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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0913158

MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$207K$169K2023$189K$174K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$188,692$174,282$14,410$1,382,613$240,537$1,142,076
December 31, 2023990$207,236$168,503$38,733$1,400,454$272,788$1,127,666
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,360
Program service revenue
$125,741
Investment income
$22,591
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$69,877
Other salaries and wages
$373
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,513
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$50,603
Occupancy
$33,771
Travel
$3,207
Program services (functional)
$117,990
Management and general (functional)
$52,570
Fundraising (functional)
$3,722

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,400,454
Total assets, end of year
$1,382,613
Total liabilities, end of year
$240,537
Net assets, end of year
$1,142,076
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,142,076
Gross receipts
$188,692
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROGER C ROSENTHALPRESIDENT
Officer
40$49,492$20,385
FERNANDO CUEVAS SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
PABLO ESCAMILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
WENDY FORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
JAVIER GUZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ANDREA HINOJOSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
VALERIANO SAUCEDOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
AMY SHAPIROVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
SALOMON TORRESSECRETARY - TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
ROSA OBREGON-RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROGER C ROSENTHALPRESIDENT
Officer
40$49,492$18,346
FERNANDO CUEVAS SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
PABLO ESCAMILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
WENDY FORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
JAVIER GUZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ANDREA HINOJOSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
VALERIANO SAUCEDOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
AMY SHAPIROVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
SALOMON TORRESSECRETARY - TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
ROSA OBREGON-RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1001 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 915, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5524
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROGER ROSENTHAL, 1001 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 915, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
ROGER ROSENTHAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 775-7780
Website
MLAP.ORG
Return prepared by
KAISER SCHERER & SCHLEGEL PLLC

Mission

PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE ON MATTERS IN NONCRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS TO MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKERS FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD LEGAL ASSISTANCE. MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM UNRESTRICTED ACTIVITIES PROVIDED LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND A NATIONAL VOICE FOR MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKERS. THROUGH AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, MLAP WORKED TO ENFORCE RIGHTS AND IMPROVE THE WORKING AND HOUSING CONDITIONS, EDUCATION, HEALTH, NUTRITION & GENERAL WELFARE OF MIGRANT FARMWORKERS. MLAP ALSO PROVIDED CONSULTING AND TRAINING SERVICES FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVICE PROVIDERS AND PROVIDED EMAIL ALERTS AND MONITORING OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING MIGRANT FARMWORKERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MLAP PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO AN ESTIMATED 3,000 MIGRANT SERVICE PROVIDERS REGARDING A VARIETY OF POLICY ISSUES INCLUDING ACCESS TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND IMMIGRATION POLICY
    Expenses $41,718 · revenue $43,278
  • MLAP UNDERTOOK RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY REGARDING ACCESS BY FARMWORKER FAMILIES TO FOOD, NUTRITION, AND HEALTH PROGRAMS. THIS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILLION PERSONS.
    Expenses $6,023 · revenue $6,129
  • MLAP UNDERTOOK RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND ADVOCACY REGARDING IMPLEMENTATON OF THE TITLE I, PART C MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM. THIS ASSISTED THE APPROXIMATELY 300,000 CHILDREN ENROLLED IN THIS FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAM.
    Expenses $70,249 · revenue $76,334

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0913158
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
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,382,613
Income (IRS master file)
$188,692

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$188,692$174,282$1,382,613IRS
990December 2023$207,236$168,503$1,400,454XML
990December 2022$200,373$167,211$1,273,550IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-0913158).

Questions about MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC

What is the EIN of MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC is 52-0913158.
Is MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM 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 MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC 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 MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC 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 MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROGER ROSENTHAL.
Who are the officers and directors of MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,492 (ROGER C ROSENTHAL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does MIGRANT LEGAL ACTION PROGRAM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $188,692, expenses of $174,282 and total assets of $1,382,613 at year end.

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