Nonprofit · EIN 94-3086885
NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95811
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,708,016 | $6,198,967 | $3,509,049 | $8,791,422 | $524,125 | $8,267,297 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,440,008 | $5,908,986 | -$1,468,978 | $5,220,037 | $517,776 | $4,702,261 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,005,371 | $5,127,683 | -$122,312 | $6,605,095 | $685,643 | $5,919,452 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,755,892
- Program service revenue
- $736,270
- Investment income
- $153,694
- Royalties
- $3,811
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $16,521
- Net income from fundraising events
- $58,095
- Other revenue
- $62,160
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $81,850
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $599,235
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,918,116
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,268,350
- Professional fundraising fees
- $11,160
- Legal fees
- $253,960
- Accounting fees
- $118,410
- Occupancy
- $244,328
- Travel
- $82,478
- Depreciation
- $40,870
- Program services (functional)
- $4,358,687
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,051,609
- Fundraising (functional)
- $788,671
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,220,037
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,791,422
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $524,125
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,267,297
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $61,389
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,105,363
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,716,065
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,551,232
- Gross receipts
- $10,435,967
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1988
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMANI RUPERT-GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $268,452 | $24,795 |
| SHANNON MINTER | LEGAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $232,352 | $51,135 |
| CHRISTOPHER F STOLL | SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $195,540 | $33,424 |
| JENNIFER BING | VP OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $168,582 | $36,825 |
| JULIANNA S GONEN | FEDERAL POLICY DIR. (THRU 11/24) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,454 | $34,657 |
| SHAUNA R MADISON | VP OF PEOPLE, CULTURE AND EQUITY AND COMPLIANCE CO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,638 | $17,534 |
| AMY WHELAN | SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $176,363 | $8,263 |
| ELIZABETH KIM | CO-CHAIR (THRU 08/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISA DIANA HUERTA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DULCE GARCIA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN BOWEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOM BRASSEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMILA CAMBRIDGE | DIRECTOR (THRU 03/25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN CORNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOE DUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN FAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMANDA HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAYDEAH HOWARD | DIRECTOR (THRU 04/25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHLOE LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MOREY RIORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLISON SPARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HILLARY SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GWEN TILLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANNON MINTER | LEGAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $265,779 | $45,759 |
| IMANI RUPERT-GORDON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $289,138 | $20,103 |
| CHRISTOPHER F STOLL | SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $198,557 | $31,115 |
| JULIANNA S GONEN | FEDERAL POLICY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,388 | $31,159 |
| SHAUNA R MADISON | VP OF PEOPLE, CULTURE AND EQUITY & COMPLIANCE COUN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,514 | $17,933 |
| SHIN-MING WONG | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE AND ACCESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,559 | $10,455 |
| LISA A OMAN | VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,330 | $13,757 |
| DULCE GARCIA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISA DIANA HUERTA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KIM | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN BOWEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOM BRASSEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMILA CAMBRIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN CORNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOE DUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN FAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAYDEAH HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| A SPARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANNON MINTER | LEGAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $228,064 | $46,067 |
| IMANI RUPERT-GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $241,335 | $18,450 |
| CHRISTOPHER F STOLL | SR. STAFF ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,944 | $34,996 |
| JULIANNA S GONEN | ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,983 | $34,253 |
| CHRISTOPHER R VASQUEZ | COMM. DIR. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,978 | $13,739 |
| SHIN-MING WONG | SUPERVISING ATTNY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,883 | $13,882 |
| AMY WHELAN | SR. STAFF ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,714 | $6,209 |
| ELIZABETH KIM | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISA DIANA HUERTA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN BOWEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DOM BRASSEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMILA CAMBRIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN CORNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOE DUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN FAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DULCE GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAYDEAH HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUNA MADISON | DIRECTOR (THRU 2/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADETUNJI OLUDE | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/22) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON SPARKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1401 21ST ST 11548, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811-5226
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- IMANI RUPERT-GORDON, 1401 21ST ST 11548, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811
- Signed the 990
- IMANI RUPERT-GORDON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (415) 365-1308
- Website
- WWW.NCLRIGHTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3086885 or by the name NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS.
