Public Charity

Free Law Project

Free Law Project, of Oakland, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $998K in expenses, $1.1M in total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $646K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 463342480 Oakland, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$998K
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$646K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

We make the legal ecosystem for fair and competitive by a collecting, curating and supporting free, pulic and permanent access to primary legal materials b developing, implementing and providing public access to technologies c create an open ecosystem for legal research and materials and d support academic researchers and journalists

Officers & Directors

Board Member Ansel Halliburton
Treasurer Brian Carver
Employee Jenifer Whiston
Ex Director Michael Lissner
Employee William Palin

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Top Grant Purposes

COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$300,000 3 grants
HUMAN SERVICES
$238,425 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$70,575 6 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$16,000 1 grant
For recipient's exempt purpose
$10,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.3M $998K $1.1M
2023 $854K $537K $748K
2022 $639K $481K $431K
2020 $228K $255K $233K
2019 $310K $176K $268K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $310K to $1.3M (+335%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.

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