NonprofitsLawyers For The Creative Arts

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Lawyers For The Creative Arts

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$516K

Total expenses

$636K

Net assets

$1.3M

Grants received

$1.3M

63 grants

EIN

237310602

Tax year

2024

Mission

Provision of pro bono legal and consulting services to qualifying individuals/companies in the creative arts.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$330K
Program service revenue$46K
Investment income$39K
Other revenue$101K
Total revenue$516K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$495K
Fundraising$64K
Other expenses$142K
Total expenses$636K
Total assets$1.3M
Net assets$1.3M

People

28 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Jan Feldman

Executive Dir.

Board

$135K

45 hrs/wk

David K Callahan

President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kristin J Achterhof

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jennifer M Mikulina

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mary E Innis

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Bart A Lazar

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alexis A Cooper

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Craig D Leavell

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Barry F Irwin

PAST PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

Richard M Assmus

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Phillip Barengolts

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Steven L Baron

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Michael Clark

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Kevin J Conway

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

William H Frankel

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Edwin A Getz

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Ruth Kaufman

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Andrea Stein Fuelleman

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

David Freskos

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Simi Gambhir

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

R Kimberly Grigsby

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Daniel GM Marre

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Patrick C Maxcy

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Douglas N Masters

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Keith Medansky

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Robert H Newman

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Mark A Paskar

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Peter J Strand

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 63 of 63

FromAmountPurposeYear
$30K
TRANSITION OF ARTS AND BUSINESS COUNCIL
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$18K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$9K
BENEFIT LUNCHEON
2024
$225K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$72K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
OPERATING - FUNDING FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$25K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$15K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$7K
BENEFIT LUNCHEON
2023
$5K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2023
$35K
general operating support
2022
$25K
to support a series of convenings with performing arts organizations
2022
$18K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$13K
PAYMENT TO CHARITY THAT IS NOT COUNTED AS A QD SINCE IT FALLS UNDER SECTION 4941.
2022
$8K
2022 LCA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY GALA
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$3K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$500
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2022
$150
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2022
$40K
General Operating Support
2021
$25K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$15K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$3K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$150
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2021
$100K
COVID-19 Related Legal and Educational Services fund for greater chicago based performing arts organizations
2020
$30K
TO SUPPORT OFFSETTING THE IMPACTS OF COVID 19, AND DISTRESSED THEATER WORKOUT PROGRAM
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$11K
General Operating Support
2020
$10K
In order to make contributions for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes.
2020
$10K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$3K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$750
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2020
$500
GENERAL FUND
2020
$50
PROGRAM SERVICES
2020
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$10K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
$225
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2019
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$7K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$67K
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR LEGAL ARTS SERVICES
2017

Funded by

$1.3M from 23 funders · 63 grants · 2017–2024

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$225K · 1 grant · 2023

Gaylord And Dorothy Donnelley Foundation

$156K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$134K · 4 grants · 2017–2023

The Chicago Bar Foundation

$100K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Walder Foundation

$100K · 1 grant · 2020

Alphawood Foundation

$95K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$80K · 2 grants · 2018–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$75K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN237310602
NTEE codeA900
Subsection03
Ruling date1973-09
Formed1972
Employees7
Volunteers500
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