Nonprofit · EIN 94-3080408
NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON
Also known as LEGAL SERVICES FOR PRISONERS WITH C
Tax-exempt · EMERYVILLE, CA 94608
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,669,517 | $4,431,533 | $237,984 | $10,861,988 | $3,613,759 | $7,248,229 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,702,534 | $4,692,207 | $10,327 | $10,280,946 | $3,270,701 | $7,010,245 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,442,628 | $7,152,582 | -$2,709,954 | $10,109,279 | $3,243,598 | $6,865,681 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,351,420
- of which government grants
- $1,415,669
- Program service revenue
- $53,355
- Investment income
- $192,154
- Net rental income
- $11,813
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$8,216
- Other revenue
- $72,588
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,584
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $152,566
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,685,742
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,348,358
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,463
- Accounting fees
- $46,700
- Occupancy
- $63,290
- Travel
- $343,296
- Depreciation
- $51,030
- Program services (functional)
- $3,767,595
- Management and general (functional)
- $334,347
- Fundraising (functional)
- $329,591
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,280,946
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,861,988
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,613,759
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,248,229
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,264,789
- Publicly traded securities
- $935,940
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,211,571
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,036,658
- Gross receipts
- $4,726,511
- Employees
- 53
- Volunteers
- 182
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Briley | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $144,604 | $7,146 |
| Dorsey E Nunn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $132,300 | $0 |
| Eliza Patten | Interim Legal Dir. | 40 | $106,881 | $17,854 |
| Hamdiya Cooks-Abdullah | CFO/Brd Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $113,400 | $0 |
| Eric Sapp | Staff Attorney | 40 | $102,696 | $8,738 |
| Gillian Henry | Dir. Dev & Comms | 40 | $105,218 | $6,209 |
| George Galvis | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Margaret Littlefield | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Loren Skinner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Bell | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Oliver | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey E Nunn | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $189,606 | $1,053 |
| Paul Briley | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $136,113 | $6,876 |
| Hamdiya Cooks-Abdullah | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $113,400 | $0 |
| Eric Sapp | Staff Attorney | 40 | $100,119 | $8,738 |
| Kellie Walters | Staff Attorney | 40 | $101,289 | $706 |
| George Galvis | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Brewster | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Margaret Littlefield | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Millard Murphy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Givelle Lamano | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Loren C Skinner II | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Elvira Lind | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey E Nunn | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $188,360 | $1,504,846 |
| Hamdiya Cooks-Abdullah | Admin. Director Officer | 50 | $160,320 | $1,445,205 |
| George Galvis | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Margaret Littlefield | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Leigh Brewster | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Millard Murphy | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Givelle Lamano | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Loren C Skinner II | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eliza Patten | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4400 MARKET ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-3424
- In care of
- % YVONNEHAMDIYA COOKS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Paul Briley, 4400 Market St, Oakland, CA 94608
- Signed the 990
- Paul Briley, Executive Director
- Phone
- (415) 255-7036
- Return prepared by
- Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3080408 or by the name NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON.
- 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
LSPC organizes communities impacted by the criminal justice system and advocates to release incarcerated people, to restore human and civil rights and to reunify families and communities. We build public awareness of structural racism in policing, the courts and prison system and we advance racial and gender justice in all our work. Our strategies include legal support, trainings, advocacy, public education, grassroots mobilization and developing community partnerships.
Program accomplishments
- AOUON, LSPC's grassroots organizing arm, has 9 active chapters in CA that engaged in the Abolish Bondage Collectively and Reject Slavery Campaigns,Cal Fresh and Climate Justice in 2025. Our CA chapters work on wide-ranging statewide campaigns and policy efforts to support legal and policy change that benefits incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people. The AOUON Newspaper is the vehicle that currently incarcerated individuals use to become involved with AOUON and remain informed about our current campaign work. Our AOUON "inside membership grew to 2,120 members who receive the AOUON Newspaper monthly (as of 12/31/25. AOUON members engage with the Coalition for Family Unity (est and led by LSPC to challenge laws and policies that harm family bonds of incarcerated individuals) as a primary source of communication and mobilization through which families advance advocacy efforts seeking to establish visiting as a right for families. LSPC continues to maintain its Elder Freeman Policy Fellowship and in 2025 trained 4 formerly incarcerated fellows in grassroots organizing. We also organized our annual Quest For Democracy day bringing together over 500 system-impacted people to advocate directly with legislature for policy changes.Expenses $1,535,708 · revenue $34,666
- LSPC's policy team leads policy initiatives at the local and statewide level. In 2025 they conducted legal research, collected and analyzed information on the needs of affected populations, designed policy solutions, and communicated with legislators and their staff, admin officials and other stakeholders. LSPC participated in 24 coalitions ranging from financial advocacy to child welfare. LSPC employed 4 Policy Fellows this year to support the legal and policy teams and supported the AOUON organizers with the Quest for Democracy event partnering with over 20 organizations working to end Mass Incarceration. LSPC's legal team conducted impact litigation, monitored settlements, and provided numerous legal trainings and tech assistance consultation to Qualified Legal Service Providers. LSPC responded to over 3500 letters from incarcerated people seeking legal resource materials and other info. East Bay Family defenders supports a nationally growing defense and birth justice movement through four key programs, preventive legal advocacy, legal training, technical assistance and advocacy support. LSPC provided 60-65 legal consultations, helped to launch a new pro bono partnership, referred over 300 callers to other organizations, LSPC created and disseminated a number of new resource materials through outreach and on LSPC website.Expenses $1,199,564
- Legal Services for Prisoners with Children provides support to 7 fiscally-sponsored projects working on a variety of criminal and social justice change issues. Several chapters work on a variety of issues around employment and housing discrimination. In addition to coalition work with many organizations working on criminal justice reform, our sponsored projects work to include incarcerated people to have a voice in creating changes in the prison and jail systems in California. The CA Coalition for Women Prisoners (CCWP) continues to support women's prisons advocating for parole release as well as monitoring inadequate health care services in the CA prison system. CCWP also publishes The Fire Inside newsletter that began publication in 1996 and is the longest continuous publication in the country dedicated to women and transgender prisoners. CCWP continues to provide mutual aid to women prisoners.. The Prison Activist Resource Center (PARC) continues to distribute, free of charge over a thousand resource manuals to prisoners, former prisoners and families, providing valuable resource information to people upon release.Expenses $1,032,323 · grants $10,584 · revenue $18,689
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 | 990 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
- 94-3080408
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,861,988
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,726,511
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $4,669,517 | $4,431,533 | $10,861,988 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,702,534 | $4,692,207 | $10,280,946 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,442,628 | $7,152,582 | $10,109,279 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,940,174 | $4,175,496 | $10,516,042 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 94-3080408).
Questions about NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON
- What is the EIN of NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON is 94-3080408.
- Is NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON 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 NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Paul Briley.
- Who are the officers and directors of NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $144,604 (Paul Briley, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,669,517, expenses of $4,431,533 and total assets of $10,861,988 at year end.
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