Mission
PROVIDE FREE LEGAL AND SOCIAL WORK ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN IN ABUSE, NEGLECT, FOSTER CARE, TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS, VISITATION, CUSTODY, ADOPTION, YOUTH JUSTICE AND RELATED CASES.
Public Charity
LAWYERS FOR CHILDREN INC
LAWYERS FOR CHILDREN INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $11.9M in revenue, $10.5M in expenses, $8.3M in total assets. 65 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 133202043
NEW YORK, NY
Legal Services
NTEE: I80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.9M
Total Expenses$10.5M
Total Assets$8.3M
Grant Records65
Funding Total$7.7M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Lawyers for Children Inc
How Lawyers for Children Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$87
Provide free legal and social work advocacy for children in abuse, neglect, foster care, termination of parental rights, visitation, custody, adoption, youth justice and related cases
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM
$9,538
POVERTY RELIEF
$450,000
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$175,250
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$116,900
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
$62,000
Showing up to 5 of 65 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE CHAIR
Alan B Abramson
DIRECTOR
Alan M Klein
DIRECTOR
Allison Levine-Stillman
DIRECTOR
Andrea Marks
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION
Anna Schissel
POLICY & SPECIAL LITIGATION PROJECT DIRECTOR
Betsy Kramer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.9M | $10.5M | $8.3M |
| 2024 | $9.6M | $9.9M | $7.7M |
| 2023 | $9.1M | $9.6M | $9.5M |
| 2021 | $7.7M | $9.1M | $3.1M |
| 2020 | $8.8M | $8.9M | $1.5M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.8M to $11.9M (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.