NonprofitsEast Bay Community Law Center

Crime & Legal-Related

East Bay Community Law Center

BERKELEY, CA

Total revenue

$7.4M

Total expenses

$10.4M

Net assets

$8.1M

Grants received

$15.2M

183 grants

EIN

943042565

Tax year

2023

Mission

The largest provider of free legal services in alameda county, (continued on schedule o)assisting low income community members with housing, health, immigration, public benefits, criminal records, education rights, juvenile defense, consumer debt, homelessness, economic development and other general civil legal issues, while providing clinical training for law students to prepare them to be skilled and principled advocates committed to finding innovative solutions to the causes and conditions of poverty.

Programs

1 program

Program #2: the east bay community law center provided clinical training to 79 law and social work students during fy24. Students work directly with clients to provide legal and other support services under the supervision of attorneys and/or social workers in all of ebclc practice areas.

Expenses: $1.8M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.1M
Program service revenue$1.2M
Investment income$146K
Other revenue
Total revenue$7.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$300K
Salaries & benefits$8.8M
Fundraising$527K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$10.4M
Total assets$10.7M
Net assets$8.1M

People

33 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ZOE POLK

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$179K

45 hrs/wk

ROSA BAY

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Board

$148K

45 hrs/wk

JAY KIM

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Board

$140K

45 hrs/wk

MARTHA BROWN

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (THRU 10/23)

Board

$131K

45 hrs/wk

JULIA STEWART

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (AS OF 10/23)

Board

$107K

45 hrs/wk

MARIAN AVILA BREACH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE DANIELS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

JOCELYN GOMEZ

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 06/24)

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

DIVYA GOPAL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

E VENESSA HENLON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

LUAN HUYNH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

TIFFANY THOMAS

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMANDA KARL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

MICHAEL KWUN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

DAVEN LOWHURST

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

SNEH RAO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

MICHELLE NATIVIDAD RODRIGUEZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

STEVEN ZIEFF

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

SANDRA JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

MONIQUE LIBURD

BOARD VICE CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

EASHA ANAND

BOARD SECRETARY

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MAUREEN SHEEHY

BOARD TREASURER

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CHRISTIN HILL

BOARD PRO BONO DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MICHAEL NG

BOARD CHAIR EMERITUS

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

MICHELLE WILDE ANDERSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

ABHAY ANEJA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

LUKE APFELD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

GABBY AREAS

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 06/24)

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

RAMON BECERRA ALCANTAR

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Staff

$112K

40 hrs/wk

TAIMA BEYAH

CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER (THRU 01/24)

Staff

$111K

40 hrs/wk

MAUREEN KILDEE

STAFF ATTORNEY (THRU 11/23)

