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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1477518

CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · VANCOUVER, WA 98660

Financials

$1.4M$1.5M2023$2.1M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,147,959$1,988,535$159,424$604,352$125,165$479,187
December 31, 2023990$1,438,178$1,528,318-$90,140$413,838$94,075$319,763
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,121,058
of which government grants
$1,703,819
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$44
Net income from fundraising events
$26,857
Other revenue
$26,857

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,991
Other salaries and wages
$1,300,164
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,664,683
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$43,707
Accounting fees
$25,735
Occupancy
$98,979
Travel
$5,063
Program services (functional)
$1,935,531
Management and general (functional)
$47,720
Fundraising (functional)
$5,284

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$413,838
Total assets, end of year
$604,352
Total liabilities, end of year
$125,165
Net assets, end of year
$479,187
Net assets without donor restrictions
$479,187
Gross receipts
$2,174,305
Employees
23
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
WA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elizabeth FitzgearldExecutive Direc
Trustee or director
40$71,991
Sean MillerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Honorable Tsering CornellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karyn KameroffVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mercedes RiggsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Daava MillsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Terrell BerryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica ReeseTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Deb WechselblattDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex ReagansonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elizabeth FitzgearldExecutive Direc
Trustee or director
40$73,782
LeeAnn FriedmanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Honorable Tsering CornellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karyn KameroffVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mercedes RiggsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Terrell BerryDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica ReeseTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Deb WechselblattDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anna RussoPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 W 11TH ST STE 1, VANCOUVER, WA 98660-3352
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Mercedes Riggs, 100 W 11th Street Plaza One, Vancouver, WA 98660
Signed the 990
Elizabeth Fitzgearld, Executive Direc
Phone
(360) 695-5313
Website
ccvlp.org
Return prepared by
PETERSON & ASSOCIATES PS

Mission

To provide access to justice in Clark County for low income individuals by facilitating civil legal services through volunteer attorneys.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Advice Clinics and direct representation by pro bono attorneys
    Expenses $1,935,531 · revenue $2,121,058

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1477518
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$604,352
Income (IRS master file)
$2,174,305

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,147,959$1,988,535$604,352XML
990December 2023$1,438,178$1,528,318$413,838XML
990December 2022$1,445,219$1,275,299$491,166IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 91-1477518).

Questions about CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM

What is the EIN of CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM is 91-1477518.
Is CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM 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 CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM 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 CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM 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 CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Mercedes Riggs.
Who are the officers and directors of CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,991 (Elizabeth Fitzgearld, Executive Direc).
How much revenue does CLARK COUNTY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,147,959, expenses of $1,988,535 and total assets of $604,352 at year end.

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