The Defiant Requiem Foundation
The Defiant Requiem Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The Foundation is dedicated to preserving the memory and legacy of the prisoners in Terezin during World War II, who, despite monumental suffering, disease and the constant presence of death, found hope and inspiration in the arts and humanities. The programs and events of The Defiant Requiem Foundation tell their story and honor their courage The purpose for which the Corporation is organized include (i) the sponsorship of literary, educational, and artistic activities in connection with the performance of the musical piece Verdi Requiem at the concentration camp Terezin in the Czech Republic, and (n) raising awareness of the history of the camp through various literary, educational, and artistic activities
About
Concert performances are given to raise awareness for its cause. The Foundation will hold concert events where they will perform the Verdi Requiem Mass at various locations. Tickets are sold to the general public below cost and not advertised as a fundraising event. However, certain donors are made aware of the timing and location of these performances and often include donations when purchasing their tickets.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The purpose for which the corporation is organized include: (i) the sponsorship of literary, educational, and artistic activities in connection with the performance of the musical piece verdi requiem at the concentration camp terezin in the czech republic, and (ii) raising awareness of the history of the camp through various literary, educational, and artistic activities.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The organization mission is: (i) the sponsorship of literary, educational, and artistic activities in connection with the performance of the musical piece verdi requiem at the concentration camp terezin , and (ii) raising awareness of the history of the camp by these methods..”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as DC.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 5506 Connecticut Ave NW 24, Washington, DC, 20015.
- The non-profit has reported 13 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$224,449.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is not based on a review and approval from an impartial entity.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $555,613 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $114,634 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.