OASIS LEGAL SERVICES

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $3.0M · expenses $2.6M · assets $4.4M

EIN
82-0696739
Address
1900 ADDISON ST STE 100, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2649
Website
WWW.OASISLEGALSERVICES.ORG
NTEE code
I80
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
March 2017 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
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Mission

OASIS LEGAL SERVICES EMPOWERS LOW-INCOME LGBTQ+ IMMIGRANTS WHO HAVE SURVIVED VIOLENCE AND PERSECUTION DUE TO THEIR SEXUALITY, GENDER IDENTITY, AND/OR HIV STATUS BY INCREASING ACCESS TO QUALITY, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

10 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Maria Elena Paniagua ASYLUM PROGRAM DIRECTOR2022-2025 $123,475$486,165 1
Adam Chang EXEC. DIRECTOR, EX OFFICIO2023-2025 $182,361$482,990 1
Leanne Brotsky DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS2023-2025 $122,549$371,585 1
Rachel Kafele DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & ADVOCACY2023-2025 $122,951$363,722 1
Caroline Roberts (former) Executive Director2019-2021 $77,566$177,154 1
Connor MacLean (former) Secretary2017-2019 $16,225$88,182 1
Caroline Roberts 122-522 (former) Executive Director2022 $75,889$75,889 1
Mark Ryle 622-1222 (former) Interim Executive Director2022 $75,295$75,295 1
Eliane Fersan (former) Interim Exec. Director2023 $56,394$56,394 1
Mark Ryle (former) Interim Exec. Director2023 $11,131$11,131 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

