Mission
GBLA's mission is to "promote social change and justice by providing high quality legal services to Kern County's low-income and elderly."
Public Charity
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance Inc
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Bakersfield, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $7.9M revenue, $8.3M expenses, $3.9M total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $10.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 952829257
Bakersfield, CA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.9M
Total Expenses$8.3M
Total Assets$3.9M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$10.2M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
Housing Matters: Tenant Rights & Responsibilities
$75,000
Program Support
$47,500
HEALTH CONSUMER ASSISTANCE & OUTREACH
$24,633
CIVIL LEGAL AID
$1,622,974
HEALTH CONSUMER ASSISTANCE & OUTREACH
$36,032
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director of Litiga
Bashar Algabyali
Dir. Grant Admi
Danita Melton
Director
David Rivera
Director
Jack Chavolla
Director of Litiga
Jeanette Irigaray-Welch
Sec/Treas
Juan Garza
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.9M | $8.3M | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $6.4M | $6.2M | $5.0M |
| 2022 | $5.3M | $5.6M | $5.1M |
| 2021 | $4.9M | $5.0M | $4.5M |
| 2020 | $4.7M | $5.1M | $4.4M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.7M to $7.9M (+69%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.