CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICES: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICES (EIN 33-0719221)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-16
IRS object ID
202033219349315228
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-11-16T14:48:03-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN010805059PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1059AddressLine1Txt
CityCARDIFFCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP920077059ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN330719221EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCASABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6192317788PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12760 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN DIEGOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCARMEN M CHAVEZPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6192317788PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMELODY S THORNTONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00012351PTIN
Phone6199902832PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-13PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address75.60.238.129IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Special ConditionEXTENSION GRANTED TO 11162020SpecialConditionDesc

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CASA CORNELIA LAW CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCARMEN M CHAVEZPrincipalOfficerNm
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CASACORNELIA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1993FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionWE PROVIDE QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$140,615CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$6,106PYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$100,669TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCASA CORNELIA LAW CENTER (CCLC) PROVIDES A BRIDGE TO JUSTICE FOR PEOPLE WHO COME TO THE US FROM AROUND THE WORLD SEEKING SAFE REFUGE. AS A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM, THE MISSION OF CCLC IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN & CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, AND TO EDUCATE OTHERS REGARDING THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION LAW AND POLICY ON THE COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC GOOD. CCLC HAS A PRIMARY COMMITMENT TO THE INDIGENT WITHIN THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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JAMES F VARGAS
CHAIR12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLORIA BADER
VICE CHAIR18.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN PACHECO
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW MAHONEY
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY AELING
TRUSTEE18.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG VEGA
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK HOGAN
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLEE HARMONSON
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEILA MCNIFF
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY ROMAKER
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY SIEGRIST
TRUSTEE10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERARD A TRIPPITELLI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM LAUBE
TRUSTEE10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN O'NEILL
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET DOYLE
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN GROSS
TRUSTEE10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE KEANE
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRITTANY APPLESTEIN SYZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN M CHAVEZ
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Securities$118,879SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$116,773SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,129,516ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$116,132ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$246,641FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$140,183ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,849ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,007FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$18,519FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$10,800FundraisingAmt

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Total$16,379TotalAmt
Management And General$16,379ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$45,892ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$45,922ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$12,313FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$159,661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,714ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,264FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$23,539TotalAmt
Program Services$20,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$373ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,543FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$1,318ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$143ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,907FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Management And General$9ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,687TotalAmt
Management And General$5,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$21,931ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
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PROF DEVELOPMENT$46,437$32,809$13,084$544
MISCELLANEOUS$7,855$1,231$5,378$1,246
CLIENT FEES$6,342$6,342

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Program Services$33ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$150ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$272,392ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$438,050BOYAmt
EOY$463,565EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$461,108BOYAmt
EOY$661,623EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$661,095BOYAmt
EOY$1,216,303EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$42,605BOYAmt
EOY$26,488EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$169,799LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,960BOYAmt
EOY$24,975EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$4,565,974BOYAmt
EOY$5,427,654EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,463BOYAmt
EOY$17,463EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,211,255BOYAmt
EOY$7,838,071EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$12,699BOYAmt
EOY$6,204EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,970BOYAmt
EOY$169,846EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,669BOYAmt
EOY$176,050EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,952,717BOYAmt
EOY$6,492,781EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,157,869BOYAmt
EOY$1,169,240EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,110,586BOYAmt
EOY$7,662,021EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,824,580CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,308,989CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,504,376CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,253,089CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,230,787TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,824,580CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,308,989CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,504,376CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,253,089CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,230,787TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$12,230,787PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,348CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$94,315CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$110,491CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$138,509CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$370,775TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$176,840CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$169,503CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$67,735CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$38,570CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$589,683TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$13,191,245TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,764GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92720PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91920PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEVENTS INCOME 589,683ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$169,799OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$144,824DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,975BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$24,975TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED LIABILITIES$153,400
DEFERRED RENT$16,446
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$169,846TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,853,971TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$731,935NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$728,865DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,460,800RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,393,171RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,393,171TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,302,536TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$728,865DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$728,865ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,573,671ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,573,671TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND RELATED CALIFORNIA CODE SECTIONS, BUT MAY BE SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OVER 1,000. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ENTITY THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 509(A) AND QUALIFIES FOR DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS AS PROVIDED IN IRC SECTION 170 (B)(1)(A)(VI). MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR TAX POSITIONS AND RELATED INCOME TAX CONTINGENCIES. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST. CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICES' TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THEY ARE FILED AND A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS FOR CALIFORNIA TAXING AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LAMANCHA AWARDSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$366,545GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$327,975CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$38,570GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$4,574RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$20,400FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$5,500EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$10,247OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$366,545GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$327,975CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$38,570GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$4,574RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$20,400FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$5,500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$10,247OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$40,721DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$2,151NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONCASA CORNELIA LAW CENTER (CCLC) PROVIDES A BRIDGE TO JUSTICE FOR PEOPLE WHO COME TO THE US FROM AROUND THE WORLD SEEKING SAFE REFUGE. AS A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM, THE MISSION OF CCLC IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN & CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, AND TO EDUCATE OTHERS REGARDING THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION LAW AND POLICY ON THE COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC GOOD. CCLC HAS A PRIMARY COMMITMENT TO THE INDIGENT WITHIN THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6THE PRIMARY SERVICES PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEERS WERE - 13,942 HOURS BY ATTORNEYS PROVIDING PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES, 6,476 HOURS BY PARALEGAL PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES, AND 3,878 HOURS BY INTERPRETERS AND TRANSLATORS ADDITIONALLY, 50 HOURS WAS DONATED FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS SUPPORT.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ACASA CORNELIA LAW CENTER (CCLC) PROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO SAN DIEGO'S MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS, INDIGENT IMMIGRANTS WITH LEGITIMATE CLIMS TO IMMIGRATION RELIEF. WE FOCUSED ON 3 MAIN AREAS IN 2019 - (1) UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN, 1,000 CHILDREN EITHER DETAINED BY IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES OR NON-DETAINED CHILDREN IDENTIFIED IN THE COMMUNITY, (2) VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND OTHER SERIOUS CRIMES, ASSISTING 480 INDIVIDUALS AND (3) ASYLUM SEEKERS WHO HAVE FLED TO THE US DUE TO PERSECUTION OR TORTURE. IN 2019, CCLC AGAIN MET WITH A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF CLIENTS, LARGELY AS A RESULT OF THE GROWING NUMBER OF ASYLUM SEEKERS AND UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN ENTERING THE US FLEEING EXTREME VIOLENCE AND ABUSE IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES. IN 2019, CCLC RESPONDED TO 1,181 INDIVIDUALS FROM 70 NATIONS SPEAKING 54 LANGUAGES. NOT INCLUDED IN THE EXPENSES IS THE SIGNIFICANT VALUE OF VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF 714,702.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECEIVED A COPY OF THE FULL 990 WITH TIME TO MAKE COMMENTS AND ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE THE RETURNS WERE FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS REVIEWED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGNED A DOCUMENT AGREEING AND HOLDING THEMSELVES ACCOUNTABLE TO COI POLICY. POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND TRANSACTIONS ARE REGULARLY REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ALL SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE BASED ON COMPARABLE SALARIES AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE SALARIES OF APPLICABLE EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ALL SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE BSED ON COMPARABLE SALARIES AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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