Nonprofit · EIN 52-1231772
MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,142,733 | $3,363,713 | -$1,220,980 | $1,522,100 | $509,449 | $1,012,651 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,387,648 | $2,716,089 | -$328,441 | $2,758,014 | $543,906 | $2,214,108 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,257,355
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,177
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$128,093
- Other revenue
- -$127,799
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $174,953
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,161,394
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,613,179
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $22,247
- Accounting fees
- $85,615
- Occupancy
- $114,522
- Travel
- $90,511
- Program services (functional)
- $1,891,194
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,066,563
- Fundraising (functional)
- $405,956
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,758,014
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,522,100
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $509,449
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,012,651
- Publicly traded securities
- $459,988
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,012,651
- Gross receipts
- $2,428,477
- Employees
- 22
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNE F MANCINI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $174,952 | $18,961 |
| CHRISTOPHER N OAK DETREMPE | DIR. OF DEVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,810 | $20,014 |
| FELICIA PRICENOR | VP OF GOVT.A Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,660 | $14,244 |
| JACQUELINE G KANE | SENIOR COMMU Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,086 | $13,568 |
| ROSEMARY C ELDRIDGE | DIRECTOR OPE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,083 | $3,150 |
| STACY FJELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY GRAEBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA T GRIMES | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J HARRINGTON | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD R KEHOE | TREASURER-SE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BRADLEY LICHTER | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MSACCOCCIA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK T MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A DONOVAN SR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNE F MANCINI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $167,500 | $13,164 |
| FELICIA PRICENOR | VP OF GOVT.A Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,552 | $9,750 |
| STACY FJELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY GRAEBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA T GRIMES | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J HARRINGTON | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD R KEHOE | TREASURER-SE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MSACCOCCIA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK T MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES A DONOVAN SR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1012 14TH ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3474
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER BRADLEY LICHTER, 1012 14TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER BRADLEY LICHTER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 234-3300
- Website
- WWW.MARCHFORLIFE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DELEON & STANG CPAS AND ADVISORS
Mission
END ABORTION BY UNITING, EDUCATING AND MOBILIZING PRO-LIFE PEOPLE IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE THE BEAUTY AND DIGNITY OF EVERY HUMAN LIFE ARE VALUED AND PROTECTED.
Program accomplishments
- MARCH FOR LIFE - THE MARCH FOR LIFE IS THE SINGLE LARGEST ANNUAL GATHERING OF PRO-LIFE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD, DRAWING FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND GLOBE TO PEACEFULLY PROTEST THE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE OF ABORTION, AND TO WITNESS A CULTURE OF LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES. PARTICIPANTS GATHER ON THE NATIONAL MALL FOR A RALLY INCLUDING REMARKS, VIDEOS, AND MUSIC FROM A VARIETY OF CULTURAL LEADERS - POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, STUDENTS, ETC. PARTICIPANTS THEN MARCH CONSTITUTION AVENUE TO THE US SUPREME COURT AND THE CAPITOL, AS A WITNESS TO A CULTURE OF LIFE. THE EVENT IS COVERED BY ALL MAJOR MAINSTREAM AND NEW MEDIA OUTLETS.Expenses $822,730
- THE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS TEAM PLAYS BOTH DEFENSE AND OFFENSE ON OUR ISSUES IN A BOLD AND BIPARTISAN MANNER. WE ARE EXPANDING MARCH FOR LIFE'S INFLUENCE AS A LEADING PRO-LIFE VOICE IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AND OUR EXPERTS EDUCATE LEADERS IN CONGRESS, THE ADMINISTRATION, BY UTILIZING FACE-TO-FACE MEETINGS, EXPERT TESTIMONY, PRESENTATIONS, BRIEFING, AND EMAIL ALERTS. THE MARCH FOR LIFE PURSUES AN ACTIVE PROGRAM OF PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS. IN TANGIBLE WAYS, WE ARE ARMING POLICY MAKERS AND THE AMERICAN CITIZENRY WITH THE POWER WHICH KNOWLEDGE GIVES. ONE EXAMPLE IS WE REGULARILY HOLD BRIEFINGS TITLED "CAPITOL HILL 101," WHICH HELP TO EDUCATE VISITORS TO THE NATIONS CAPITOL ON HOW TO INTERACT WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AND THEIR OFFICES. WE HAVE STARTED TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO THE STATES AS WELL.Expenses $541,097
- COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ADVOCACY: THE MARCH FOR LIFE IS WORKING WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO OFFER STATE CAPITAL MARCH FOR LIFE EVENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. BY MARCHING IN OUR STATES, WE SHOW OUR LOCAL LEADERS THAT WE THE PEOPLE WANT PROTECTIVE, LIFE-AFFIRMING LAWS FOR BOTH THE UNBORN AND THEIR MOTHERS.Expenses $527,367
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1231772
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R62Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,522,100
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,428,477
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,142,733 | $3,363,713 | $1,522,100 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,387,648 | $2,716,089 | $2,758,014 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,656,795 | $2,576,398 | $3,242,289 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1231772).
Questions about MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND
- What is the EIN of MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND is 52-1231772.
- Is MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER BRADLEY LICHTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,952 (JEANNE F MANCINI, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MARCH FOR LIFE EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,142,733, expenses of $3,363,713 and total assets of $1,522,100 at year end.
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