Nonprofit · EIN 31-1175826
NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · CONCORD, CA 94520
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,866,419 | $1,747,578 | $118,841 | $1,019,589 | $238,971 | $780,618 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,915,310 | $1,937,913 | -$22,603 | $976,271 | $352,740 | $623,531 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,150,745
- Membership dues
- $707,782
- Program service revenue
- $691,018
- Investment income
- $24,656
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $396,596
- Other salaries and wages
- $248,974
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $785,945
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $71,437
- Travel
- $8,732
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $976,271
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,019,589
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $238,971
- Net assets, end of year
- $780,618
- Publicly traded securities
- $505,442
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $732,865
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $47,753
- Gross receipts
- $1,886,827
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 140
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Y Maoki | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $149,676 | $11,084 |
| Tacarra A Andrade | Membership Director | 40 | $110,275 | $8,372 |
| Peter A Valverde | Digital Comms & Tech Manager | 40 | $104,623 | $12,566 |
| J Bernard Alexander III | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine T Elzer | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Farahany | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamie S Franklin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Maureen T Holland | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Toni J Jaramilla | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Shelby Leighton | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Newsom Leonard | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Mahir S Nisar | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Nina Pirrotti | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Pollins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Donna Williams Rucker | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adria Lynn Silva | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert W Bob Schmidt | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Young | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| M Nieves Bolaos | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Ben Lebsack | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Mark Hanna | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Bryce Ashby | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Deborah Karpatkin | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Christopher Chris Houk | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Summer Murshid | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Carla D Brown | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY A MITTMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $157,667 | $15,130 |
| KAREN Y MAOKI | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY & OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $132,136 | $10,925 |
| BERNARD ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYCE ASHBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA DE LAS NIEVES BOLANOS | 1ST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA D BROWN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER M COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA M CORREIA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA G DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE T ELZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA A FARAHANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HANNA | VP FOR PUBLIC POLICY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOUK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN TRUAX HOLLAND ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH KARPATKIN | VP FOR AFFILIATE RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN LEBSACK | VP FOR DEI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELBY LEIGHTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUMMER MURSHID | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA T PIRROTTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT M POLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA WILLIAMS RUCKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIA LYNN SILVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHHANA T SREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY N YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE B COWAN | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1800 SUTTER ST STE 210, CONCORD, CA 94520-2500
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAREN MAOKI
- Signed the 990
- KAREN MAOKI, Executive Director
- Phone
- (415) 296-7629
- Website
- WWW.NELA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DANIEL LEE CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 31-1175826 or by the name NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION'S (NELA) MISSION IS TO EMPOWER WORKERS' RIGHTS ATTORNEYS THROUGH LEGAL TRAINING, PROMOTING A FAIR JUDICIARY, AND ADVOCATING FOR LAWS AND POLICIES THAT LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD FOR WORKERS. WE ASPIRE TO A FUTURE IN WHICH ALL WORKERS ARE TREATED WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT; WORKPLACES ARE EQUITABLE, DIVERSE, AND INCLUSIVE; AND THE WELLBEING OF WORKERS IS A PRIORITY IN BUSINESS PRACTICES.
Program accomplishments
- NELA'S CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL TRAINING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAINTIFFS' EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL CONVENTION AND SEMINARS, OUR BIENNIAL TRIAL BOOT CAMP AND WAGE & HOUR SEMINAR HELP WORKERS' RIGHTS ATTORNEYS BECOME STRONGER ADVOCATES FOR THEIR CLIENTS.
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 | Not 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
- 31-1175826
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Exempt since
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,019,589
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,886,827
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,866,419 | $1,747,578 | $1,019,589 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,915,310 | $1,937,913 | $976,271 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,686,068 | $1,826,352 | $1,048,787 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 31-1175826).
Questions about NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC is 31-1175826.
- Is NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1986.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC 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 NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KAREN MAOKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $149,676 (Karen Y Maoki, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,866,419, expenses of $1,747,578 and total assets of $1,019,589 at year end.
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