36 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Raquel Aldana DIRECTOR2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Korab Zuka DIRECTOR2020-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Allan Manzanares DIRECTOR2022-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Ryan Heman CHAIR2024-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Rebecca Gordon TREASURER, FINANCE CHAIR2024-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Duc Le DIRECTOR2024-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Jensen Li DIRECTOR2024-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Jackie Rivas-Landaverde DIRECTOR2024-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Marcos Segura DIRECTOR, AUDIT CHAIR2024-2025 3 $0 reported 1
Julie Vue DIRECTOR, GOVERNANCE CHAIR2024-2025 3 $0 reported 1
Kathy Schwarz VOLUNTEER2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Birgit Eschmann DIRECTOR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Ian O'Brien DIRECTOR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Jasmine Gabb DIRECTOR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Kim Mejia-Cullar DIRECTOR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Nick Martinez DIRECTOR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Wes Mcgaughey DIRECTOR, FUNDRAISING CHAIR2025 1 $0 reported 1
Rhina Ramos (former) Dir., Chair (Through 11/24)2018-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Jena Lee (former) Dir., Treasurer (Through 4/24)2021-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Kimberly Meja-Cuellar (former) Director2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Lillian Turcios (former) Director (Through 10/24)2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Daniel Brotsky (former) Director (Through 4/24)2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Jack Kornfield (former) Director (Through 2/24)2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Gerson Pineda (former) Director2019-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Ann Schnuer (former) Director2020-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Anna Lijphart (former) Director, Co-Chair2017-2022 3 $0 reported 1
Omar Garcia (former) Director2021-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Victor Garcia (former) Director2022 1 $0 reported 1
Victor Garca (former) Director2021 1 $0 reported 1
Daniel Ostrow (former) Board Chair2017-2020 5 $0 reported 1
China Brotsky (former) Treasurer2017-2020 2 $0 reported 1
Arata Goto (former) Treasurer2017-2020 3 $0 reported 1
Jessy D'Santos (former) Director2017-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Jenna Lee (former) Director2020 1 $0 reported 1
Jeremy Hsieh (former) Secretary2020 2 $0 reported 1
Isaak Brown (former) Director2017-2019 5 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 21 people listed · 4 paid, $551K · 29 employees · 130 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ADAM CHANG EXEC. DIRECTOR, EX OFFICIO40 $169,992$0$12,369 $182,3611
MARIA ELENA PANIAGUA ASYLUM PROGRAM DIRECTOR40 $111,622$0$11,853 $123,4751
RACHEL KAFELE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & ADVOCACY40 $119,793$0$3,158 $122,9511
LEANNE BROTSKY DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40 $110,696$0$11,853 $122,5491
ALLAN MANZANARES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
BIRGIT ESCHMANN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DUC LE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
IAN O'BRIEN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JACKIE RIVAS-LANDAVERDE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JASMINE GABB DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENSEN LI DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE VUE DIRECTOR, GOVERNANCE CHAIR3 $0$0$0 $01
KATHY SCHWARZ VOLUNTEER1 $0$0$0 $01
KIM MEJIA-CULLAR DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
MARCOS SEGURA DIRECTOR, AUDIT CHAIR3 $0$0$0 $01
NICK MARTINEZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
REBECCA GORDON TREASURER, FINANCE CHAIR5 $0$0$0 $01
RYAN HEMAN CHAIR5 $0$0$0 $01
WES MCGAUGHEY DIRECTOR, FUNDRAISING CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
RAQUEL ALDANA DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
KORAB ZUKA DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 21 people listed · 4 paid, $583K · 25 employees · 94 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Adam Chang Executive Director40 $179,677$0$11,698 $191,3751
Maria Elena Paniagua ASYLUM PROGRAM DIRECTOR40 $121,585$0$11,235 $132,8201
Leanne Brotsky Director of Operations40 $119,502$0$11,645 $131,1471
Rachel Kafele DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM & ADVOCACY40 $124,716$0$3,174 $127,8901
Rhina Ramos Dir., Chair (Through 11/24)3 $0$0$0 $01
Raquel Aldana Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jena Lee Dir., Treasurer (Through 4/24)3 $0$0$0 $01
Korab Zuka Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Allan Manzanares Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Kimberly Meja-Cuellar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Lillian Turcios Director (Through 10/24)1 $0$0$0 $01
Daniel Brotsky Director (Through 4/24)1 $0$0$0 $01
Ryan Heman Director, Chair3 $0$0$0 $01
Rebecca Gordon Director, Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
Duc Le Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jensen Li Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jackie Rivas-Landaverde Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Marcos Segura Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Julie Vue Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director (Through 2/24)1 $0$0$0 $01
Kathy Schwarz Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 18 people listed · 6 paid, $521K · 25 employees · 40 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Leanne Brotsky Director of Operations40 $108,806$0$9,083 $117,8891
Maria Elena Paniagua ASYLUM PROGRAM DIRECTOR40 $103,604$0$9,916 $113,5201
Rachel Kafele DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM & ADVOCACY40 $109,968$0$2,913 $112,8811
