OREGON LAW CENTER

EIN: 931194564 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

PORTLAND, OR

Total Revenue
$14,653,515
Total Expenses
$14,297,746
Total Assets
$10,385,470
Net Assets
$5,719,187
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
OR
Principal Officer
ERIKA HENTE
Phone
5032952760
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

OREGON LAW CENTER, founded in 1995, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $14.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $13,897,893
Program Service Revenue $640,133
Investment Income $36,702
Other Revenue $78,787
TOTAL REVENUE $14,653,515

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $544,234
Salaries & Benefits $11,555,956
Fundraising Expenses $15,783
Program Expenses $12,879,966
Other Expenses $2,197,556
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,297,746

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,653,515 $14,380,967 +0.0%
Expenses $14,297,746 $13,315,066 +0.1%
Net Income $355,769 $1,065,901 -0.7%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
117
Volunteers
34

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
8
$533,748
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WAYNE BELMONT BOARD PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERISA DAVIS-LARRY BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LANCE INOUYE BOARD TREASURER 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTINA GORDON BOARD SECRETARY 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE DEERING BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY EDWARDS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA GALAXY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA GRAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANABEL HERNANDEZ-MEJIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON JEFFERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IVAN RESENDIZ GUTIERREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER SHEPHERD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASSITAN SYLLA TRAORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISA WILKINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRA ZAROV BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIKA HENTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEG. AUG. '24) 36.00
Officer
$123,451 $30,205 $153,656
SARAH DEMARTINO DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 38.00
Officer
$116,443 $24,155 $140,598
HEATHER KEMPER INTERIM E.D. (JUNE - AUG. '24) 43.00
Officer
$118,496 $22,017 $140,513
MONICA GORACKE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU MAY '24) 35.00
Officer
$79,807 $19,174 $98,981
NARGESS SHADBEH DIRECTOR OF FARMWORKER PROGRAM 35.00
Highest
$122,012 $24,622 $146,634
EDWARD JOHNSON DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION 40.00
Highest
$121,912 $23,554 $145,466
BETH ENGLANDER STATE SUPPORT UNIT ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$115,302 $28,535 $143,837
MARIA ELENA SANTAELLA OPERATIONS/HR MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$113,847 $29,879 $143,726
JORGE LARA STAFF ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$120,403 $23,208 $143,611
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 $14,653,515 $14,297,746 $10,385,470 $355,769
2023 $14,380,967 $13,315,066 $8,534,053 $1,065,901
2022 $12,293,614 $12,906,707 $7,766,287 $-613,093
2021 $11,367,572 $10,555,513 $5,701,051 $812,059
2020 $10,342,148 $10,174,329 $4,942,204 $167,819
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