- 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
THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS (NCLR) IS A NATIONAL LEGAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ACHIEVING FULL CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER (LGBTQ) PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION, PUBLIC POLICY WORK, DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- LEGAL: NCLR RESPONDED RAPIDLY TO SEVERAL DISCRIMINATORY EXECUTIVE ORDERS IMPACTING THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY SINCE THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION IN JANUARY OF 2025. NCLR FILED TALBOTT V. UNITED STATES ON BEHALF OF SEVERAL PLAINTIFFS CHALLENGING EXECUTIVE ORDER 14183: PRIORITIZING MILITARY EXCELLENCE AND READINESS WHO ARE FIGHTING TO RETAIN THEIR EMPLOYMENT IN THE ARMED SERVICES. NCLR ALSO FILED A COMPLAINT ON BEHALF OF THREE TRANSGENDER WOMEN IN DOE V. BONDI, A CHALLENGE TO A FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS POLICY WHICH WOULD OVERRIDE PRISON RAPE ELIMINATION ACT PROTECTIONS FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INCLUDING TRANSGENDER WOMEN, AND WOULD TERMINATE ALL MEDICAL CARE FOR GENDER DYSPHORIA FOR INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS. BOTH SUITS SECURED PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIONS IN OUR FAVOR. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)IN ADDITIONAL TO DIRECT LITIGATION, NCLR SUBMITTED AMICUS BRIEFS IN SHILLING V. UNITED STATES, A SECOND CHALLENGE TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 14183, UNITED STATES V. SKRMETTI, A CASE CHALLENGING TENNESSEE'S LAW BANNING MEDICAL CARE FOR TRANSGENDER YOUTH AND CHILES V. SALAZAR, A CASE CHALLENGING COLORADO'S CURRENT BAN ON THE HARMFUL PRACTICE OF CONVERSION THERAPY.Expenses $2,642,461 · revenue $711,312
- IMMIGRATION: NCLR IMMIGRATION PROJECT HOGAR {HOME} IS A LEADER ON LGBTQ IMMIGRATION ISSUES, BOTH WORKING DIRECTLY WITH IMMIGRANT CLIENTS AND ENGAGING AROUND FEDERAL IMMIGRATION POLICY. OUR EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS ARE BOTH EFFECTIVE AND HELP TO BUILD A SOLID BODY OF CASE LAW, MAKING IT EASIER FOR OTHER ATTORNEYS TO SUCCESSFULLY REPRESENT LGBTQ IMMIGRATION CASES. WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS SERVING IMMIGRANTS AND PARTICIPATE IN LEGAL CLINICS. IN ADDITION, WE ARE PART OF A NETWORK OF LGBTQ IMMIGRANT ORGANIZATIONS THAT COMMUNICATE REGULARLY TO SHARE STRATEGIES AND STAY UPDATED ON ONGOING POLICY CHANGES. NCLR REMAINS COMMITTED TO OUR CLIENTS (80-100 CLIENTS SERVED ANNUALLY) AND THE LARGER LGBTQ IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)RESPONDING TO 300-500 REQUESTS FOR LGBTQ IMMIGRATION RELATED INFORMATION EACH YEAR. THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION SEEKS TO DEPORT 3,000 PEOPLE A DAY AND A TOTAL OF ONE MILLION PEOPLE PER YEAR. FOR THE APPROXIMATELY 288,000 UNDOCUMENTED LGBTQ IMMIGRANTS LIVING IN THIS COUNTRY, THE THREAT OF DEPORTATION IS ESPECIALLY CONCERNING. MANY OF OUR CLIENTS FLEE COUNTRIES WHERE BEING LGBTQ IS CRIMINALIZED AND SOMETIMES PUNISHABLE BY DEATH. DEPORTATION CAN BE A DEATH SENTENCE.Expenses $348,032
- BORN PERFECT: IN MARCH OF 2025, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES DECIDED TO TAKE UP A CHALLENGE TO THE TENTH CIRCUIT'S RULING UPHOLDING COLORADO'S LAW PROHIBITING CONVERSION THERAPY FOR MINORS. NCLR HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF THIS CASE, ALONGSIDE THE STATE OF COLORADO, ORGANIZING EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT THE COURT HEARS FROM A ROBUST ARRAY OF AMICUS CURIAE PARTIES TO UNDERSCORE THE CRITICAL ROLE THESE LAWS PLAY IN PROTECTING MINORS FROM DRAMATICALLY INCREASED RISKS OF SUICIDALITY, DEPRESSION AND FAMILIAL DISRUPTION THIS "THERAPY" CAUSES. NCLR ENGAGED IN A PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN CENTERED AROUND THE SUPREME COURT CASE TO ENSURE THAT PARENTS AND POLICYMAKERS ALSO UNDERSTAND THESE HARMS, AND EMPHASIZING THAT 22 STATES AND MORE THAN 150 CITIES HAVE PASSED LAWS OR ORDINANCES BANNING (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THESE PRACTICES FOR MINORS. THE CAMPAIGN DEVELOPED AND COORDINATED A MESSAGING STRATEGY ACROSS A COALITION OF MOVEMENT PARTNERS THAT INCLUDED EARNED MEDIA, SOCIAL NETWORKING CAMPAIGNS, AND EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS TO BROADEN SUPPORT FOR BANNING THE PRACTICE NATIONWIDE.Expenses $296,742
- ALL OTHER PROGRAMSExpenses $1,071,452 · grants $81,850 · revenue $24,958
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3086885
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,791,422
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,435,967
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,708,016 | $6,198,967 | $8,791,422 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,440,008 | $5,908,986 | $5,220,037 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,005,371 | $5,127,683 | $6,605,095 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,798,177 | $5,128,792 | $8,409,237 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 94-3086885).
Questions about NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS is 94-3086885.
- Is NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names IMANI RUPERT-GORDON.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $268,452 (IMANI RUPERT-GORDON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL CENTER FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,708,016, expenses of $6,198,967 and total assets of $8,791,422 at year end.
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