Adam Chang Exec. Director40 $102,308$0$6,946 $109,2541
Eliane Fersan Interim Exec. Director40 $56,220$0$174 $56,3941
Mark Ryle Interim Exec. Director40 $10,913$0$218 $11,1311
Rhina Ramos Director, Chair3 $0$0$0 $01
Raquel Aldana Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jena Lee Director, Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Gerson Pineda Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Schnuer Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Korab Zuka Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Allan Manzanares Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Kimberly Meja-Cuellar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Lillian Turcios Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Daniel Brotsky Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Kathy Schwarz Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 17 people listed · 3 paid, $268K · 24 employees · 40 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Maria Elena Paniagua Asylum Program Director40 $106,674$0$9,676 $116,3501
Caroline Roberts 122-522 Executive Director40 $75,326$0$563 $75,8891
Mark Ryle 622-1222 Interim Executive Director40 $70,621$0$4,674 $75,2951
Anna Lijphart Director, Co-Chair3 $0$0$0 $01
Rhina Ramos Director, Co-Chair3 $0$0$0 $01
Raquel Aldana Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Omar Garcia Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Victor Garcia Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jena Lee Director, Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Gerson Pineda Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Schnuer Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Kathy Schwarz Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Korab Zuka Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Allan Manzanares Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Kimberly Meja-Cuellar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Lillian Turcios Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $78K · 21 employees · 30 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Caroline Roberts Executive Director1 $77,553$0$13 $77,5661
Anna Lijphart Board Co-Chair25 $0$0$0 $01
Rhina Ramos Board Co-Chair5 $0$0$0 $01
Raquel Aldana Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Omar Garcia Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Victor Garca Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jena Lee Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Gerson Pineda Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Schnuer Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Kathy Schwarz Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Korab Zuka Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $56K · 12 employees · 50 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Caroline Roberts Executive Director and CEO35 $56,413$0$19 $56,4321
Daniel Ostrow Board Chair5 $0$0$0 $01
China Brotsky Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
Arata Goto Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
Jessy D'Santos Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Jenna Lee Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Anna Lijphart Director25 $0$0$0 $01
Rhina Ramos Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Schnuer Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Korab Zuka Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jeremy Hsieh Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $59K · 13 employees · 50 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Caroline Roberts Executive Director and CEO32 $43,156$0$0 $43,1561
Connor MacLean Secretary40 $16,225$0$0 $16,2251
Daniel Ostrow Board Chair5 $0$0$0 $01
Arata Goto Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
China Brotsky Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Isaak Brown Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Jessy D'Santos Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Anna Lijphart Director4 $0$0$0 $01
Gerson Pineda Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Rhina Ramos Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $46K · 8 employees · 35 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Connor MacLean Secretary40 $46,200$0$0 $46,2001
Anna Lijphart Executive Director and CEO40 $0$0$0 $01
Isaak Brown Board Chair5 $0$0$0 $01
Arata Goto Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Daniel Ostrow Director4 $0$0$0 $01
China Brotsky Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Jessy D'Santos Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Rhina Ramos Director0 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $26K · 4 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Connor MacLean Secretary40 $25,757$0$0 $25,7571
China Brotsky Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jessy D'Santos Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jack Kornfield Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Daniel Ostrow Director4 $0$0$0 $01
Anna Lijphart Executive Director40 $0$0$0 $01
Isaak Brown Board Chair2 $0$0$0 $01
Arata Goto Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,028,168$2,618,098 $4,370,044$4,210,848 $2,530,150$449,712 $182,36129130
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$4,401,326$2,417,390 $2,896,726$2,563,237 $4,033,991$324,073 $191,3752594
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,479,328$1,820,122 $914,210$579,301 $1,138,266$349,884 $403,1802540
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,520,490$1,788,902 $994,246$944,958 $1,128,680$338,124 $151,1842440
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,667,678$1,292,257 $1,304,672$1,216,287 $1,264,181$378,840 $77,5532130
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,448,979$837,860 $976,337$840,866 $1,056,175$392,589 $56,4231250
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$836,634$801,979 $273,638$229,747 $528,026$295,713 $43,1561350
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$606,895$540,389 $214,831$195,092 $365,353$245,022 $46,200835
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$448,756$320,170 $158,312$128,586 $316,548$132,160 $25,757425

