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The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 823203438  ·  Private foundation

The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.8M in grants paid and $1.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 12 individual grants from this funder — $3.8M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$1.7M
Total assets
12
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc funds

The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Coooper & Kirk Pllc
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENS
Washington, DC$2.5M2020
Firearms Policy Foundation
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE
Sacramento, CA$380K2022
Fpc Action Foundation
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE
Las Vegas, NV$150K2024
The Abigail Adams Institute
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE
Cambridge, MA$135K2024
The Abigail Adams Institute
CONSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
Cambridge, MA$130K2023
Firearms Policy Foundation
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE
Sacramento, CA$100K2023
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE
Bellevue, WA$100K2023
Claremont Institute for Process Studies
CONSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
Upland, CA$100K2022
Second Amendment Foundation
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENSE
Bellevue, WA$50K2022
Firearms Policy Foundation
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENS
Sacramento, CA$50K2020
Second Amendment Foundation
2ND AMENDMENT DEFENS
Bellevue, WA$50K2020
The Abigail Adams Institute
CONSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
Cambridge, MA$23K2022

The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$2.6M
2022$553K
2023$330K
2024$285K

How to apply for funding from The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc

The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cd-f.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc

Does The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc accept grant applications?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc fund?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Coooper & Kirk Pllc, Firearms Policy Foundation, Fpc Action Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc give in grants?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc reported $2.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.8M over 12 grants.
Where is The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc located?
The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 823203438.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Constitutional Defense Fund Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.