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Earl Warren Legal Training Program INC

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 1972 EIN 13-2695683Revenue $72K in FY2025

On file with the IRSnaacpldf.org40 Rector Street 5th Floor, 10006-1738 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Aug 1994Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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The Program extends financial support to prospective and matriculating law students who have shown a special devotion to working for racial justice.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $741K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $45K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$106K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
24
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 24 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$72K
-53% vs prior year
Spent
$131K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$713K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$72K
FY2025▼ -53%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$121K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$116K
FY2024$154K
FY2025$72K
Expenses
$131K
FY2025▼ -31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$67K
FY2022$150K
FY2023$168K
FY2024$190K
FY2025$131K
Net assets
$713K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$818K
FY2021$914K
FY2022$837K
FY2023$784K
FY2024$743K
FY2025$713K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $129K Management & general 1% · $2K Fundraising 0% · $292

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

27 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
William J Bynum
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robyn Coles
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Leslie Cornfield
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gregory H Evans
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Colleen Foster
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Gilford
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David E Kendall
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides scholarships and educational resources to law students committed to advancing racial justice.

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1 program · $129K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The earl warren legal training program, inc. (ewltp) offers scholarships to law students in the amount of $15,000 annually. Earl warren scholarships are awarded to candidates with exceptional academic records who are dedicated to civil rights and public interest work.

$129Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$30K
The Ferriday Fund-Charitable Trust # 615FY2024$15K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$45K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $540K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$90,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$150,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$135,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$105,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$30,000
Unitemized GrantFY2019$30,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$72K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Money outPt IX
$131K
Ln 25
Programscol B$129K
Managementcol C$2K
Fundraisingcol D$292
Owns and owesPt X
$713K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$820K
LiabilitiesLn 26$106K
PeoplePt VI, VII
27
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b24
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Gains on assetsLn 7$6K
Total revenueLn 12$72K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$741K
Other assetsLn 15$422
Total assetsLn 16$820K
LiabilitiesLn 26$106K
Net assetsLn 32$713K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K$38K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$717K$741K
Total assetsLn 16$831K$820K
LiabilitiesLn 26$88K$106K
Net assetsLn 32$743K$713K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$90K$90K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$26K$26K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$292
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$300$300
Total functional expensesLn 25$131K$129K$2K$292

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $72K$131K−$58K$713K 990 PDF
FY2024 $154K$190K−$36K$743K 990 PDF
FY2023 $116K$168K−$52K$784K 990 PDF
FY2022 $175K$150K$25K$837K 990 PDF
FY2021 $121K$67K$55K$914K 990 PDF
FY2020 $144K$63K$81K$818K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $72,274 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $76,998$46,084
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $77,062$26,190
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $154,060$72,274
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $150,000$90,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $29,561$31,268
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,522$9,487
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $190,083$130,755
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$36,023−$58,481
Part VI · Governance 24 of 25 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members24
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $72,274 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$46,084
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$46,084
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $20,434$20,434
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $5,756$5,756
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $26,190$72,274
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $130,755 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $90,000$90,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $25,857$25,857
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,353$1,353
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,476$2,476
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,582$1,582
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,500$1,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,225 · Fundraising $292$1,517
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,970$1,970
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,700$2,700
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $300$300
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $128,963 · Management $1,500 · Fundraising $292$130,755
Part X · Balance sheet $819,549 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $73,091$37,505
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $40,011$39,523
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $203$699
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $717,370$741,400
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $422$422
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $831,097$819,549
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $88,186$106,170
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $88,186$106,170
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $742,911$713,379
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $742,911$713,379
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $831,097$819,549
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $713,379 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$72,274
XI-2 Total expenses$130,755
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$58,481
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$742,911
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$28,949
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$713,379

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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