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The Public Interest Law Center uses high-impact legal strategies to advance the civil, social, and economic rights of communities in the Philadelphia region facing discrimination, inequality, and poverty. We use litigation, community education, advocacy, and organizing to secure access to fundamental resources and services.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$2.3M
Program Spending
66%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2M
Total Expenses
▼$2.1M
Total Assets
$4.5M
Total Liabilities
▼$312.9K
Net Assets
$4.2M
Officer Compensation
→$419K
Other Salaries
$940.9K
Investment Income
$240.3K
Fundraising
▼$34.6K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $2.3M | $2M | $2.1M | $4.5M | $4.2M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $2.1M | $1.5M | $2.4M | $4.5M | $3.9M |
| 2022 | $2M | $1.8M | $2.3M | $4.7M | $4M |
| 2021IRS e-File |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Brent Landau | Executive Director (since 2-26-24) | 40 | $115.9K | $0 | $12.5K | $128.4K |
| Mary Mckenzie | Legal Director & Interim Executive Director (until 2-26-24) | 40 | $70K | $0 | $3,123 | $73.1K |
| Liz Lambert | Treasurer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Wiygul | Secretary | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marc A Topaz | Secretary (left During Year) | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Molly Flynn | Board Chair | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Kasten | Vice Chair | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Brent Landau
Executive Director (since 2-26-24)
$128.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$115.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$12.5K
Mary Mckenzie
Legal Director & Interim Executive Director (until 2-26-24)
$73.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$70K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$3,123
Liz Lambert
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Wiygul
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marc A Topaz
Secretary (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Molly Flynn
Board Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark Kasten
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Geffen | Senior Attorney | 40 | $107.5K | $0 | $4,683 | $112.2K |
| Dena Driscoll | Director Of Development & Communications | 40 | $104.5K | $0 | $770 | $105.3K |
Benjamin Geffen
Senior Attorney
$112.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$107.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$4,683
Dena Driscoll
Director Of Development & Communications
$105.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$104.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$770
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gay | Board Member | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Benjamin Wilson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bret Flaherty | Board Member | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Lange | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christina Diaz | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dana Trexler | Board Member (left During Year) |
Anthony Gay
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Benjamin Wilson
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bret Flaherty
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $2.6M |
| $2.2M |
| $2.2M |
| $5.1M |
| $4.7M |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $2M | $1.9M | $4.8M | $4.3M |
| 2019 | $2.7M | $2.4M | $1.7M | $4.2M | $3.9M |
| 2018 | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.5M | $2.9M | $2.8M |
| 2017 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $1.4M | $2.8M | $2.6M |
| 2016 | $2.9M | $812.1K | $1.2M | $2.4M | $2.3M |
| 2015 | $1.1M | $874.4K | $1.1M | $666.5K | $601.6K |
| 2014 | $1.3M | $683.2K | $1.1M | $733.4K | $564.4K |
| 2013 | $1.1M | $650.3K | $987.1K | $670.2K | $364.5K |
| 2012 | $1.4M | $524.7K | $985.7K | $663K | $235.8K |
| 2011 | $724.4K | $479.3K | $1.1M | $535K | -$131.1K |
| 2010 | $866.3K | $518.3K | $899.9K | $576.4K | $198.8K |
| 2021 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
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| 3 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Daniel Walworth | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Gersch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Perri | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Smith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Sorensen | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Beer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Diana Dukes | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald Perelman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Elisa Mcenroe | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellen Meriwether | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellen S Friedell | Board Member (left During Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| H Laddie Montague Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Faltin | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jasmeet Ahuja | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Press | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kahlil Williams | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kaitlyn Maxwell | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine Hatton | Board Member (left During Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katrina Robson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren O'Donnell | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leigh Ann Buziak | Board Member (left During Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Mustokoff | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melinda Levine Delisle | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Hatch O'Donnell | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Leckman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin Roberts | Board Member (left During Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shauna Itri | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stanley Crawford | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Saunders | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steven Bizar | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Virginia Gibson | Board Member (left During Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wesley Payne Iv | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zachary Arbitman | Board Member | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Charles Lange
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Christina Diaz
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dana Trexler
Board Member (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel Walworth
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Gersch
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Perri
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Smith
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Sorensen
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dean Beer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Diana Dukes
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Donald Perelman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Elisa Mcenroe
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ellen Meriwether
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ellen S Friedell
Board Member (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
H Laddie Montague Jr
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Heather Faltin
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jasmeet Ahuja
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey Press
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kahlil Williams
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kaitlyn Maxwell
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katherine Hatton
Board Member (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katrina Robson
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lauren O'Donnell
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leigh Ann Buziak
Board Member (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Matthew Mustokoff
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Melinda Levine Delisle
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Melissa Hatch O'Donnell
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peter Leckman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robin Roberts
Board Member (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Shauna Itri
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stanley Crawford
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stephanie Saunders
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steven Bizar
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Virginia Gibson
Board Member (left During Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wesley Payne Iv
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Zachary Arbitman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0