Mission
TO MAKE TEXANS BETTER AWARE OF THE COST AND CONSEQUENCES OF ABUSIVE LEGAL PRACTICES AND QUESTIONABLE LAWSUITS AND, CONVERSELY, OF THE BENEFIT OF CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM.
Small Public Charity
TEXAS CITIZENS AGAINST LAWSUIT ABUSE IN
TEXAS CITIZENS AGAINST LAWSUIT ABUSE IN, of AUSTIN, TX, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5K in revenue, $14K in expenses. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $73K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 260446094
AUSTIN, TX
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5K
Total Expenses$14K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$73K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Texas Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse In
How Texas Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse In divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 9 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
The organization educates texans on the cost and consequences of questionable lawsuits and of the benefit of civil justice reform; the group has about 13,000 supporters
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
General support
$5,000
Sponsor support of TALA
$68,300
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Court Koenning
SECRETARY
Jon Smiley
CHAIRMAN
Mike Hachtman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5K | $14K | — |
| 2024 | $5K | $3K | $9K |
| 2023 | $6K | $4K | $8K |
| 2022 | $2K | $3K | $5K |
| 2021 | $5K | $8K | $6K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $5K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.