Funders of this organization

40 grantors reported grants to this organization, $5,325,722 in all, tax years 2017 to 2025; the 25 largest shown (all 40). Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2018, 2020-2024 6$2,122,450 2024$31,600
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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2024 8$463,175 2024$47,000
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CATHOLIC LEGAL IMMIGRATION NETWORK INC Public charity Exact 2023-2025 3$401,052 2025$119,071
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HORIZONS FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2024 8$275,100 2024$82,900
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TIDES FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022, 2024 3$261,940 2024$248,940
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MIGHTYCAUSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2024 5$225,335 2024$41,117
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CALIFORNIA ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION Public charity Exact 2021-2022, 2024 3$210,250 2024$81,250
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SIERRA HEALTH FOUNDATION CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT Public charity Exact 2023 1$200,000 2023$200,000
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2021, 2023-2024 7$191,100 2024$73,500
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THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2020-2023 4$185,000 2023$55,000
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THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2024 1$150,000 2024$150,000
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CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA DAF sponsor Exact 2022-2023 2$100,000 2023$75,000
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FIREDOLL FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Oasis Legal Services”, “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2018-2019, 2023-2024 4$90,000 2024$30,000
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2021, 2023-2025 4$72,103 2025$45,310
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GRASS ROOTS GAY RIGHTS FOUNDATION Public charity Fuzzy filed as “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2024-2025 2$65,066 2025$58,066
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NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2024 4$51,500 2024$8,500
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VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2024 5$48,500 2024$16,000
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EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE Public charity Exact 2021 1$27,000 2021$27,000
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BETSY GORDON FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2017-2020 4$27,000 2020$1,000
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JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Oasis Legal Services” 2023-2024 2$26,500 2024$23,500
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DELTA DENTAL COMMUNITY CARE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2021-2022, 2024 3$25,000 2024$10,000
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NORMAN & ELAINE POLSKY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OASIS LEGAL SERVICES” 2020-2025 6$19,500 2025$4,000
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IMPACTASSETS INC DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2021 2$15,250 2021$10,000
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PLEDGELING FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2018 1$11,928 2018$11,928
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PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2019-2020 2$11,794 2020$5,993
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CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR MOVEMENT LEGAL SERVICESCAI80 $1,664,731$1,657,679 Executive Dir.$185,866 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGAL AID OF MARINCAI80 $2,756,517$2,457,116 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$169,988 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES IN EAST PALO ALTO INCCAI80 $5,228,428$4,473,499 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$164,008 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS INCCAI80 $2,746,758$3,543,663 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$88,055 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
NIHONMACHI LEGAL OUTREACHCAI80 $5,604,150$5,407,542 EXEC DIRECTOR$154,477 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
SAN LUIS OBISPO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATIONCAI80 $1,584,242$1,583,489 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PART YEAR)$130,226 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGAL AID OF SONOMA COUNTYCAI80 $4,334,953$4,401,124 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$197,861 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ELDERLY INCCAI80 $5,426,856$5,392,457 Executive Dir.$169,982 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO COCAI80 $4,962,379$5,756,288 Executive Director$209,083 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTYCAI80 $3,839,283$3,142,352 FINANCE DIRECTOR$158,733 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
SOCIAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVECAI80 $4,464,471$4,078,690 LEGAL DIRECTOR$128,750 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
ELDER LAW & ADVOCACYCAI80 $2,354,428$2,349,113 Executive Dir.$190,563 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
THE PHILLIPS BLACK PROJECT A PUBLIC INTEREST NON PROFIT LAW OFFICECAI80 $2,754,138$2,474,474 Principal AttorneyEx Director$131,468 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
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EAST BAY CHILDRENS LAW OFFICES INCORPORATEDCAI80 $3,951,137$3,707,799 Executive Dir.$168,160 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
STEP FORWARD FOUNDATIONCAI80 $2,713,129$2,503,591 Executive Dir.$161,338 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
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DEPENDENCY ADVOCACY CENTERCAI80 $4,844,638$4,716,595 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$161,069 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
ALTERNATE DEFENDERS INCCAI80 $1,705,563$1,649,047 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 8/30/24)$80,221 Same NTEE code I80, revenue within 2x, same state
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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION funds this one DAF sponsor$15,900,13952 82010–2024 COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES IN EAST PALO ALTO INC; LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO CO; PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES; NIHONMACHI LEGAL OUTREACH and 4 more
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$15,383,791209 432016–2024 LEGAL VOICE; PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES; IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT; CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICES and 39 more
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND DAF sponsor$14,044,0009 32018–2024 LEGAL HAND INC; MARYLAND VOLUNTEER LAWYERS SERVICE INC; CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICES
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$5,968,936159 272010–2024 FUND FOR LEGAL AID; PARTNERS FOR WOMEN AND JUSTICE INC; CASA CORNELIA LEGAL SERVICES; HARRIETT BUHAI CENTER FOR FAMILY LAW and 23 more
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING funds this one DAF sponsor$4,779,586176 352014–2024 IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT; LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF COLORADO; FUND FOR LEGAL AID; LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO CO and 31 more
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC DAF sponsor$4,726,50014 52019–2024 LEGAL COUNSEL FOR YOUTH AND CHILDREN; LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO CO; VIRGINIA LEGAL AID SOCIETY INC; COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES IN EAST PALO ALTO INC and 1 more
THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST DAF sponsor$4,305,12334 52016–2024 LAWNDALE CHRISTIAN LEGAL CENTER; CABRINI-GREEN LEGAL AID CLINIC INC; NORTH SUBURBAN LEGAL AID CLINIC; GREATER CHICAGO LEGAL CLINIC INC and 1 more
GILBERT FAM FOUNDATION Private foundation$4,230,1663 12022–2024 MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES
THE SUSAN THOMPSON BUFFETT FOUNDATION Private foundation$3,987,0539 12017–2025 LEGAL VOICE
SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$3,877,50067 132010–2024 COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES IN EAST PALO ALTO INC; LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS INC; PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES; LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ELDERLY INC and 9 more
THE GROVE FOUNDATION Private foundation$3,797,50028 32011–2024 LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO CO; COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES IN EAST PALO ALTO INC; PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR funds this one DAF sponsor$2,805,35045 182014–2024 VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES PROJECT OF MONROE COUNTY INC; IOWA MIGRANT MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE; NORTH SUBURBAN LEGAL AID CLINIC; PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES and 14 more
MAINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$2,801,25019 22010–2024 IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT; LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY INC
OBICI HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$2,695,83433 12009–2024 VIRGINIA LEGAL AID SOCIETY INC
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$2,334,97522 22011–2024 LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF COLORADO; PROJECT SAFEGUARD

