Public Charity

LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS

LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS is a Public Charity headquartered in OAKLAND, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.7M revenue, $3.5M expenses, $3.5M total assets. 45 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 942941697 OAKLAND, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.7M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$3.5M
Grant Records45
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ENSURING THE INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY OF SENIORS BY PROTECTING THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Caitlin Chan
SECRETARY David G Hollenberg
PRESIDENT Dawn Patterson
DIRECTOR Denise Chambliss
DIRECTOR Jeff Tachiki
DIRECTOR Jonathan Canick

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$250,015 7 grants
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$225,000 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$193,450 7 grants
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
$150,000 2 grants
PROGRAM - TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS AS AN IMPORTANT LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE MOST VULNERABLE TO DISPLACEMENT AND ENTERING HOMELESSNESS, INCLUDING SENIORS WITH DISABILITIES, VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, AND SERIOUS ILLNESSES. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
$140,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.7M $3.5M $3.5M
2024 $3.1M $3.1M $4.8M
2023 $2.2M $2.8M $5.2M
2022 $6.0M $2.6M $4.4M
2021 $2.4M $2.4M $1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $2.7M (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.5M.

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