Nonprofit · EIN 23-7085097
AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $22,679,362 | $20,743,823 | $1,935,539 | $38,721,419 | $18,457,475 | $20,263,944 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $20,920,682 | $20,735,126 | $185,556 | $37,439,036 | $19,615,427 | $17,823,609 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $18,486,930 | $18,887,784 | -$400,854 | $34,607,633 | $17,595,668 | $17,011,965 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $462,741
- Program service revenue
- $16,523,965
- Investment income
- $670,661
- Royalties
- $1,352,406
- Net rental income
- $213,457
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $135,869
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,951,123
- Other revenue
- $5,021,995
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $380,103
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $636,718
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,536,949
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,470,372
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $49,892
- Accounting fees
- $50,535
- Occupancy
- $643,408
- Travel
- $641,490
- Depreciation
- $1,424,363
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $37,439,036
- Total assets, end of year
- $38,721,419
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,457,475
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,263,944
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $17,556,011
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,569,234
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,263,944
- Gross unrelated business income
- $304,967
- Gross receipts
- $23,162,146
- Employees
- 104
- Volunteers
- 700
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $319,106 | $40,105 |
| GRACE WOODS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $244,467 | $33,040 |
| KAY CIESLA | SR. DIR., GOV & LEADERSHIP STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $199,991 | $47,495 |
| GREG CHEN | SR. DIR., GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $199,229 | $39,977 |
| SHARVARI DALAL-DHEINI | DIR., GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $199,593 | $31,381 |
| REID TRAUTZ | SR. DIR., PRACTICE & PROF. CENTER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $189,079 | $41,551 |
| GEORGE TZAMARAS | SR. DIR., STRATEGIC COMMN. Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $194,539 | $35,004 |
| JEFF JOSEPH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS AXELRAD | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE WATSON | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| REKHA SHARMA-CRAWFORD | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI JO STUMP | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SAENZ-RODRIGUEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE WILKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM BOYD | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
82 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLISON MCCARTHY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA REYES | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGEL GRAF | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AVA BENACH | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA BOWER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE SPARKMAN BORG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINA CURBELO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS THIE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ESZTER BARDI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GUILLERMO M HERNANDEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN MANLEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY WONG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA GUZMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIKI MOSLEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA FERNER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA JURCEVICH | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARCINE SEID | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIA MILLER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIELLA DIAZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA ARIAS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MEGHANN LAFOUNTAIN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELISSA CHAVIN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELE MADERA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOEMY CRUZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| OLGA PRYGODA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAMELA RIOLES SAEED | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL KANCZUZEWSKI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHILLIP KUCK | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL VAN TYLE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RALUCA VAIS-OTTOSEN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA RATCLIFFE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT GORSKI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHERRY NOHARA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SMRITI SAHNI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SONAL SHARMA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TANIA MARTINEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| W MICHAEL SHARMA-CRAWFORD | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZABRINA REICH | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMANDA BETHEA KEAVENY | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDRES LOPEZ | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW NIETOR | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRITTANY FAITH | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEE SULL | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELINA MAGALY SANTANA | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ROMPF BRUEN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FLAVIA SANTOS LLOYD | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HEATHER DRABEK PRENDERGAST | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| IRENE MUGAMBI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA JENSEN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAHSA KHANBABAI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NOWLAN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKI KAWASHIMA MATRICIAN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS J MIRELES | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| OLIVIA SERENE LEE | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PARASTOO ZAHEDI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETULA MCSHIRAS | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSANNA FOX | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SABRINA DAMAST | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YASMIN BLACKBURN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS DUTOT | NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARGARET WILSON | NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLEN ORR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANASTASIA TONELLO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNALUISA PADILLA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BERNARD P WOLFSDORF | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID W LEOPOLD | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH J NOTKIN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DENYSE SABAGH | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELEANOR PELTA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FARSHAD OWJI | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| IRA J KURZBAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MINEAR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEREMY L MCKINNEY | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY WU | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN L PINNIX | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA LICHTER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLIE A HOLMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARKETA LINDT | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL L ZULKIE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| T DOUGLAS STUMP | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICTOR D NIEBLAS PRADIS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM A STOCK | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 130 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $295,649 | $38,335 |
| GRACE WOODS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $212,365 | $32,862 |
| SHARVARI DALAL-DHEINI | DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $192,596 | $44,645 |
| GREG CHEN | SR. DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $193,969 | $38,842 |
| GEORGE TZAMARAS | SR. DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC COMMN. Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $184,402 | $31,021 |
| REID TRAUTZ | SR. DIR., PRACTICE & PROF. CENTER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $181,271 | $33,294 |
| DANIELLE POLEN | DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $166,570 | $30,924 |