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $2,618,098 spent · pay $2,048,806 · grants $0 · events $16,623
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,545,536$1,376,151$84,639$84,746 59.0%
Occupancy $187,810$151,499$9,035$27,276 7.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $182,361$103,147$9,617$69,597 7.0%
Other employee benefits $159,354$144,654$7,536$7,164 6.1%
Payroll taxes $133,274$94,526$12,015$26,733 5.1%
Other (as described)SERVICES, TRAINING AND $88,137$85,389$2,131$617 3.4%
Fees: other services $66,190$36,098$949$29,143 2.5%
Fees: accounting $53,685$1,154$52,531- 2.1%
Information technology $53,409$45,469$2,055$5,885 2.0%
Insurance $31,555$21,063$9,273$1,219 1.2%
Pension plan contributions $28,281$21,435$2,408$4,438 1.1%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT LEASES $24,923$20,264$1,086$3,573 1.0%
Office expenses $23,868$17,606$1,365$4,897 0.9%
Travel $18,036$13,901$948$3,187 0.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $8,357$4,747$252$3,358 0.3%
Other (as described)MISC. EXPENSES $7,210$1,783$24$5,403 0.3%
Other (as described)TAXES, LICENSES & FEES $4,135$3,076$868$191 0.2%
Depreciation and depletion $1,977$1,619$88$270 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $6,276$8,266reported apart
Total$2,618,098100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $2,417,390 spent · pay $1,909,229 · grants $0 · events $17,368
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,406,181$1,081,359$137,184$187,638 58.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $191,375$19,138$19,138$153,099 7.9%
Occupancy $178,664$144,567$3,986$30,111 7.4%
Other employee benefits $160,369$120,128$15,028$25,213 6.6%
Payroll taxes $124,388$85,942$12,686$25,760 5.1%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE $74,743$25,917$2,869$45,957 3.1%
Other (as described)PROGRAM FEES & SUPPLIES $60,209$59,541$209$459 2.5%
Fees: accounting $47,251$9,965$35,107$2,179 2.0%
Insurance $29,655$14,696$14,778$181 1.2%
Office expenses $27,425$20,119$2,011$5,295 1.1%
Pension plan contributions $26,916$21,703$2,672$2,541 1.1%
Fees: other services $24,675$21,597$1,605$1,473 1.0%
Information technology $22,664$17,385$2,818$2,461 0.9%
Travel $16,785$12,406$1,158$3,221 0.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $8,224$4,735$1,014$2,475 0.3%
Advertising and promotion $6,600$5,446$629$525 0.3%
Other (as described)TAXES, LICENSES & FEES $6,108$5,262$338$508 0.3%
Other (as described)DEPRECIATION $5,158$3,810$424$924 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $11,012$9,144reported apart
Total$2,417,390100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $1,820,122 spent · pay $1,429,104 · grants $50 · events $24,694
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $801,962$634,250$111,763$55,949 44.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $403,180$210,155$79,753$113,272 22.2%
Occupancy $165,593$132,447$11,825$21,321 9.1%
Other employee benefits $111,369$77,366$25,900$8,103 6.1%
Payroll taxes $95,523$66,559$15,651$13,313 5.2%
Other (as described)PROGRAM FEES & SUPPLIES $40,208$40,032$40$136 2.2%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE $37,993$26,314$2,561$9,118 2.1%
Insurance $28,694$18,104$9,504$1,086 1.6%
Information technology $22,405$17,179$2,295$2,931 1.2%
Office expenses $21,673$14,321$2,139$5,213 1.2%
Fees: accounting $21,054$577$20,477$0 1.2%
Fees: other services $18,362$16,298$25$2,039 1.0%
Pension plan contributions $17,070$14,084$2,247$739 0.9%
Advertising and promotion $8,900$616$8,130$154 0.5%
Other (as described)DEPRECIATION $8,626$6,808$869$949 0.5%
Other (as described)TAXES, LICENSES & FEES $7,604$6,645$959$0 0.4%
Fees: legal $3,920$0$3,920$0 0.2%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $3,306$920$551$1,835 0.2%
Travel $2,630$2,323$215$92 0.1%
