Center for Reproductive Rights

The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) is a global legal advocacy organization, headquartered in New York City, that seeks to advance reproductive rights, such as abortion. The organization's stated mission is to "use the law to advance reproductive freedom as a fundamental human right that all governments are legally obligated to protect, respect, and fulfill." Founded by Janet Benshoof in 1992, its original name was the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy.

Center for Reproductive Rights
FormationMay 14, 1992 (1992-05-14)
TypeNonprofit organization
Tax ID no.
13-3669731
Legal status501(c)(3)
PurposeThe advancement of reproductive freedom as a fundamental human right.
HeadquartersNew York City
Region served
Global
Nancy Northup
Amy Metzler Ritter
Revenue (2018)
$34,071,507
Expenses (2018)$28,873,813
Employees (2017)
179
Volunteers (2017)
19
Websitereproductiverights.org
Formerly called
Center for Reproductive Law and Policy

CharityWatch rates the Center for Reproductive Rights "B+".

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