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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5491740

LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC

Tax-exempt · MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

Financials

$57.5M$41.4M2022$56.7M$46.8M2023$55.2M$48.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$55,163,173$48,199,555$6,963,618$90,084,807$7,559,582$82,525,225
June 30, 2024990$56,727,528$46,765,482$9,962,046$83,622,597$8,060,990$75,561,607
June 30, 2023990$57,545,232$41,441,589$16,103,643$69,641,135$3,850,024$65,791,111
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,417,676
of which government grants
$52,417,676
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,738,789
Other revenue
$6,708

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$329,192
Other salaries and wages
$32,401,021
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$43,872,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$106,543
Accounting fees
$249,772
Occupancy
$1,267,373
Depreciation
$122,916
Program services (functional)
$45,188,854
Management and general (functional)
$3,010,701

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$83,622,597
Total assets, end of year
$90,084,807
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,559,582
Net assets, end of year
$82,525,225
Land, buildings and equipment
$332,617
Net assets without donor restrictions
$82,525,225
Gross receipts
$55,163,173
Employees
358
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dennis SmealExecutive Director
Officer
40$295,992$7,890
Rachel EwingLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$255,487$7,890
Jolene MetzgerLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$243,551$10,946
Amy EinsteinLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$238,163$15,780
Martin LeeLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$229,725$15,780
Emily BergerLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$221,224$23,670
Kenneth KrekorianPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$10,000$0
Paul EnrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$10,000$0
William PattonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$10,000$0
Marlene FurthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dennis SmealExecutive Director
Officer
40$260,897$10,583
Rachel EwingLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$231,310$7,690
Jolene MetzgerLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$220,994$9,058
Amy EinsteinLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$214,442$14,512
Martin LeeLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$210,682$16,741
Emily BergerLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$198,357$21,218
Kenneth KrekorianPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$10,000$0
Paul EnrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$10,000$0
William PattonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$10,000$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dennis SmealExecutive Director
Officer
40$239,515$12,334
Rachel EwingLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$217,878$8,270
Jolene MetzgerLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$211,378$8,651
Amy EinsteinLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$202,662$13,594
Martin LeeLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$194,504$15,928
Emily BergerLaw Firm Director
Highest-paid employee
40$185,441$19,998
Kenneth KrekorianPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$10,000$0
Paul EnrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$10,000$0
William PattonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$10,000$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
901 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 520, MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754-7625
In care of
% DANA MALKI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Eddie Duque, 901 Corporate Center Drive 520, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Signed the 990
Eddie Duque, DFA
Phone
(323) 262-0472
Return prepared by
Kieckhafer Schiffer LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-5491740 or by the name LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, Inc.'s exempt purpose is to provide legal services to qualified persons who are parties to dependency court proceedings. All persons accepted for representation are referred by the LA Superior Court and San Diego Superior Court.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, Inc. provides legal services to qualified persons who are parties to dependency court proceedings.
    Expenses $45,188,854

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5491740
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$90,084,807
Income (IRS master file)
$55,163,173

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$55,163,173$48,199,555$90,084,807IRS
990June 2024$56,727,528$46,765,482$83,622,597IRS
990June 2023$57,545,232$41,441,589$69,641,135XML
990June 2022$55,499,698$38,058,646$53,132,875IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5491740).

Questions about LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC

What is the EIN of LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC is 20-5491740.
Is LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Eddie Duque.
Who are the officers and directors of LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $295,992 (Dennis Smeal, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LOS ANGELES DEPENDENCY LAWYERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $55,163,173, expenses of $48,199,555 and total assets of $90,084,807 at year end.

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