NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Contact Information

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
40 Rector Street
5th Floor
New York, NY 10006

Other Names

Committee of 100
Earl Warren Legal Training Program
Herbert Lehman Educational Fund
Thurgood Marshall Institute

Tax Status

501(c)3

Stated Mission

To support litigation in the areas of poverty and justice, education, voting rights, fair employment, capital punishment, administration of criminal justice, and to increase educational opportunities through scholarships.

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