Grants to US organizations and governments $50$50-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $8,625$21,388reported apart
Total$1,820,122100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $1,788,902 spent · pay $1,334,841 · grants $100 · events $33,179
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $976,685$804,913$77,139$94,633 54.6%
Occupancy $187,995$110,931$60,890$16,174 10.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $151,184$42,640$44,647$63,897 8.5%
Other employee benefits $93,712$76,622$4,819$12,271 5.2%
Payroll taxes $92,282$69,193$10,603$12,486 5.2%
Office expenses $49,081$35,222$3,390$10,469 2.7%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE $38,121$26,332$1,034$10,755 2.1%
Fees: other services $33,854$28,296$389$5,169 1.9%
Advertising and promotion $33,719$273$33,077$369 1.9%
Information technology $27,466$22,567$1,456$3,443 1.5%
Insurance $23,921$17,676$5,713$532 1.3%
Pension plan contributions $20,978$9,343$9,658$1,977 1.2%
Fees: accounting $19,262$0$19,262$0 1.1%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $14,533$1,811$660$12,062 0.8%
Depreciation and depletion $9,522$7,982$612$928 0.5%
Other (as described)PROGRAM FEES & SUPPLIES $6,376$6,309$0$67 0.4%
Other (as described)TAXES, LICENSES & FEES $3,831$200$3,555$76 0.2%
Travel $3,357$1,532$1,423$402 0.2%
Other (as described)MEMBERSHIPS & SUBSCRIPTIONS $2,213$1,867$270$76 0.1%
Fees: legal $710$550$160$0 0.0%
Grants to US organizations and governments $100$100-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $25,211$18,646reported apart
Total$1,788,902100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $1,292,257 spent · pay $959,346 · grants $0 · events $19,601
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $740,707$628,444$40,262$72,001 57.3%
Occupancy $98,925$77,145$11,469$10,311 7.7%
Office expenses $97,545$77,568$5,515$14,462 7.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $77,553$58,165$3,877$15,511 6.0%
Other employee benefits $67,563$53,435$6,145$7,983 5.2%
Payroll taxes $62,700$52,211$3,622$6,867 4.9%
Fees: other services $44,433$33,488$3,729$7,216 3.4%
Information technology $22,239$19,088$1,133$2,018 1.7%
Insurance $21,957$15,804$5,893$260 1.7%
Fees: accounting $15,678-$15,678- 1.2%
Other (as described)Program Fees & Supplies $11,595$11,595-- 0.9%
Pension plan contributions $10,823$9,078$322$1,423 0.8%
Other (as described)Taxes, Licenses & Fees $6,131$7$6,124- 0.5%
Depreciation and depletion $5,560$4,895$238$427 0.4%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $4,522$2,983$131$1,408 0.3%
Fees: legal $1,708-$1,708- 0.1%
Advertising and promotion $1,448$716$105$627 0.1%
Travel $1,170$1,124-$46 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $39,483$15,079reported apart
Total$1,292,257100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $837,860 spent · pay $577,714 · grants $0 · events $7,865
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $436,573$351,660$38,516$46,397 52.1%
Occupancy $85,750$63,435$13,116$9,199 10.2%
Office expenses $73,095$54,535$4,420$14,140 8.7%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $56,423$42,312$2,824$11,287 6.7%
Other employee benefits $46,319$37,154$3,662$5,503 5.5%
Payroll taxes $38,399$30,731$3,277$4,391 4.6%
Fees: other services $30,695$29,188$461$1,046 3.7%
Insurance $17,980$12,896$4,982$102 2.1%
Information technology $15,769$12,222$1,489$2,058 1.9%
Fees: accounting $15,295$0$15,295$0 1.8%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $7,865$1,750$843$5,272 0.9%
Other (as described)Taxes, Licenses & Fees $6,229$0$6,229$0 0.7%
Other (as described)Charitable donation $2,440$0$2,440$0 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $1,918$1,918$0$0 0.2%
Fees: legal $1,700$1,700$0$0 0.2%
Other (as described)Program Fees & Supplies $782$782$0$0 0.1%
Travel $593$492$21$80 0.1%