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

THEO CUISON

IMMIGRATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$105K

40 hrs/wk

MARC JANOWITZ

SENIOR ATTORNEY

Staff

$105K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 183 of 183

FromAmountPurposeYear
$300K
PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO CONTINUE AND IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLATFORM TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN BUILDING GENERATIONAL WEALTH.
2024
$279K
CHILDREN'S HOLISTIC IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
To provide general operating support.
2024
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$8K
General Operating Support
2024
$7K
CHARITABLE
2024
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500K
SEVEN YEARS OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO CLOSE THE RACIAL AND GENDER WEALTH GAP AND IMPROVE NONPROFIT WELL-BEING
2023
$250K
TO SERVE BAY AREA IMMIGRANTS AS PART OF THE BAY AREA DACA INITIATIVE
2023
$200K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER (EBCLC) IN CONTINUING TO IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ADVOCACY PLATFORM TO SUPPORT WOMEN OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES IN BUILDING GENERATIONAL WEALTH AND CLOSING THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP.
2023
$136K
CHILDREN'S HOLISTIC IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$120K
GENERAL SUPPORT, $120,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS
2023
$100K
General Support
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN ALAMEDA COUNTY.
2023
$73K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$65K
LEGAL GRANT
2023
$56K
LEGAL AID GRANTS, LEGAL EMPOWERMENT FUND
2023
$51K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
ADVANCING NELP'S MISSION THROUGH PARTNERS
2023
$50K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$40K
DDDP General Support + Clean Slate
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
EDUCATION, DEFENSE & JUSTICE FOR YOUTH (EDJY)
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILY SUPPORT
2023
$8K
General Operating Support
2023
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$4K
CHARITABLE
2023
$3K
ONE MONTH OF PROJECT SUPPORT FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH APPLYING TO THE ENDEAVOR FUND
2023
$3K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES
2023
$1K
General Support
2023
$250
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$410K
PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - TO HELP EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER PROVIDE SERVICES AND PROTECTION RESPONSIVENESS TO THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES. TENANTS. AND RESIDENTS IN THE BAY AREA.
2022
$352K
CHILDRENS HOLISTIC IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION PROGRAM
2022
$300K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$250K
COVID RELIEF
2022
$250K
ADDRESSING THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF COVID-19 IN EAST BAYS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR
2022
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$200K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER (THE CENTER) TO IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE POLICY AND ADVOCACY PLATFORM TO SUPPORT WOMEN OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES IN BUILDING GENERATIONAL WEALTH.
2022
$120K
GENERAL SUPPORT, $120,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN ALAMEDA COUNTY.
2022
$75K
LEGAL GRANT
2022
$71K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
DDDP GENERAL SUPPORT + CLEAN SLATE
2022
$46K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$30K
ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DIRECT LEGAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND POLICY ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOCUSED ON STABILIZING LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE EAST BAY
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT, COVID-19 RESPONSIVE AND RECOVERY FUNDS
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILY SUPPORT
2022
$10K
Fufilling Foundations Mission
2022
$10K
General Operating Support
2022
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$8K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
CHARITABLE
2022
$3K
For unrestricted support
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
General Support
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES AND PROMOTING JUSTICE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE EAST BAY AND ACROSS CALIFORNIA THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
2021
$65K
LEGAL GRANT
2021
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES AND PROMOTING JUSTICE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE EAST BAY AND ACROSS CALIFORNIA THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
2021
$50K
DDDP GENERAL SUPPORT + CLEAN SLATE
2021
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$32K
Comm. Redevelopment Subgrant
2021
$29K
LEGAL GRANT
2021
$14K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
General Operating Support
2021
$10K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2021
$8K
General operating support
2021
$8K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$8K
General operating support
2021
$5K
UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILY SUPPORT
2021
$5K
BRIAN LEWINSTEIN FELLOW
2021
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1.6M
PROGRAM - TO PROVIDE CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO AN SFF CORE PARTNER. PROGRAM - TO KEEP LOW-INCOME OAKLAND RESIDENTS IN THEIR CURRENT HOUSING AND PREVENT THEM FROM EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. PROGRAM - CHALLENGE GRANT COMMUNITY PARTNER LEAD FOR BERKELEY.
2020
$282K
GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELATED DECARCERATION EFFORTS AND EARLY RELEASE SUPPORT SERVICES, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELIEF, RECOVERY, AND RESILIENCE, HOUSING RETENTION
2020
$250K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$150K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$135K
EMERGENCY RELIEF
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORTGENERAL SUPPORTHOMELESS PRACTICE
2020
$100K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$88K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$87K
LEGAL GRANT
2020
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES AND PROMOTING JUSTICE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE EAST BAY AND ACROSS CALIFORNIA THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
2020
$50K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER
2020
$40K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$32K
Comm. Stabilization Reinv.
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$14K
EBCLC CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
2020
$14K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$10K
General Operating Support
2020
$10K
PAYMENTS FOR FELLOWS
2020
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$6K
CHARITABLE
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
Matching Gift
2020
$1.3M
TO KEEP LOW-INCOME OAKLAND RESIDENTS IN THEIR CURRENT HOUSING AND PREVENT THEM FROM EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. CHALLENGE GRANT COMMUNITY PARTNER LEAD FOR BERKELEY.
2019
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$50K
DETENTION & DEPORTATION DEFENCE
2019
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$32K
Subgrant
2019
$20K
DESIGNATED BY DONOR TO AGENCY FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2019
$17K
EBCLC'S EVICTION DEFENSE PROGRAM, GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$13K
LEGAL GRANT
2019
$1.2M
TO KEEP LOW-INCOME OAKLAND RESIDENTS IN THEIR CURRENT HOUSING AND IMPROVE THE HOUSING SITUATION OF THOSE WHO ARE CURRENTLY HOMELESS OR IN TEMPORARY HOUSING, PER THE ATTACHED BUDGET, TO KEEP LOW-INCOME OAKLAND RESIDENTS IN THEIR CURRENT HOUSING AND IMPROVE THE HOUSING SITUATION OF THOSE WHO ARE CURRENTLY HOMELESS OR IN TEMPORARY HOUSING, TO SUPPORT COLLECTION AND ANALYZING DATA WHICH INCLUDES OUTSTANDING FEES, RESIDENTS' CAPABILITY TO PAY, SERVICE COST DATA, AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENTS SPECIFIC TO COST OF ADMINISTERING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC PRESENTATION
2018
$130K
LEGAL GRANT
2018
$106K
Unrestricted
2018
$88K
BUILDING CAPACITY TO ADVANCE HEALTH IN COMMUNITIES: TO BUILD ON THE CAPACITY DEVELOPED WITH EACH OF THE BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SITES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AROUND COUNTY BUDGETS AND TO PILOT THREE ADDITIONAL SITES IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THE REALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM PUNISHMENT TO PREVENTION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH AND ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR.
2018
$78K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$19K
DESIGNATED BY DONOR TO AGENCY FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$15K
CHARITABLE
2018
$10K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
2018
$10K
CHARITABLE
2018
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$200K
For thought leadership and support to reform the use of electronic monitoring in juvenile court
2017
$90K
CORE SUPPORT TO A COMMUNITY LAW CENTER COMMITTED TO ADVANCING AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLICY SOLUTIONS FOR PRESERVATION AND PRODUCTION IN ALAMEDA COUNTY, A TWO-YEAR GRANT DESIGNATED AS FOLLOWS: $20,000 PAYABLE IMMEDIATELY, WITH $10,000 ALLOCATED FOR DACA RENEWAL FEES AND RELATED EXPENSES, AND $10,000 FOR STAFFERS' SELF-CARE AND WELLNESS. IN SEPT 2018, THE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE GRANT--$10,000--WILL BE MADE TO CONTINUE SUPPORTING STAFF WELLNESS, FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
$75K
FELLOWSHIP STIPENDS AND SUB-GRANTS FROM AMERICORPS/CNCS
2017
$29K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT, THE HOUSING PROGRAM
2017
$18K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$11K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2017
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$8K
DESIGNATED BY DONOR TO AGENCY FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2017

Funded by

$15.2M from 70 funders · 183 grants · 2017–2024

The San Francisco Foundation

$4.5M · 6 grants · 2017–2022

Crankstart Foundation

$1.8M · 5 grants · 2020–2023

The Kresge Foundation

$700K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The California Endowment

$588K · 7 grants · 2018–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$548K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Walter And Elise Haas Fund

$533K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

Sunlight Giving

$510K · 7 grants · 2019–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$467K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN943042565
NTEE codeI80Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-08
Formed1987
Employees102
Volunteers75
EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo