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BAY AREA Legal Aid

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % GENEVIEVE RICHARDSON
Other · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 94-1631316

About

BayLegal services low-income residents of the San Francisco Bay Area. BayLegal's mission is to provide meaningful access to the civil justice system through quality legal assistance regardless of a client's location language or disability.

In care of Genevieve Richardson

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
229
Volunteers
336

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2022-12-31
Revenue
$27.0M
Expenses
$26.2M
Assets
$19.7M
Liabilities
$8.5M

Financial history

$27.0M$13.5M$0
16171819202122
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2022: $27.0M · Avg: $19.0M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
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Grants Given
$157K
BAY AREA LEGAL AID
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Address

1735 Telegraph AVE
Oakland, CA, 94612-210

Governance

Voting board members30
Independent members30
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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