Nonprofit · EIN 85-4286787
CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,946,000 | $2,668,802 | -$722,802 | $18,385 | $60,689 | -$42,304 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,307,425 | $2,373,874 | -$66,449 | $700,996 | $0 | $700,996 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,946,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,000,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $60,000
- Accounting fees
- $7,839
- Occupancy
- $89,313
- Travel
- $19,942
- Program services (functional)
- $2,268,622
- Management and general (functional)
- $336,448
- Fundraising (functional)
- $63,732
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $700,996
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,385
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $60,689
- Net assets, end of year
- -$42,304
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$42,304
- Gross receipts
- $1,946,000
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUTHER STRANGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES CONDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN LUNGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL CAMERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEE RUSSELL | TREASURER Officer | 24 | $0 |
| DAVID JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 24 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Strange | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Condon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Lungren | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Cameron | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lee Russell | Treasurer Officer | 24 | $0 |
| David Johnson | President Officer | 24 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-4622
- In care of
- % PETE BISBEE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID JOHNSON, 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINE SZATHMARY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 263-4660
- 990-N for 2020 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Lee Russell, 1747 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 800, Washington DC 20006. Mailing address: 1747 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 800, Washington DC 20006.
- Return prepared by
- ATCHLEY & ASSOCIATES LLP
Mission
THE CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY (CLP) IS A PUBLIC POLICY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND DEFENDING LIBERTY, EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW, AND SOVEREIGNTY OF THE STATES. TO THIS END, CLP PROMOTES OPEN DISCUSSION WITH STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL ON ISSUES AFFECTING THEIR OFFICES, LONG-TERM LEGAL POLICY DEVELOPMENT, AND THE ROLE STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL PLAY IN OUR SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ROUND TABLES, POLICY BRIEFINGS, AND FORUMS, CLP BRINGS LEADERS FROM BOTH THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR TO THE TABLE TO ENGAGE WITH STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL ON A WIDE RANGE OF POLICY ISSUES. THE CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY IS ORGANIZED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Program accomplishments
- GRANT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.Expenses $1,000,000 · grants $1,000,000
- RESEARCH, STAFF AND OCCUPANCY COSTS FOR FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY ANALYSIS WHICH IS CONVERTED INTO EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE PUBLIC. RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ARE EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELD AND PROVIDE RESEARCH, LEGAL AND POLICY ANALYSIS AND BEST PRACTICES.Expenses $693,530
- EVENT COSTS INCLUDING TRAVEL, WORKSHOPS, ROUNDTABLES AND SEMINARS ON FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY MATTERS. CLP EVENTS ARE HELD TO FACILITATE EDUCATION OF ATTORNEYS GENERAL, THEIR STAFF AND THE PUBLIC ON POLICY AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE STATES AND WASHINGTON, DC.Expenses $575,092
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
- 85-4286787
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,385
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,946,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,946,000 | $2,668,802 | $18,385 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,307,425 | $2,373,874 | $700,996 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,145,200 | $1,858,737 | $767,445 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Lee Russell Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 85-4286787).
Questions about CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY is 85-4286787.
- Is CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY 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 CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY 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 CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY 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 CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID JOHNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR LAW AND POLICY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,946,000, expenses of $2,668,802 and total assets of $18,385 at year end.
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