Advertising and promotion $35$35$0$0 0.0%
Total$837,860100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $801,979 spent · pay $475,917 · grants $0 · events $41,785
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $366,747$282,311$32,704$51,732 45.7%
Occupancy $118,697$63,850$43,960$10,887 14.8%
Office expenses $44,126$23,070$4,888$16,168 5.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $43,156$33,127$3,844$6,185 5.4%
Other (as described)Program Fees & Supplies $41,848$41,848$0$0 5.2%
Payroll taxes $34,815$26,880$3,299$4,636 4.3%
Other (as described)Taxes, Licenses & Fees $34,164$13,709$17,543$2,912 4.3%
Other employee benefits $31,199$24,465$1,167$5,567 3.9%
Fees: other services $19,895$1,112$16,865$1,918 2.5%
Insurance $19,702$10,531$8,837$334 2.5%
Fees: accounting $13,022$0$13,022$0 1.6%
Information technology $12,977$7,098$1,930$3,949 1.6%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $9,884$4,455$2,664$2,765 1.2%
Travel $5,680$4,357$252$1,071 0.7%
Other (as described)Charitable donation $2,852$0$0$2,852 0.4%
Depreciation and depletion $1,918$1,918$0$0 0.2%
Other (as described)Other Misc Exp $1,110$0$310$800 0.1%
Fees: legal $187$0$187$0 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $44,737$31,901reported apart
Total$801,979100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $540,389 spent · pay $289,944 · grants $3,647 · events $23,003
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $207,328$153,794$26,162$27,372 38.4%
Occupancy $86,211$64,419$10,954$10,838 16.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $46,200$34,388$5,831$5,981 8.5%
Office expenses $44,007$20,358$9,713$13,936 8.1%
Other (as described)Program Fees and Supplies $36,206$35,858$348$0 6.7%
Payroll taxes $22,287$16,518$2,758$3,011 4.1%
Insurance $19,412$7,609$11,403$400 3.6%
Other (as described)Taxes, Licenses and Fees $17,656$8,028$8,055$1,573 3.3%
Information technology $16,871$6,113$7,352$3,406 3.1%
Other employee benefits $14,129$11,626$817$1,686 2.6%
Fees: accounting $12,003$0$12,003$0 2.2%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $8,543$3,044$1,350$4,149 1.6%
Grants to US organizations and governments $3,647$3,647-- 0.7%
Fees: professional fundraisers $2,841--$2,841 0.5%
Fees: legal $1,875$0$1,875$0 0.3%
Advertising and promotion $630$0$630$0 0.1%
Travel $543$543$0$0 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $10,704$14,460reported apart
Total$540,389100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $320,170 spent · pay $202,373 · grants $0 · events $2,320
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $134,749$103,250$15,877$15,622 42.1%
Office expenses $39,853$23,351$9,735$6,767 12.4%
Payroll taxes $34,048$23,323$7,193$3,532 10.6%
Occupancy $30,435$20,752$6,540$3,143 9.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $25,757$6,697$18,030$1,030 8.0%
Fees: professional fundraisers $14,056--$14,056 4.4%
Other employee benefits $7,819$4,873$2,297$649 2.4%
Insurance $7,291$4,156$3,097$38 2.3%
Fees: accounting $7,261$0$7,261$0 2.3%
Fees: other services $6,563$5,375$1,188$0 2.0%
Information technology $5,769$1,985$1,692$2,092 1.8%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $2,320$568$195$1,557 0.7%
Fees: legal $2,300$0$2,300$0 0.7%
Other (as described)Program Fees and Supplies $1,254$1,254$0$0 0.4%
Travel $695$695$0$0 0.2%
Total$320,170100%

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Federal grants and contracts

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Fiscal yearGrants and other assistanceContractsAwards
2020$0$01
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YearAgencyKindProgramDescriptionObligated

Trademarks

1 US trademark, 1 live.

MarkSerialFiledStatusSource
OASIS LEGAL SERVICES875100252017-06-29RegisteredTRTDXFAP, file of 2026-02-25

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