| KELLI JO STUMP | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF JOSEPH | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS AXELRAD | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE WATSON | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| REKHA SHARMA-CRAWFORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SAENZ-RODRIGUEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| FARSHAD OWJI | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA DAGGETT | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CHANG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER FUHRIMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA MUKHERJI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY MENDOZA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BEA BALLERINI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY HOFFMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN CASSON | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN RAMSEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE M BENNETT | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE SPARKMAN BORG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS TRUJILLO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN ALVAREZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY CAOUETTE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS GOLDMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS THIE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA TUOHY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA WELLS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN ELLIOTT | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN ZIPFEL | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GENEVRA ALBERTI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GUNDA BROST | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HIBA GHALIB | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRA AZULAY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE MARTINEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES LAMB | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SUSSER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CASEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DAVIS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA A RAMOS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA CHANIN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN DUFFY MODY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATELYN HUFE KARAHAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SCHNECK | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KUSHAL PATEL | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA FERNANDEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA KELLEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA T HOYOS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIELA GARCIA AMADOR | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIELLA DIAZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISOL PEREZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW KRIEZELMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW WEBSTER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEDYA ANSARI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN GUZMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CELLERI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKI KAWASHIMA MATRICIAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRIAM ACOSTA CASTRIZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIKA SUD-DEVARAJ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANYA THOMPSON | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OFELIA CALDERON | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN NICE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL ABRUTYN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SEVCIK | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA RATCLIFFE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH L BURROW | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH PURCE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GREGORY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON REED | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SONAL SHARMA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA YONG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI CASTILLO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SANDERS-SZABO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YSABEL LONAZCO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ZABRINA REICH | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA BETHEA KEAVENY | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MALDONADO | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA MARIE SISCAR | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRES LOPEZ | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW NIETOR | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY FAITH | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY FORMAN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL PARISI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WILKS | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE SULL | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ROMPF BRUEN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HARDEEP SULL | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER DRABEK PRENDERGAST | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE MUGAMBI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA JENSEN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE MURPHY | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAHSA KHANBABAI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL R JARECKI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS J MIRELES | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIA SERENE LEE | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PARASTOO ZAHEDI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETULA MCSHIRAS | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSANNA FOX | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRINA DAMAST | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUI CHUNG | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET WILSON | NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN COVINO | NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER BRANCH | NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN E KAYE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ORR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANASTASIA TONELLO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNALUISA PADILLA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD P WOLFSDORF | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID W LEOPOLD | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH J NOTKIN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENYSE SABAGH | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR PELTA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| H RONALD KLASKO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRA J KURZBAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MINEAR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY L MCKINNEY | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY WU | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN L PINNIX | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA LICHTER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE A HOLMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKETA LINDT | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL L ZULKIE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E JUCEAM | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| T DOUGLAS STUMP | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR D NIEBLAS PRADIS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM A STOCK | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 136 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON BENJAMIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $298,534 | $10,927 |
| KELLEY COUGHLIN ANGELA | CHIEF ADVISOR, POLICY & PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $213,611 | $42,311 |
| WOODS GRACE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $210,816 | $29,718 |
| DALAL-DHEINI SHARVARI | DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $184,840 | $40,823 |
| CHEN GREG | SENIOR DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $191,061 | $30,496 |
| TZAMARAS GEORGE | SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $185,986 | $28,694 |
| TRAUTZ REID | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL CENTER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $178,307 | $30,380 |
