Program areas at Washington Defender Association
Grants from Washington State and membership dues to provide training and resource assistance to Washington State public defenders; provided 962 case consultations on felony and misdemeanor related cases; provided continuing legal education seminars and public defense related training to public defense practitioners located throughout the state via webinars. 21 trainings held for 49 total training hours and 2041 attendees. Published weekly E-Update, monthly newsletter and quarterly magazine with a circulation of approximately 1500; produced over 84 publications, facilitated 24 practice area listservs with combined 4233 subscriptions.
Provided training and resource assistance to public defenders representing incarcerated parents. Provided 187 case consultations; provided training to public defenders and other legal system stakeholders, acted as amicus in 3 cases; provided legal information at the Washington Corrections Center for Women on a monthly basis; participated in workgroups providing support for incarcerated parents; created over 20 briefs and publications.
Grants from Washington State, private partners, and membership dues to provide training and resource assistance to public defenders on immigration related criminal cases: provided 2159 case consultations; produced over 20 articles and publications; facilitated 2 immigration listservs with 299 subscribers.
Representation before the state legislature related to the constitutional protection of people accused of crimes.
Who funds Washington Defender Association
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Washington Defender Association
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Christie Hedman | Executive Director | $108,054 | 2024-05-14 |
| Matt Harget | Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Heather Carroll | Past President / Past President / President / Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Kendra Lotstein | Vice President East / Director / Board Member | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Jennifer McIntyre | Treasurer / Director | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Washington Defender Association
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,706,411 | $1,584,302 | 7.7% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,101 | $229 | 380.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $2,100 | -100% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $2,302 | $2,374 | -3% |
| Total revenues | $1,709,814 | $1,589,005 | 7.6% |
Organizations like Washington Defender Association
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Legal Aid Association of California | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $1,738,228 |
| Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,896,278 |
| Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $6,143,829 |
| National Legal Aid and Defender Association | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $5,259,729 |
| New Haven Legal Assistance Association | 501(c)(3) | New Haven, CT | $5,269,788 |
| Disability Law Center (DLC) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $4,258,297 |
| Maryland Disability Law Center (MDLC) | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $4,629,391 |
| Oregon Crime Victims Law Center | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $1,256,855 |
| California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $7,705,233 |
| Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs (WLC) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,611,993 |
Data update history
July 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 810 3rd Ave Ste 258
- Seattle, WA 98104
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- County
- King County, WA
- Website URL
- defensenet.org/Â
- Phone
- (206) 623-4321
IRS details
- EIN
- 91-1259580
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1985
- 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
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