[company_age]84.0[/company_age][employees]51-100 employees[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to fighting for racial justice and equality in the United States. Founded in 1940, LDF has a long and distinguished history of using the power of law, narrative, research, and people to defend and advance the full dignity and citizenship of Black people in America. LDF is a 501(c)(3) organization with headquarters in New York City and Washington, D.C.[/description][ps]Legal services, advocacy, research, education[/ps]