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Michael a Lawson

Former President & CEO · Los Angeles Urban League INC

Former President & CEO at Los Angeles Urban League INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 2 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$260K
Others who share this name
2

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Former President & CEO of Los Angeles Urban League INC, based in Los Angeles, CA.
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Received $260K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Affiliations

Organizations

Los Angeles Urban League INC Former President & CEO · $3.0M revenue · Los Angeles, CATHE LOS ANGELES URBAN LEAGUE (LAUL) IS AN INDEPENDENT AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE. THE LAUL WAS FOUNDED IN 1921 TO HELP AFRICAN AMERICANS…pay $208K → $260KFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$260Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Michael a Lawson

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Michael a Lawson 1 organization · Los Angeles, CAPacific Council on International Policy
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Michael a Lawson 1 organization · Los Angeles, CALoyola Marymount University

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

C
Cynthia Mitchell-Heard
President & CEO · FY2024
$259K
B
Brian Williams
VP & COO · FY2022
$190K
D
David Anderson
COO · FY2024
$174K
O
Otelia Marshall
VP of Programs · FY2023
$145K
D
Deidrea Sherman
VP of Finance · FY2023
$144K
D
Deidra Sherman
CFO · FY2022
$139K
S
Shannon Nelson
VP of Fund Dev. · FY2023
$134K
M
Michael B Rodriguez
Communications Dir · FY2022
$112K
R
Robert Zardaneta
VP of Programs (eff. 09/2024) · FY2024
$35K
E
Elliot Hinds
Chair (through 04/30/25) · FY2024
K
Keith Drake
Vice Chair; Chair (eff. 05/01/25) · FY2024
M
Michael Ferrera
Treasurer · FY2024

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org