East Bay Community Law Center
East Bay Community Law Center
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About this organization
Mission
EBCLC’s MISSION To promote justice and build a community that is more healthy, secure, productive and hopeful by providing: - Legal services and policy advocacy that are responsive to the needs of low-income communities, and - Law training that prepares future attorneys to be skilled and principled advocates who are committed to addressing the causes and conditions of racial and economic injustice and poverty.
About
The East Bay Community Law Center provided 4,580 low-income residents with 9,090 legal services addressing problems related to housing, health, immigration, public benefits, criminal records, education rights, juvenile defense, consumer debt, homelessness, and other general legal issues, as well as advocacy at the local and state level on issues affecting EBCLC clients.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Ebclc's mission is to promote justice and build a more healthy, secure, productive, and hopeful community by providing: (1) legal services and policy advocacy that responds to the needs of low-income communities, and (2) law training that prepares future attorneys to be skilled and principled advocates committed to finding innovative solutions to the causes and conditions of poverty.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “The largest provider of free legal services in alameda county, assisting low income residents with housing, health, immigration, public benefits, criminal records, consumer debt, homelessness, & other legal issues, while providing clinical training for law students.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as CA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 1950 University Ave Ste 200, Berkeley, CA, 94704.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 109 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $108,946.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has 26 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $6,342,715 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $611,423 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.