NonprofitsPrison Law Office

Crime & Legal

Prison Law Office

BERKELEY, CA

Total revenue

$10.3M

Total expenses

$6.2M

Net assets

$120.9M

Grants received

$128K

7 grants

EIN

942495939

Tax year

2023

Mission

The prison law office provides free legal services to people incarcerated in prisons, jails and other carceral settings regarding their conditions of confinement and issues relating to their parole.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.0M
Program service revenue$8.7M
Investment income$579K
Other revenue
Total revenue$10.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.9M
Fundraising
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$6.2M
Total assets$121.8M
Net assets$120.9M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MARGOT MENDELSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$218K

45 hrs/wk

VANITA GAONKAR

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICK GREGORATOS

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEAN LU

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL MARCUM

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLAIRE MCDONNELL

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KERAMET REITER

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VISHAL SHAH

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ADRIENNE YANDELL

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTIANNE HIPPS

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

SETH MORRIS

VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON BELL

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHESA BOUDIN

MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DONALD SPECTER

ATTORNEY

Staff

$275K

45 hrs/wk

SARA NORMAN

ATTORNEY

Staff

$249K

45 hrs/wk

ALISON HARDY

ATTORNEY

Staff

$245K

45 hrs/wk

STEVEN FAMA

ATTORNEY

Staff

$241K

45 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 7 of 7

FromAmountPurposeYear
$11K
LEGAL AID GRANTS
2023
$54K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2022
$30K
OTHER
2022
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
Legal Services
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019

Funded by

$128K from 5 funders · 7 grants · 2019–2023

Equal Justice Works

$54K · 1 grant · 2022

New Israel Fund

$30K · 1 grant · 2022

California Changelawyers

$24K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN942495939
NTEE codeI80M
Subsection03
Ruling date1978-06
Formed1978
Employees38
Volunteers11
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