EIN 45-4716513

Lawyers for America

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Lawyers for America aims to enhance the lawyering skills of new lawyers and expand the availability of legal services. In 2022, the organization had 8 fellows serving in either the training or service year of their two-year fellowship experience, with two as student externs and six as paid employees. These fellows worked for a government law office, Solano County Public Defender, and a legal nonprofit. Lawyers for America is located in San Francisco, CA.
Also known as...
Uc Hastings
Total revenues
$152,312
2023
Total expenses
$105,655
2023
Total assets
$149,285
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Lawyers for America

During 2023, 9 fellows were serving either in the training or service year of their two-year fellowship experience three as student externs, six as paid employees. They worked for a government law office Solano County, CA, Public Defender and legal nonprofits Center for Biological Diversity, Eviction Defense Collaborative, and Open Door Legal. To date, almost 80 percent of the fellows who have completed this program remain employed with government agencies or legal nonprofits several of those who work for private law firms do work consistent with that which they did for nonprofits and government e.g., environmental and municipal law.

Personnel at Lawyers for America

NameTitleCompensation
Marsha CohenBoard Secretary and Executive Director$0
David FaigmanBoard Chair$0
Sandra ThompsonBoard Treasurer$0

Financials for Lawyers for America

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$150,199
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,113
Total revenues$152,312

Form 990s for Lawyers for America

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-27990View PDF
2022-122023-04-10990View PDF
2021-122022-05-05990View PDF
2020-122021-10-06990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 3, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Legal service nonprofitsHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousingLegal services
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
Uclaw-Sf 200 Mcallister St
San Francisco, CA 94102
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
lawyersforamerica.org/ 
Phone
(415) 565-4676
IRS details
EIN
45-4716513
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L80: Housing Support Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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