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Filing year 2024

The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 46-3950011·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$37k
Total assets
$631k
Total expenses
$454k
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Dir, Sec
Dir, Treas
Pres, Dir

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$435k

Itemized grants

4

Median grant

$33k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWER CENTERWASHINGTON, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$355k
MEDIA ALLIANCESAN FRANCISCO, CAWhistleblower Network News fund$45k
MEDIA ALLIANCESAN FRANCISCO, CAWhistleblower Network News fund$20k
MEDIA ALLIANCESAN FRANCISCO, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$15k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$241k
$386k
2023
$37k
$454k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Delaware

The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Delaware earns a median of $18,000.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$18,000
75th percentile
$58k
90th percentile
$137k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 447 organizations across 447 filings (2022 – 2024).

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What are The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation reported $37k in total revenue and $454k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.