Lawyers For Good Government Inc

Organization Overview

Lawyers For Good Government Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Lawyers For Good Government Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lawyers For Good Government Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Lawyers For Good Government Inc generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 40.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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WE MOBILIZE LAWYERS AND ADVOCATES IN LARGE-SCALE PRO BONO PROGRAMS AND ISSUE ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS TO ENSURE THAT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT PROVIDE EQUAL RIGHTS, EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROJECT CORAZON - OUR PROJECT CORAZON TEAM RESPONDED TO THE GROWING HUMANITARIAN CRISIS AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER THAT IS GOING UNNOTICED BY MANY AMERICANS, SUCH AS IN REYNOSA, WHERE OVER 6,000 MIGRANTS ARE LIVING IN CAMPING TENTS ON THE STREETS WITHOUT ACCESS TO RUNNING WATER AND PROTECTION FROM DANGEROUS CARTEL ACTIVITY. DURING THE YEAR, OUR TEAM HELPED OVER 1,300 ASYLUM SEEKERS SECURE LIFE-SAVING PAROLE, MANY OF WHOM WERE VULNERABLE LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS, THOSE WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS, THIRD-LANGUAGE SPEAKERS, AND PREGNANT WOMEN. WE ALSO LAUNCHED AN INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS (TPS), A SPECIAL IMMIGRATION STATUS THAT SHIELDS FROM DEPORTATION AND ALLOWS ITS HOLDERS TO WORK, TO UKRAINIAN NATIONALS FLEEING THE WAR WITH RUSSIA. IN 2022, WE HELPED MORE THAN 200 UKRAINIAN NATIONALS WITH THIS SPECIAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE.


RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT - THE RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM SUPPORTS L4GG ACTIVITIES THAT BUILD NEW PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE DURING MOMENTS OF CRISIS. IN 2022, THE PROGRAM LAUNCHED TWO NEW INITIATIVES, ONE OF WHICH BECAME A STANDALONE PROGRAM IN 2022. FIRST, WHEN RUSSIA INVADED UKRAINE, WE LAUNCHED A NEW PROJECT, TPS FOR UKRAINE PRO BONO PROJECT, TO HELP UKRAINIAN NATIONALS SECURE TEMPORARY IMMIGRATION STATUS THAT SHIELDS THEM FROM DEPORTATION AND ALLOWS THEM TO WORK. SECOND, WE LAUNCHED THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT TO MOBILIZE ATTORNEYS AND LAW STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO PROVIDE LEGAL GUIDANCE TO FRONT-LINE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. IN 2022, WE TRAINED AND MOBILIZED OVER 1,000 VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE SUPPORTING THE PROJECT, INCLUDING CONDUCTING EXTENSIVE LEGAL RESEARCH AND PROVIDING LEGAL ANALYSIS.


LAWYERS FOR RACIAL JUSTICE - WITH SUPPORT FROM OVER 40 LAW FIRMS AND COALITION PARTNERS, WE PUBLISHED 6 REPORTS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BALLOT SELFIES, THE ROLE OF POLICE IN SCHOOLS, PROPOSED STATE POLICIES FOR IMPLEMENTING FEDERAL CLIMATE FUNDING, GENDER-AFFIRMING HEALTHCARE, ELECTION DAY STATE HOLIDAYS, AND THE RACIST ROOTS OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN SCHOOLS. MOREOVER, WE COMPLETED EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON SEVERAL OTHER RACIAL JUSTICE ISSUES, SUCH AS AUTOMATIC EXPUNGEMENT FEES AND JUVENILE SOLITARY CONFINEMENT, FOR WHICH WE WILL ISSUE ADDITIONAL REPORTS IN THE COMING YEAR.


CLIMATE CHANGE - IN 2022, WE LAUNCHED THE DECARBONIZATION AND CLIMATE RESILIENCY FUNDING CLINIC TO HELP LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES ACCESS FEDERAL CLIMATE FUNDING FROM RECENT LAWS. WE PRODUCED 6 WEBINARS ON FUNDING ELIGIBILITY, APPLICATION PROCESSES, TIMELINES, AND ACCEPTABLE PROJECTS UNDER THE NEW FEDERAL LEGISLATION, WHICH REACHED 600 MUNICIPALITIES ACROSS 25 STATES. WE ALSO PUBLISHED OUR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES REPORT (DAC REPORT), WHICH PROVIDES CRITICAL RESEARCH TO SUPPORT STATE LEVEL CLIMATE EQUITY POLICIES IN ORDER TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF EQUITABLE INVESTMENTS IN GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE COMING YEARS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jennifer Alpert Wrong
Board Chair
$0
Adam Cohen
Vice Chair
$0
Edward Jacobs
Treasurer
$0
Jacqueline Haberfeld
Board Member
$0
Dan Osheyack
Board Chair
$0
Rhea Ricard
Board Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $79,666
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,881,410
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,961,076
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $200
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,961,276

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