| FARSHAD OWJI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI JO STUMP | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF JOSEPH | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXIS AXELRAD | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE WATSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| REKHA SHARMA-CRAWFORD | ELECTED DIRECTOR, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI CASTILLO | INTERIM CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SELBY ABRAHAM | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL ABRUTYN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GENEVRA ALBERTI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLSA ALIKAJ-CANO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRA AZULAY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGETTE M BENNETT | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BRATTON | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ROMPF BRUEN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH BURROW | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OFELIA CALDERON | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SCOTT CAMILO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL A CAMINEZ-BENTLEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY CAOUETTE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CASEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA CHAMBERLAIN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CHANG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA CHANIN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA CHAVEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VAUGHN COOK | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRINA DAMAST | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DAVIS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIELLA DEL PILLAR DIAZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN ELLIOTT | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA FERNANDEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE FLYNN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRINIDAD GALDEAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEIGH GANCHAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA DEL ROSARIO GARCA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS GOLDMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE-HERMANCE RONY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY HOFFMAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HOYOS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATELYN HUFE KARAHAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA KELLEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE KRUGER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA LAMMERS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE LEGO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YSABEL LONAZCO | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRES LOPEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN MARQUES | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE MARTINEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY MARTINEZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY MENDOZA | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDALL MORIARTY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAOLA I NERI-MICHEL | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN NICE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KUSHAL PATEL | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISOL PEREZ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN POLLINS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH PURCE | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM RADIN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA A RAMOS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN RAMSEY | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON REED | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS ROTH | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELHAM SADRI | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCOTT | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SEVCIK | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA SISCAR | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE SOMERS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIKA SUD-DEVARAJ | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SUSSER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE ZIEGLER THOMAS | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANYA THOMPSON | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE VAUGHAN | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW WEBSTER | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA YONG | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN ZIPFEL | CHAPTER CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER BRANCH | CHAPTER CHAIR, NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRELLA CEJA-OROZCO | CHAPTER CHAIR, ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSANNA FOX | CHAPTER CHAIR, ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETULA MCSHIRAS | CHAPTER CHAIR, ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA MUKHERJI | CHAPTER CHAIR, NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUI CHUNG | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY FAITH | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORY FORMAN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY FOX-ISICOFF | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL R JARECKI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA JENSEN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GANESH KALYANARAMAN | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA BETHEA KEAVENY | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAHSA KHANBABAI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIA LEE | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MALDONADO | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE MUGAMBI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE MURPHY | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW K NIETOR | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW NIETOR | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH WESTON HAYES OWINGS | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL PARISI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER DRABEK PRENDERGAST | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SAENZ-RODRIGUEZ | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA MARIE SISCAR | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG SISKIND | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HARDEEP SULL | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WILKS | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PARASTOO GOLESORKHI ZAHEDI | ELECTED DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN COVINO | NEW MEMBER DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY L MCKINNEY | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE A HOLMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E JUCEAM | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN E KAYE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| H RONALD KLASKO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRA J KURZBAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID W LEOPOLD | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA LICHTER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKETA LINDT | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MINEAR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH J NOTKIN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ORR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNALUISA PADILLA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR PELTA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN L PINNIX | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR D NIEBLAS PRADIS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENYSE SABAGH | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM A STOCK | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| T DOUGLAS STUMP | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANASTASIA TONELLO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN CAMPBELL WALKER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD P WOLFSDORF | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY WU | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL L ZULKIE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1331 G ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3142
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BENJAMIN JOHNSON, 1331 G STREET NW 300, WASHINGTON, DC 200053142
- Signed the 990
- BENJAMIN JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 507-7600
- Website
- WWW.AILA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (AILA) WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE JUSTICE, ADVOCATE FOR FAIR AND REASONABLE IMMIGRATION LAW AND POLICY, ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY LAW AND PRACTICE, AND ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- ADVOCACY, LIAISON, AND IMMIGRATION POLICY: IN KEEPING WITH ITS MISSION TO PROMOTE JUSTICE AND ADVOCATE FOR FAIR AND REASONABLE IMMIGRATION LAW AND POLICY, AILA ADVOCATED FOR LEGISLATIVE CHANGES, CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES ON A WIDE RANGE OF IMMIGRATION ISSUES, INCLUDING DUE PROCESS IN ALL PROCEDURES AFFECTING PEOPLE'S IMMIGRATION STATUS, IMPROVED CASE PROCESSING TIMES, IMMIGRATION COURT REFORM, REDUCTIONS IN THE USE OF DETENTION AND UNNECESSARY ENFORCEMENT MEASURES, AND ENSURING A FAIR, HUMANE AND EQUITABLE LEGAL IMMIGRATION SYSTEM. AILA ORGANIZED A WIDE VARIETY OF ADVOCACY ACTIONS FOR OUR MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN, INCLUDING A NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION LOBBY DAY, LETTERS TO CONGRESS CAMPAIGNS, AND COMMENTING ON REGULATORY AND POLICY CHANGES. IN ADDITION, AILA CONTINUED TO PUSH POLICY AND LEGAL POSITIONS ON A VARIETY OF SUBSTANTIVE AND PROCEDURAL ISSUES THROUGH OUR AILA MEMBER VOLUNTEER COMMITTEES, NGO WORKING GROUPS AND PARTNERSHIPS, AND FORMAL AND INFORMAL AGENCY LIAISON. AILA ALSO CONTINUED TO SUPPORT ITS MEMBERS BY TRACKING TRENDS IN AGENCY PRACTICES AND PROVIDING PRACTICE MATERIALS AND GUIDANCE.
- EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: AILA'S FOCUS CONTINUED TO BE ON ENHANCING THE QUALITY AND VALUE OF OUR MEMBERS' LEARNING EXPERIENCE, WHILE ALSO EVALUATING PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MATERIALS. AILA IS A MAJOR LEGAL PUBLISHER DEDICATED SOLELY TO IMMIGRATION LAW AND PRACTICE, WITH OVER 39 PUBLICATIONS TO GUIDE MEMBERS THROUGH THIS EVER-CHANGING FIELD OF LAW. THIS INCLUDES THE AILA LAW JOURNAL, A MEMBER BENEFIT THAT IS PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FULL COURT PRESS AND THAT WAS ACCESSED BY MEMBERS OVER 3,843 TIMES IN 2025. AILA'S IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL CONFERENCES, WEB SEMINARS, WEBCASTS, AND VIDEO ROUNDTABLES PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH A DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO OF LEARNING OPTIONS LED BY EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTITIONERS. AILA'S E-LEARNING SITE PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH ADDITIONAL E-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL IN THE FORM OF LIVE AND PRERECORDED ONLINE COURSES. SOME LEARNING OPTIONS PROVIDE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES TO HEAR FROM REPRESENTATIVES OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES THAT REGULATE IMMIGRATION LAW AND POLICY. THE OFFERINGS FOR 2025 PROVIDED A PLETHORA OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE)-ELIGIBLE PROGRAMMING INCLUDING THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE WHICH OFFERED COMPREHENSIVE FUNDAMENTALS TRACK AS WELL AS ADVANCED TRACKS COVERING THE MAIN AREAS OF IMMIGRATION, AS WELL AS PROGRAMMING TO ASSIST LAWYERS IN RUNNING THEIR PRACTICES INCLUDING WELLNESS AND TECHNOLOGY. AILA ALSO PROVIDED A WEALTH OF ONLINE EDUCATION RESOURCES AS PART OF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDING VIDEO ROUNDTABLES AND SEMINAR RECORDINGS. AILA'S WEBSITE, AILA.ORG, CONTAINS OVER 44,859 IMMIGRATION-RELATED DOCUMENTS IN THE INFO NET RESEARCH LIBRARY, MAKING IT ONE OF THE PRIMARY BENEFITS OF AILA MEMBERSHIP. AILA LINK IS AILA'S SUBSCRIPTION-BASED IMMIGRATION LAW RESEARCH DATABASE, WITH FULLY SEARCHABLE ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES ESSENTIAL FOR PRACTICING IMMIGRATION LAW. IN ADDITION, ALL AILA MEMBERS RECEIVED COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS TO THE FAST CASE RESEARCH LIBRARY, A SEARCHABLE DATABASE OF FEDERAL COURT AND BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS DECISIONS. AILA'S FLAGSHIP DAILY E-NEWSLETTER, AILA8, ALLOWS READERS TO PERUSE THE TOP 8 IMMIGRATION NEWS ITEMS OF THE DAY IN 8 MINUTES OR LESS. IN 2025, AILA DELIVERED OVER 100 EDUCATION EVENTS IN VARIOUS FORMATS AND PUBLISHED 12 NEW PUBLICATIONS, MOST OF WHICH WERE OFFERED IN BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL FORMATS.
- PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONALISM TOOLS AND RESOURCES: AILA DEVELOPED VARIOUS RESOURCES TO HELP MEMBERS MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL VALUES AND FOLLOW MANDATED PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT RULES. ONE SUCH RESOURCE IS THE AILA ETHICS COMPENDIUM DEVELOPED BY THE ETHICS COMMITTEE TO HELP IMMIGRATION LAWYERS NAVIGATE ETHICS RULES AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS THAT ARISE IN IMMIGRATION PRACTICE. IN ADDITION, THE ETHICS COMMITTEE CONTINUED TO PUBLISH A SERIES OF ARTICLES COVERING NEW ETHICAL ISSUES RAISED BY GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. AS A RESULT OF THE RAPID CHANGES TO THE PRACTICE OF IMMIGRATION LAW, AILA CREATED NEW RESOURCES TO HELP MEMBERS UNDERSTAND THE CHANGES, ESPECIALLY IN TECHNOLOGY, OCCURRING IN THE LEGAL MARKETPLACE AND HOW THOSE CHANGES INFLUENCE THE WAY IMMIGRATION LAWYERS DELIVER LEGAL SERVICES. IN 2025, OUR PROFESSIONALISM STAFF ALSO ENGAGED ONE-TO-ONE WITH MEMBERS DOZENS OF TIMES AT CHAPTER AND NATIONAL EVENTS TO RESOLVE ISSUES AND ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR PRACTICE NEEDS.
