Public Charity

PUBLIC COUNSEL

PUBLIC COUNSEL, of LOS ANGELES, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $23.8M in revenue, $23.6M in expenses, $35.5M in total assets. 200 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $23.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237105149 LOS ANGELES, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$23.8M
Total Expenses$23.6M
Total Assets$35.5M
Grant Records200
Funding Total$23.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

PUBLIC COUNSEL IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM DEDICATED TO ADVANCING CIVIL RIGHTS AND RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AS WELL AS TO AMPLIFYING THE POWER OF OUR CLIENTS THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL ADVOCACY. (SEE SCH O FOR CONTINUATION)FOUNDED ON AND STRENGTHENED BY A PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICE MODEL, OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS SEEK JUSTICE THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES, PROMOTE HEALTHY AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY-LED EFFORTS TO TRANSFORM UNJUST SYSTEMS THROUGH LITIGATION AND POLICY ADVOCACY IN AND BEYOND LOS ANGELES.

Sample Grants Received

Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County
2024
Legal services provider through sub-grants
$838,834
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2024
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
$715,674
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
2024
Client legal assistance through sub-grants
$483,735
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$378,447
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
2024
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$250,000

Showing up to 5 of 200 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ajay A Patel
DIRECTOR Alexandra A Roje
DIRECTOR Alfred M Clark
DIRECTOR Alissa L Miller
DIRECTOR Allison K Chock
VICE CHAIR Angela C Agrusa

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Subcontractor on Shriver Housing Project-LA joint advocacy efforts and strategy to provide legal assistance to eligible low-income parties in civil cases and increase access to justice for unrepresented parties.
$3,444,348 6 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,299,101 9 grants
General operating support
$3,031,250 3 grants
Client legal assistance through sub-grants
$1,852,484 4 grants
Legal services provider through sub-grants
$1,565,497 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $23.8M $23.6M $35.5M
2024 $25.8M $21.5M $32.9M
2023 $17.3M $18.7M $28.8M
2022 $17.5M $16.4M $30.7M
2021 $22.6M $15.5M $30.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $22.6M to $23.8M (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $35.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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