2025-04-08T17:34:02-07:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 870676101 WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF PRELAW ADVISORS INC WEST 8017257720 1776 E 7020 S Cottonwood Heights UT 84121 Amy Urbanek Treasurer 8017257720 2025-04-08 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X https://wapla.org X X 97740 X 0 89450 0 8290 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97740 29599 0 0 4000 0 95 54258 87952 9788 265105 0 274893 265105 274893 0 0 0 0 265105 274893 0 0 265105 274893 The promotion of interest in and preparation for law careers in college students through the sharing of skills between between Prelaw advisors, individual law school admissions officers, the law school admissions council, educational testing services and other law related organizations through meetings, trainings, and law school fairs The Western Association of Prelaw Advisors (WAPLA) Hosts law school fairs in which law school admissions representatives meet with collage students at various fair sites in the Intermountain west as will as well as Oregon. Approximately 60% of WAPLA's time and 50% of WAPLA's money is spent on organizing law school fairs at the University of Colorado, University of Utah, Brigham Young University, University of Arizona, Arizona State University, University of Nevada Las Vegas, University of Nevada Reno, Boise state University, University of Oregon, and Portland State University. 37631 WAPLA Hosts an annual conference except every 4 years WAPLA participates in the Prelaw Advisor National Council's (PLANC) Quadrennial conference. WAPLA board members participate on conference planning committees and help run the conference. In Quadrennial conference years WAPLA spends approximately 40% of it's funds on the conference and scholarships for WAPLA Advisors to attend 28974 66605 Chris Shortell President 5 0 0 0 Martin Sommerness Vice President 5 0 0 0 Amy Urbanek Treasurer 5 0 0 0 Rita O'Connell Secretary 1 0 0 0 Mary Nadarski Past President 1.00 0 0 0 Julie Stillman Board Member 1 0 0 0 Kris Tina Carlston Board Member 1 0 0 0 Chester White Board Member 1 0 0 0 Tony Bastone Board Member 1 0 0 0 Melissa Barrera Board Member 1 0 0 0 Josh Deason Board Member 1 0 0 0 Noah Glusman Board Member 1 0 0 0 Matt O'Gara Board Member 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Amy Urbanek 1776 E 7020 S Cottonwood Heights UT 84121 8017257720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Travel Scholarships for Prelaw advisors to travel to the Prelaw Advisor National Council (PLANC) Quadrennial Conference and Scholarships for new Prelaw advisors to attend the Law School Admissions Council (LSAC) New Advisor Training Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Law school Caravan Expenses;37632|Board Meetings and Travel;11461|Website;610|Insurance;433|Dues and Subscription;1079|Service fees;405|Travel;2638^Total;54258^