Inner City Law Center is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Inner City Law Center employed 150 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Inner City Law Center 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, Inner City Law Center generated $18.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $17.0m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 24.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE AND HOUSING BY PROVIDING LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THE HOMELESS AND WORKING POOR.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LAWYERS PREVENTING AND ENDING HOMELESSNESS PROJECT: ICLC LEADS A COALITION OF FIVE LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES TO HOMELESS OR PRECARIOUSLY HOUSED CLIENTS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. THE PROJECT INCLUDES A WIDE VARIETY OF LEGAL SERVICES ALL AIMED AT REMOVING BARRIERS TO HOUSING.
HIV LAW PROJECT: ICLC HELPS LOW-INCOME PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS FIGHT DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING PRACTICES, MAINTAIN SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND ACCESS PUBLIC BENEFITS.BENEFITS ADVOCACY PROJECT: ICLC PROVIDES TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND QUALITY CONTROL TO BENEFITS SPECIALISTS WORKING TO END HOMELESSNESS BY ENROLLING PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS BECAUSE OF A SEVERE DISABILITY IN PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAMS. ICLC ALSO REPRESENTS CLIENTS WHO ARE APPEALING THE DENIAL OF THEIR APPLICATION FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS.POLICY ADVOCACY AND IMPACT LITIGATION: ICLC ADVOCATES FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT PROVIDE LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO HOMELESSNESS. WE ALSO USE IMPACT LITIGATION TO HELP CHANGE SYSTEMIC PRACTICES THAT ARE HARMFUL TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE LIVING WITHOUT HOMES OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.HOMEFUL.LA: HOMEFUL.LA IS AN ICLC INITIATIVE THAT PROVIDES NON-LAWYERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER, DONATE, AND ADVOCATE TO HELP PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS.
TENANT DEFENSE PROJECT: THE BEST WAY TO END HOMELESSNESS IS TO AVOID IT IN THE FIRST PLACE. IN ADDITION TO REPRESENTING FAMILIES FACING EVICTION FROM THEIR HOMES, THIS WORK INCLUDES RECOVERING RELOCATION AND RENTAL BENEFITS AND HELPING HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES CHALLENGE HORRIFIC CONDITIONS OR SEEK HEALTHIER, AFFORDABLE HOUSING
HEALTHY HOMES PROJECT: ICLC FORCES SLUMLORDS TO REPAIR THEIR BUILDINGS AND COMPENSATE TENANTS WHO HAVE SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF DANGEROUS HOUSING CONDITIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Janet S Combs President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elliot K Gordon Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kenneth Trujillo-Jamison Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alejandra Velazquez Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ismeal Bautista Board Member (start 11/22) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Holger G Besch Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $761,085 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $15,022,161 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,328,356 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $27,675 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $17,111,602 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $803,454 |
Investment income | $346,717 |
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 | $18,290,943 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $818,420 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $491,052 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $9,660,581 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $326,597 |
Other employee benefits | $905,416 |
Payroll taxes | $867,145 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $26,702 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $17,059 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,844,543 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $393,992 |
Information technology | $191,907 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $445,150 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $130,907 |
Insurance | $77,835 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $17,011,557 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $325,608 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,145,728 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,525,153 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $209,908 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $407,852 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $10,340,693 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,246,514 |
Total assets | $19,201,456 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,836,899 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,992,748 |
Total liabilities | $6,829,647 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,052,552 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $319,257 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $19,201,456 |