EIN 95-3709253

Public Law Center (PLC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
81
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Public Law Center, Orange County’s pro bono law firm, is committed to providing access to justice for low-income and vulnerable residents. PLC’s 30 staff members work with over 1,600 Orange County lawyers, paralegals, law students and volunteers.
Also known as...
Amicus Publico
Total revenues
$7,534,055
2023
Total expenses
$7,293,144
2023
Total assets
$6,377,072
2023
Num. employees
81
2023

Program areas at PLC

The organization provided $15.8 million worth of free legal services to low-income and vulnerable residents, as well as assistance to nonprofit organizations, in orange county, ca. Nearly 21,000 volunteer hours were donated through the organization to the community in the legal practice areas of consumer, family, health, housing, immigration, veterans' benefits, small business and nonprofit assistance, and federal tax.

Who funds Public Law Center (PLC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
California Access to Justice CommissionProgram Support$200,000
Network for GoodUnrestricted$113,003
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianFamily Law$100,000
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at PLC

NameTitleCompensation
Jeff BoltonChief Financial Officer$115,591
Monica Eav GlickenExecutive Director and General Counsel$107,346
April FearyDirector of Donor Development and Events
Tyler PressSutherland, Director of Legal Services
Laura HuertaOffice Manager
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for PLC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,006,142
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$122,640
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$8,121
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$397,152
Total revenues$7,534,055

Form 990s for PLC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-10-14990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from California Access to Justice Commission
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from The Itri Family Foundation
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
601 Civic Dr West
Santa Ana, CA 92703
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Website URL
publiclawcenter.org/ 
Phone
(714) 541-1010
Facebook page
PublicLawCenter 
Twitter profile
@publiclawcenter 
IRS details
EIN
95-3709253
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
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
047573
FTB Entity ID
1062537
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-19
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