- WELLNESS AND SELF-CARE:IN RESPONSE TO MEMBER REQUESTS, AILA INCREASED RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS TO BETTER HANDLE THE RISING STRESS OF IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE. AILA CONTINUED TO ADD NEW RESOURCES TO THE LAWYER WELL-BEING CENTER (NOW, THE WELL-BEING CENTER), WHERE MEMBERS CAN TURN FOR ARTICLES ON REDUCING STRESS AND BUILDING RESILIENCE TO CHRONIC STRESS, LIVE VIDEO ROUNDTABLES ON A VARIETY OF WELL-BEING TOPICS, AND SHORT AUDIO RECORDINGS OF MEDITATIONS, AMONG OTHER RESOURCES. IN ADDITION, AILA ONCE AGAIN HOSTED ITS ANNUAL WELL-BEING WEEK IN LAW, ALONG WITH OTHER BAR ASSOCIATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY 2025.
- PRO BONO RESOURCES:AILA HOSTED PRO BONO PROGRAMS TO HELP MEMBERS MEET THEIR PROFESSIONAL OBLIGATIONS TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES. AILA HAD SEVERAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING CITIZENSHIP DAY, THE AILA ANNUAL CONFERENCE CLINIC, AND THE MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MAP) THAT MATCHED ACTIVE ENLISTED MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO NEED IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE FOR THEMSELVES OR A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER WITH AILA MEMBERS WHO VOLUNTEER THEIR SERVICES AT NO CHARGE. IN ADDITION, AILA EDUCATED MEMBERS ON A VARIETY OF OTHER PRO BONO OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE REMOTELY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7085097
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 2542 (32 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $38,721,419
- Income (IRS master file)
- $23,162,146
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $22,679,362 | $20,743,823 | $38,721,419 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $20,920,682 | $20,735,126 | $37,439,036 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $18,486,930 | $18,887,784 | $34,607,633 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $17,986,457 | $17,613,821 | $35,359,393 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $13,567,003 | $12,147,369 | $35,415,252 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7085097).
Questions about AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION is 23-7085097.
- Is AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1974.
- Are donations to AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BENJAMIN JOHNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 97 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $319,106 (BENJAMIN JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,679,362, expenses of $20,743,823 and total assets of $38,721,419 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (32)
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYER ASSOCIATION EIN 23-7377937 · MIAMI, FL · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911191 · CHICAGO, IL · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 23-7377936 · HOUSTON, TX · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911185 · GROVELAND, FL · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 23-7377933 · LONG IS CITY, NY · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911195 · FALLS CHURCH, VA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 04-2763204 · BOSTON, MA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 23-7377934 · PHILADELPHIA, PA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 51-0251269 · SEATTLE, WA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 95-3869178 · LOS ANGELES, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911183 · ATLANTA, GA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 41-1459504 · MINNEAPOLIS, MN · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 80-0201738 · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 93-1247005 · PORTLAND, OR · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 84-0811909 · DENVER, CO · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911193 · OMAHA, NE · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911202 · BATAVIA, NY · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911187 · CHESHIRE, CT · last filed 990-N for 2022
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911188 · RALEIGH, NC · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION EIN 91-1911201 · CINCINNATI, OH · last filed 990-N for 2024
Other nonprofits in WASHINGTON
- AARP EIN 95-1985500 · last filed 990 for 2024
- RISANT HEALTH INC EIN 92-3467590 · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS EIN 53-0196605 · last filed 990 for 2025
- GAVI ALLIANCE EIN 98-0593375 · last filed 990 for 2024
- GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY EIN 53-0196603 · last filed 990 for 2025
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS EIN 53-0114650 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE EIN 53-0206027 · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHILDRENS HOSPITAL EIN 53-0196580 · last filed 990 for 2025