EIN 87-1596873

Legal Impact for Chickens

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Legal Impact for Chickens protects the welfare of farmed animals, livestock, and poultry through civil litigation. In 2022, LICS filed its first lawsuit, the widely publicized Costco shareholder derivative case, Smith v. Vachris. LICS clients, two Costco shareholders, alleged that the company's practices were harmful to chickens.
Total revenues
$473,745
2023
Total expenses
$457,176
2023
Total assets
$853,929
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Legal Impact for Chickens

On may 24, 2023, Legal Impact for Chickens sued kfc supplier case farms for cruelty to newborn chicks. Case farms had been caught knowingly operating a machine piston which repeatedly smashes chicks to death and a dangerous metal conveyor belt which traps and kills young birds. Lic filed the lawsuit in north carolinas burke county district court. The case is Legal Impact for Chickens v. case farms. Through the suit, case farms was forced to begin responding to lics discovery requests. Case farms admitted that it does not maintain any records of occurences where a chick was injured, harmed, maimed, or died. On october 20, 2023, lic filed a second amended complaint, detailing ongoing cruelty at a case farms slaughterhouse. On december 1, 2023, lic responded in opposition to case farms motion to dismiss. We explained that the complaint sufficiently alleges that case farms violates north carolinas prohibition against animal cruelty by trapping, crushing, and running over newly hatched chicks. Continued on schedule o

Who funds Legal Impact for Chickens

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
A Well Fed World Plants 4 HungerAnimal Advocacy$281,080
Good Ventures FoundationGeneral Support$150,000
Animal Charity EvaluatorsRecommended Charity;support Mission$118,617
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Legal Impact for Chickens

NameTitleCompensation
Alene AnelloPresident$61,475
Tyler LobdellChair$0
Sami NabulsiTreasurer$0
Stephanie AhartSecretary$0
Sarad DavidChair$0

Financials for Legal Impact for Chickens

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$468,926
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,959
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$860
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$473,745

Form 990s for Legal Impact for Chickens

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-05990View PDF
2022-122023-07-17990View PDF
2021-122022-10-18990View PDF
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Good Ventures Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $281,080 from A Well Fed World Plants 4 Hunger
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 20, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Legal service nonprofitsFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionLegal services
Characteristics
National levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2108 N St Ste 5239
Sacramento, CA 95816
Metro area
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
County
Sacramento County, CA
Website URL
legalimpactforchickens.org/ 
Phone
(888) 581-8797
IRS details
EIN
87-1596873
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K01: Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0278698
FTB Entity ID
4764684
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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