Eviction Defense Network
Analysis
Eviction Defense Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2026. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2020, Eviction Defense Network reported income of $659k and spending of $520k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2020, income fell from $1.4m to $659k (-54%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Eviction Defense Network sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wyoming Liberty Group ($659k), Rise Inc ($660k) and We the Patriots USA ($658k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $279k (54% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $150k against liabilities of $226k, net assets of -$75k. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 30%
- Program services 70%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Liberty Group | Cheyenne | $659k |
| Rise Inc | New York | $660k |
| We the Patriots USA | Caldwell | $658k |
| Butte County Mounted Sheriff Posse | Chico | $660k |