Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
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About this organization
Mission
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund provides legal assistance to climate science researchers and institutions facing legal challenges by politically and ideologically motivated groups.
About
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund works to educate the scientific community about their rights and their responsibilities regarding legal issues surrounding their work, as well as educate the public on legal issues facing scientists. The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund also serves as a clearinghouse for information related to legal actions taken against scientists in order to provide lawyers representing scientists with information about past cases and strategies. The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund takes an active interest in litigation involving scientists, including helping raise funds for scientists' defense, serving as a resource in finding pro bono representation, filing court papers urging the protection of science and scientists, and providing support during difficult litigation or threatened litigation.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “The climate science legal defense fund protects the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their jobs.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The climate science legal defense fund provides legal assistance to climate science researchers and institutions facing legal challenges by politically and ideologically motivated groups.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as DE, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NO 244, NEW YORK, NY, 10115.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 0 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $226,620.
- The organization has 8 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2014.
- The organization pays $267,634 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $44,056 in fundraising expenses.