Public Benefit : Advocacy and Civil Rights
Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund
Defending the police
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 12/2007)
Contact Information
Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund
1611 North Kent Street
Suite 901
Arlington, VA 22209
tel: (703) 807-1875
fax: (703) 807-2013
EIN: 52-1095066
Leadership (FYE 12/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Martin | Chairman (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $156,000 | 4.69% |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund (LELDF) provides assistance to law enforcement officers when it is necessary for them to defend actions taken in the line of duty to enforce the law. The means and methods of assistance used by the LELDF include providing financial support through supplementing legal fees; providing legal support by serving as co-counsel; educating the public, the media, educational institutions, and governmental bodies regarding the role of law enforcement officers; encouraging counseling and education for youth in the role and functions of the law enforcement officers; promoting understanding of the role of law enforcement officers and the criminal justice process; and conducting or presenting studies, research, and statistical surveys or other information to government agencies.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund - VA | 29.07 | |
| Catholic Legal Immigration Network - DC | 57.46 | |
| Homeless Advocacy Project - PA | 56.66 | |
| American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education - IL | 56.27 | |
| Public Counsel - CA | 60.56 |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund - VA | 29.07 | |
| Advocates for Children of New York - NY | 63.57 | |
| Center for Constitutional Rights - NY | 60.05 | |
| The Legal Aid Society - Employment Law Center - CA | 61.99 | |
| American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education - IL | 56.27 |





