Mission
PROVIDE AND COORDINATE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES TO ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, CITIZENS GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS WATERSHED.
Public Charity
CHESAPEAKE LEGAL ALLIANCE INC
CHESAPEAKE LEGAL ALLIANCE INC is a Public Charity headquartered in ANNAPOLIS, MD. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.5M revenue, $1.1M expenses, $1.6M total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 264349757
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Environment N.E.C.
NTEE: C99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Chesapeake Legal Alliance Inc
How Chesapeake Legal Alliance Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$80
Provide and coordinate volunteer legal services to environmental organizations, citizens groups and individuals in their efforts to improve the health of the chesapeake bay and its watershed
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
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$593,700
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$52,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,500
COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP AND RESTORATION
$13,500
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$12,750
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
David L Reed
SECRETARY
David Menotti
CHAIR
David Weinberg
DIRECTOR
Deborah Jennings
SENIOR ATTORNEY DIRECTOR
Evan Isaacson
TREASURER
Holton Shipman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $974K | $1.0M | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $745K | $996K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $636K | $975K | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $278K | $457K | $2.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $278K to $1.5M (+437%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.