959	$13,598,771	$1,282,034
2020	$2,285,394	$381,120	$11,503,652	$1,904,274
2019	$1,389,783	$1,085,835	$9,064,092	$303,948
2018	$2,148,399	$821,060	$7,676,958	$1,327,339