Southern Poverty Law Center Inc.
- Human services
- Montgomery, Alabama
- EIN 63-0598743
- Tax-exempt since 1971
- Firms paid
- 11
- Fees reported, 2017–2024
- $8.2M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $1.2M
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $169.9M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$1,176,150 to 4 fundraisers
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Rising Tide Interactive, LLC.Marketing consulting | Marketing consulting | $496,633 |
| Telefund IncTelemarketing | Telemarketing | $362,436 |
| Integrated Direct MarketingDirect responseFundraising consulting | Fundraising consulting | $239,050 |
| SD&ATelemarketing | Telemarketing | $78,031 |
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| SD&A | 2017–2024 · 7 years | $1,956,562 |
| Telefund Inc. | 2017–2022 · 6 years | $1,496,454 |
| Public Outreach Fundraising LLC | 2020–2021 · 2 years | $1,212,678 |
| Rising Tide Interactive, LLC. | 2018–2024 · 6 years | $1,052,744 |
| Grassroots Campaigns | 2017 | $1,028,324 |
| Integrated Direct MarketingDirect response | 2018–2024 · 6 years | $920,950 |
| Telefund Inc | 2024 | $362,436 |
| Harris Marketing Group | 2017 | $98,033 |
| DVCanvass LLCDirect response | 2020 | $52,138 |
| Grassroots Team LLC | 2020 | $6,760 |
Listed as a client by:
Per firm websites
- SR CONSULTINGFull-service fundraising
- DVCanvass LLCDirect response
Form 990 Snapshot
| Tax year | Revenue | Contributions | Fundraising expenses | Professional fundraising fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $169.9M | $109.7M | $17.4M | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $140.4M | $108.9M | $16.0M | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $132.8M | $103.6M | $14.3M | $1.4M |
| 2019 | $132.9M | $108.1M | $10.7M | $703K |
| 2018 | $117.0M | $97.4M | $11.8M | $810K |
| 2017 | $122.0M | $111.2M | $11.3M | $1.5M |
Fees are what Southern Poverty Law Center Inc. reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.