Nonprofit · EIN 46-1517800
LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Tax-exempt · FRESNO, CA 93721
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,350,068 | $4,642,579 | $2,707,489 | $19,089,713 | $525,573 | $18,564,140 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,172,594 | $4,115,120 | $2,057,474 | $16,269,214 | $412,563 | $15,856,651 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,155,590
- Program service revenue
- $758,323
- Investment income
- $423,536
- Net income from fundraising events
- $132
- Other revenue
- $12,619
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $215,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $573,717
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,294,548
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,408,261
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $218,095
- Accounting fees
- $176,938
- Occupancy
- $111,676
- Travel
- $136,000
- Depreciation
- $76,999
- Program services (functional)
- $3,752,713
- Management and general (functional)
- $812,409
- Fundraising (functional)
- $77,457
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,269,214
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,089,713
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $525,573
- Net assets, end of year
- $18,564,140
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,379,160
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,287,304
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,276,836
- Gross receipts
- $7,358,201
- Employees
- 48
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERONICA GARIBAV | CO-FOUNDER & CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $171,614 | $18,942 |
| PHOEBE SEATON | CO-FOUNDER & CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $168,095 | $18,569 |
| KAYLON HAMMOND | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $144,231 | $18,163 |
| MICHAEL CLAIBORNE | DIRECTING ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,594 | $13,422 |
| LETICIA CORONA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA CELEDON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTINA SO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FEARING CHAMBERLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL WINSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHOEBE SEATON | CO-FOUNDER & CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $148,750 | $55,294 |
| VERONICA GARIBAV | CO-FOUNDER & CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $154,200 | $39,774 |
| KAYLON HAMMOND | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $125,649 | $28,903 |
| LETICIA CORONA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA CELEDON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTINA SO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FEARING CHAMBERLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL WINSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2210 SAN JOAQUIN ST, FRESNO, CA 93721-1127
- In care of
- % PHOEBE SEATON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VERONICA GARIBAY, 2210 SAN JOAQUIN ST, FRESNO, CA 93721
- Signed the 990
- KAYLON HAMMOND, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
- Phone
- (559) 369-2790
- Website
- WWW.LEADERSHIPCOUNSEL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-1517800 or by the name LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
MOBILIZE COMMUNITY VOICE, ADVOCATE FOR SOUND POLICY, AND ERADICATE INJUSTICE TO PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO OPPORUNITY REGARDLESS OF WEALTH,RACE, INCOME, AND PLACE.
Program accomplishments
- LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY (LCJA) IS A PUBLIC CHARITY THAT WORKS ALONGSIDE THE MOST IMPACTED COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR SOUND POLICY AND ERADICATE INJUSTICE TO SECURE EQUAL ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY REGARDLESS OF WEALTH, RACE, INCOME, AND PLACE. LCJA WORKS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AND EASTERN COACHELLA VALLEY ON SUCH ISSUES AS SAFE AFFORDABLE DRINKING WATER, BASIC TRANSIT SERVICES, WASTEWATER SERVICES, DECENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND THE RIGHT TO LIVE FREE FROM INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION WITH INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. THROUGH CO-POWERMENT, ORGANIZING, LITIGATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND RESEARCH, LCJA CONFRONTS CALIFORNIA'S STARK INEQUALITIES MANIFEST IN TOO MANY OF CALIFORNIA'S LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR.Expenses $3,752,713 · grants $215,000 · revenue $758,323
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-1517800
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,089,713
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,358,201
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,350,068 | $4,642,579 | $19,089,713 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,172,594 | $4,115,120 | $16,269,214 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,182,497 | $3,591,020 | $14,068,445 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 46-1517800).
Questions about LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
- What is the EIN of LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY is 46-1517800.
- Is LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY 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 LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VERONICA GARIBAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $171,614 (VERONICA GARIBAV, CO-FOUNDER & CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,350,068, expenses of $4,642,579 and total assets of $19,089,713 at year end.
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