Immigrant Defenders Law Center

EIN: 474473312 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

Los Angeles, CA

Total Revenue
$24,775,519
Total Expenses
$19,195,838
Total Assets
$16,159,697
Net Assets
$13,927,144
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
CA
Phone
2136347117
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Immigrant Defenders Law Center, founded in 2015, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $24.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $5.6M, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef or Organization) is a next-generation social justice law firm that defends our immigrant communities against injustices in the immigration system. We envision a future where no immigrant will be forced to face an unjust immigration system alone. Our programs are a first step towards the long-term goal of providing universal representation to all immigrants facing deportation.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $24,589,080
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $186,439
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $24,775,519

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $16,338,343
Fundraising Expenses $383,031
Program Expenses $16,171,520
Other Expenses $2,857,495
TOTAL EXPENSES $19,195,838

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $24,775,519 $18,416,347 +0.3%
Expenses $19,195,838 $15,566,250 +0.2%
Net Income $5,579,681 $2,850,097 +1.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
248
Volunteers
4

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$220,193
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Lindsay Toczylowski Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$199,691 $20,502 $220,193
Yliana Johansen-Kaloust Chief Program Officer 40.00
$166,089 $23,611 $189,700
Susan Alva Chief of Staff 40.00
$176,498 $8,373 $184,871
Alvaro Huerta Litigation and adv 40.00
$157,058 $12,959 $170,017
Marion Donovan-Kaloust Legal Services Dir 40.00
$158,889 $4,770 $163,659
Martin Gauto Dir of Capacity Bl 40.00
$156,954 $6,073 $163,027
Beanie Bains Director of Financ 40.00
$144,419 $8,520 $152,939
Jennie Pasquarella Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ligiah Villalobos Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alyson Parker Director 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Zerihoun Yilma Treasurer 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Leila Azari Vice Chair/Sec. 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Marco Gomez Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marisa Arrona Chairman 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $24,775,519 $19,195,838 $16,159,697 $5,579,681
2023 $18,416,347 $15,566,250 $10,483,129 $2,850,097
2022 $12,126,839 $11,631,634 $7,306,510 $495,205
2021 $10,760,876 $10,557,462 $5,659,960 $203,414
2020 $8,030,268 $8,686,687 $5,283,372 $-656,419
2019 $5,947,963 $6,461,690 $4,390,267 $-513,727
2018 $6,627,268 $5,121,457 $4,572,550 $1,505,811
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