Public Charity

Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc

Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Los Angeles, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $6.4M, expenses of $6.9M, total assets of $6.4M. Imperigo tracks 121 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.8M.

EIN: 952897721 Los Angeles, CA Legal Services NTEE: I80 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$6.4M
Grant Records121
Funding Total$6.8M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

For over 57 years, Western Center on Law and Poverty (WCLP) has led the fight in securing housing, health care and a strong safety net for low-income Californians by improving and transforming the public policy systems that touch their lives.

Where $100 goes at Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc

How Western Center on Law & Poverty Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$11 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$23
Health Care
29% of program spending
$20
Public Benefits and Economic Justice
26% of program spending
$18
Housing
23% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

$325,500
2024
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$323,305
2024
CA BIRTHING CENTER LICENSURE LISTENING SESSIONS; DOULA WORKFORCE TRAINING FOR MANAGED CARE PLAN (MCP) CONTRACTS; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR WESTERN CENTER ON LAW AND POVERTY, 2025-26
$249,000
2024
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
$152,500
2024
SG2024015, KEEP CA COVERED, INSTALLMENT 1 OF 1
$150,000

Showing up to 5 of 121 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Abraham Tabaie
Director Adam Paris
Director Alison L Plessman
Dir. Policy Advocacy Brandon Greene
Director Brian Cardoza
Director Christine Goodman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,813,912 53 grants
Health & Medicine
$1,282,775 21 grants
Human & Social Services
$1,227,800 13 grants
Economic Development
$915,024 8 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$537,500 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.4M $6.9M $6.4M
2023 $8.1M $6.7M $6.8M
2022 $5.4M $5.0M $5.2M
2020 $4.4M $4.4M $3.6M
2019 $4.5M $4.3M $3.7M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $6.4M (+43%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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