California Federation of Teachers Legal Defense Fund

EIN: 510188170

Burbank, CA

Total Revenue
$360,914
Total Expenses
$260,240
Total Assets
$3,505,128
Net Assets
$3,505,128
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
LENORA LACY BARNES
Phone
8188438226
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

California Federation of Teachers Legal Defense Fund, founded in 1972, is a small nonprofit that reported $361K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $101K, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

the california federation of teachers has ESTABLISHED A LEGAL DEFENSE fund to support cases that particular affiliate local unions file against specific school districts.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $291,523
Investment Income $69,391
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $360,914

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $226,900
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $33,340
TOTAL EXPENSES $260,240

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $360,914 $248,670 +0.5%
Expenses $260,240 $182,423 +0.4%
Net Income $100,674 $66,247 +0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$130,908
Total Directors
11
$174,718
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LUUKIA A SMITH COMMITTEE MEMBER - PAST 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $130,908
LENORA LACY BARNES Committee Member 2.0
Director
$0 $500 $40,210
JENNIFER SHANOSKI COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $2,400
LINDA CHAN COMMITTEE MEMBER - PAST 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $1,200
MIKI GORAL CHAIR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW KOGAN COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA CASEY COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARCELIA O'CONNOR COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LILIA CARREON COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEIJA ROHKEA COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANKWA MCKINZIE COMMITTEE MEMBER 2.0
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $360,914 $260,240 $3,505,128 $100,674
2022 $248,670 $182,423 $2,735,752 $66,247
2021 $249,899 $237,894 $2,669,505 $12,005
2020 $498,094 $144,834 $2,657,500 $353,260
2020 $498,094 $144,834 $2,657,500 $353,260
2019 $642,563 $188,663 $2,304,240 $453,900
2018 $850,737 $64,188 $1,850,340 $786,549
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