Nonprofits›The City University Of New York School Of Law Foundation Inc

Education

The City University Of New York School Of Law Foundation Inc

LONG ISLAND CITY, NY

Website

Total revenue

$2.7M

Total expenses

$2.1M

Net assets

$11.4M

Grants received

$2.8M

66 grants

EIN

113235349

Tax year

2023

Mission

Support the educational needs of cuny law school

Programs

1 program

With a faculty of social justice practitioners and a 2nd ranked clinical program in the nation (us news & world report), grants are invested to advance: community and economic justice, human rights and gender justice, and immigration and non-citizen rights. Since 2009, creating law enforcement accountability & responsibility (clear) has offered free legal representation and consultation, know-your-rights workshops, and support for community organizing focused on muslim, arab, south asian, and other communities in new york city.

Expenses: $1.5MGrants: $111K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.5M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$264K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$2.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$589K
Salaries & benefits$1.0M
Fundraising$44K
Other expenses$503K
Total expenses$2.1M
Total assets$11.8M
Net assets$11.4M

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

STEVEN B ROSENFELD

DIRECTOR (EMERITUS)

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

SUDHA SETTY

DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO)

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

JORGE F GOMEZ

CHAIR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MUHAMMAD U FARIDI

VICE-CHAIR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

DENISE A HOLZKA

TREASURER

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

SHYKA SCOTLAND

ASSISTANT TREASURER

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

RANDY YANG

SECRETARY

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MARTHA S JONES

ASSISTANT SECRETARY

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

HON JAMES C FRANCIS IV

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

CAROLYN GEISEL

DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO)

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

ANTHONY P GENTILE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

LAURA GENTILE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

JOEY LIPTON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

JASON STEVENS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

HON REBECCA SEAWRIGHT

DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MERRICK ROSSEIN

FACULTY DIRECTOR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MIYOKO BRUNNER EX-OFFICIO

INTERIM EX. DIRECTOR (TO DEC 2023)

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

HERA JAVAID EX-OFFICIO

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEG FEB 2024)

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 66 of 66

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE FORD FOUNDATION
$150K
CORE SUPPORT TO THE CLEAR CLINIC TO STRENGTHEN LEGAL SUPPORT FOR ARAB, SOUTH ASIAN, AND MUSLIM PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IN THE US IN RESPONSE TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND COUNTER-TERRORISM FRAMEWORKS THAT THREATEN CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS
2024
Pillars Fund
$125K
Program Support
2024
JEROME L GREENE FOUNDATION
$100K
FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
IMPACTASSETSINC
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$2K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$275K
EDUCATION
2023
Pillars Fund
$130K
Program Support
2023
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$110K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
JEROME L GREENE FOUNDATION
$100K
FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT/RESEARCH
2023
NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUC FUND INC
$8K
TO SUPPORT SUMMER INTERN (POLLAK SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM)
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
EDUCATION
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
CHUBB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
Matching Gifts
2023
STELLA AND CHARLES GUTTMAN FOUNDATION
$500
IN SUPPORT OF THE SORENSEN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND JUSTICE.
2023
Pillars Fund
$125K
Program Support
2022
Democracy Fund Inc
$120K
Program support for the Creating Law Enforcement Accountability and Responsibility project
2022
MADRE INC
$100K
SUPPORT THE FORMATION OF THE CENTER FOR GENDER, LAW AND TRANSFORMATIVE PEACE
2022
JEROME L GREENE FOUNDATION
$100K
FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$76K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$25K
EDUCATION
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$7K
EDUCATION
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
CHUBB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
Matching Gifts
2022
STELLA AND CHARLES GUTTMAN FOUNDATION
$500
IN SUPPORT OF THE SORENSEN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND JUSTICE.
2022
Pillars Fund
$75K
Program Support
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$25K
EDUCATION
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$10K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
EDUCATION
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
JEROME L GREENE FOUNDATION
$100K
FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
Solidaire Network Inc
$100K
Urgent Protection Grant
2020
Democracy Fund Inc
$60K
Program support for CLEAR
2020
Democracy Fund Inc
$60K
Program support for CLEAR
2020
MADRE INC
$46K
Relief in Iraq
2020
Pillars Fund
$41K
Program Support
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$30K
EDUCATION
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$25K
EDUCATION
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$15K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
PROTEUS FUND INC
$12K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
CHUBB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$500
Matching Gifts
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$125K
EDUCATION
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$66K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
Pillars Fund
$27K
Program Support
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$20K
EDUCATION
2019
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR THE CLEAR PROJECT'S VARIOUS EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR US SUPREME COURT ORAL ARGUMENT IN TANZIN VS. TANVIR.
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
EDUCATION
2018
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$11K
General Support
2018
MADRE INC
$73K
Relief in Iraq
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$70K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
The Chicago Community Trust
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE SALARY OF CLEAR'S STAFF ATTORNEYS AND TO SUPPLEMENT A GRANT TOWARD THE HIRING OF A PART-TIME DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL. THIS WILL HELP THE PROJECT MAINTAIN AND AUGMENT ITS CURRENT CAPACITY TO MANAGE THE INCREASING VOLUME OF CASES AND ADVOCACY WORK TO PROTECT THE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF MUSLIM, ARAB, SOUTH ASIAN, AND OTHER GROUPS IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND.
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
EDUCATION
2017
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS
$14K
FELLOWSHIP STIPENDS
2017
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$10K
General Support
2017
NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUC FUND INC
$5K
To provide scholarship grant to a law student.
2017

Funded by

$2.8M from 23 funders · 66 grants · 2017–2024

Pillars Fund

$523K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$480K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Jerome L Greene Foundation

$400K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Democracy Fund Inc

$240K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Madre Inc

$219K · 3 grants · 2017–2022

Jewish Communal Fund

$206K · 4 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$195K · 5 grants · 2017–2021

The Ford Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN113235349
NTEE codeB80I
Subsection03
Ruling date1995-08
Formed1994
Employees15
Volunteers0
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