Nonprofit · EIN 52-1188054
FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $329,429 | $296,397 | $33,032 | $5,535,048 | $27,015 | $5,508,033 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $120,755 | $162,331 | -$41,576 | $5,491,398 | $25,629 | $5,465,769 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $177,246 | $264,521 | -$87,275 | $4,845,856 | $31,218 | $4,814,638 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,940
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $308,489
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $122,087
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $141,170
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $56,921
- Travel
- $5,692
- Program services (functional)
- $176,885
- Management and general (functional)
- $114,713
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,799
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,491,398
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,535,048
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,015
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,508,033
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,527,673
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,508,033
- Gross receipts
- $1,107,596
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA H CLARKE | CHAIR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL ROYE | VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL W MOTLEY III | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIESL GERNTHOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRILYN IFILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVAL PATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANJITHA RAMCHURAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WITNEY SCHNEIDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WILKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA H CLARKE | CHAIR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL ROYE | VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL W MOTLEY III | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIESL GERNTHOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRILYN IFILL AS OF 1023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVAL PATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANJITHA RAMCHURAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WITNEY SCHNEIDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WILKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA H CLARKE | CHAIR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARCO V MASOTTI ESQ | PRESIDENT (TO 10/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL ROYE | VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL W MOTLEY III | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIESL GERNTHOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVAL PATRICK AS OF 123 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANJITHA RAMCHURAN AS OF 123 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT ROBERTSON AS OF 123 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WITNEY SCHNEIDMAN AS OF 123 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WILKINS AS OF 123 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 712 H STREET NE UNIT 944, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-3627
- In care of
- % DEBRA WINTER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TERESA H CLARKE, 712 H STREET NE UNIT 944, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
- Signed the 990
- JOEL MOTLEY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 595-3101
- Website
- WWW.FRIENDSOFTHELRC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
Mission
DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA (THE "LRC"), AN INDEPENDENT, PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTER IN SOUTH AFRICA, IN ITS MISSION TO ADVANCE HUMAN RIGHTS, EQUALITY, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Program accomplishments
- CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE (LRC) AND ITS EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN THE RULE OF LAW IN SOUTH AFRICA IS BOLSTERED BY FACILITATING DISCUSSIONS AMONG LAWYERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO ENHANCE THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE ACROSS VARIOUS SECTORS OF LAW IN THE COUNTRY. DURING FISCAL YEARS 2024 AND 2025, A LAW FIRM PROVIDED SIGNIFICANT PRO BONO ASSISTANCE BY RESEARCHING AND ADVOCATING ON COMPLEX HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS. THIS COLLABORATION HAS BEEN PARTICULARLY IMPACTFUL IN ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF ABUSED WOMEN AND FARM WORKERS IN SOUTH AFRICA, FURTHER ADVANCING THE LRC'S VITAL PROGRAM TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS.Expenses $176,885 · grants $141,170
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1188054
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,535,048
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,107,596
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $329,429 | $296,397 | $5,535,048 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $120,755 | $162,331 | $5,491,398 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $177,246 | $264,521 | $4,845,856 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | $315,487 | $204,066 | $5,388,830 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 52-1188054).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA is 52-1188054.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA 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 FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names TERESA H CLARKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE OF SOUTH AFRICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $329,429, expenses of $296,397 and total assets of $5,535,048 at year end.
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