Program areas at CLEO
Provide programs for secondary school and college students - conduct seminars, workshops and online blogs to help students prepare for entry into law school. Publish the Cleo jd report e-newsletter which is designed to inform students interested in attending law school about the requirements for admission to aba approved law schools across the united states.programs for law students - provide online academic support forum for first year law students who participated in a pre-law program to receive ongoing support from law school professors. Provides a vehicle for students to exchange ideas and suggestions and receive weekly words of encouragement and tips for success. Provide regional workshops to address the academic concerns of first and second year law students. Provide professional development support activities that create opportunities for law students to participate in internships, attend seminars, and gain valuable experience from practicing professionals.
Clicks mentoring program - Cleo legally inspired college kohorts of students mentoring program is a multi-state program that empowers underserved high school students through structured mentorship and exposure to social justice issues, health, sports, law, and the Legal profession.
Programs for pre-law students:1l-prep attitude is essential (aie) seminars - the aie program provides college students admitted to a law school a head start on law school and learning in a supportive environment. The online seminar exposes students to the best practices for: case briefing, Legal research and writing, conquering law school exams, and managing time and finances. Achieving success in the application process (asap) seminars - the asap program prepares talented, motivated, yet under-represented students to gain admission to and succeed in law school. The program curriculum focuses on aspects of the law school application process that are commonly overlooked or undervalued by students when applying to law school. These seminars are open to college juniors and seniors, as well as post-graduates. These seminars are held in various cities throughout the united states.summer institute program - this program is a four-week simulation of the first year of law school held on the campus of a major law school in the united states each year. Pre-law school students participate in a rigorous and demanding full-time program that helps demystify the law school experience to build self-confidence and self-assurance for the attendees. The program develops abstract thinking, analysis, and synthesizing skills.
Who funds Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at CLEO
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Juan Carlos Polanco | Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2023-07-17 |
| Leigh R Allen | Interim Chief Executive Officer | $83,087 | 2022-11-28 |
| Julie D. Long | Director, Finance and Administration Envelope | | 2022-08-03 |
| Bernetta J. Hayes | Director, Prelaw Program Operations Envelope | | 2022-08-03 |
| Lynda Cevallos, Esq. | Director, Prelaw Educational Activities | | 2022-08-03 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for CLEO
| Revenues | FYE 08/2023 | FYE 08/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $762,569 | $1,423,465 | -46.4% |
| Program services | $96,814 | $46,539 | 108% |
| Investment income and dividends | $68,562 | $76,421 | -10.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-19,332 | $1,875 | -1131% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $908,613 | $1,548,300 | -41.3% |
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|---|
| Colorado Judicial Institute | 501(c)(3) | Broomfield, CO | $251,060 |
| Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $1,297,324 |
| Law Enforcement Chaplaincy Sacramento | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $402,272 |
| National Conference for Community and Justice of Metropolitan St Louis | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $515,040 |
| National Association of Town Watch | 501(c)(3) | Wynnewood, PA | $683,691 |
| San Jose Police Chaplaincy | 501(c)(3) | San Jose, CA | $349,013 |
| Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $342,213 |
| Washington Association of County Officials (WACO) | 501(c)(3) | Olympia, WA | $1,236,697 |
| Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence (ATASK) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $3,069,363 |
| Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry | 501(c)(3) | Nashville, TN | $1,433,753 |
Data update history
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsProfessional associationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCrime and law
Characteristics
Receives government fundingProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2800 Eisenhower Ave 220-41
- Alexandria, VA 22314
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- Alexandria city, VA
- Website URL
- cleoinc.org/Â
- Phone
- (240) 582-8600
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-4462410
- Fiscal year end
- August
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- I03: Crime and Legal-Related Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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