Campaign Legal Center Inc

Organization Overview

Campaign Legal Center Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (I99) the organization is classified as: Crime & Legal-Related N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Campaign Legal Center Inc employed 67 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Campaign Legal Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Campaign Legal Center Inc generated $15.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 43.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $9.9m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 29.0% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE NONPARTISAN CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER ADVANCES DEMOCRACY THROUGH LAW AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS, FIGHTING FOR EVERY AMERICAN'S RIGHTS TO RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT AND A FAIR OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AND AFFECT THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CAMPAIGN FINANCE AND ETHICS:CLC FIGHTS FOR TRANSPARENCY IN OUR CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS, WHICH RESULTS IN MORE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND LESS CORRUPTION. PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IS EARNED THROUGH THE COMMITMENT OF THOSE IN AND WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT TO UPHOLD THE PRINCIPLES THAT PUBLIC SERVICE IS BASED ON PUBLIC TRUST. BY HOLDING OUR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE, WE, THE PUBLIC, SIGNAL TO OUR GOVERNMENT THAT ETHICS AND A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY MATTER


REDISTRICTING AND VOTING RIGHTS:IN 2020, CLC ENGAGED IN CRITICAL LITIGATION, ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO IMPLEMENT COMMONSENSE RESPONSIVE POLICIES AND INFORM AMERICANS ABOUT VOTING DURING A GLOBAL PANDEMIC AND A PERIOD OF CIVIL UNREST. CLC PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN EDUCATING VOTERS ACROSS THE IDEOLOGICAL SPECTRUM TO REFUTE FALSE STATEMENTS ABOUT ABSENTEE VOTING, WHILE WARNING THEM ABOUT THE DANGER OF ERODING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE SECURITY OF THE AMERICAN ELECTION SYSTEM. CLC ALSO ADVANCED AND SUPPORTED REDISTRICTING REFORM THROUGH LITIGATION AND OTHER LEGAL AVENUES AND REMAINED ON THE FRONT LINES FOR FAIR REDISTRICTING PRACTICES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
360 Campaign Consulting Llc
Re-enfranchisement Identification
$144,500
Anzalone Research Inc
Polling Research
$132,672
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$15,470,645
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $243,234
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$15,470,645
Total Program Service Revenue$4,988
Investment income $22,990
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $15,501,191

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Campaign Legal Center Inc has awarded $33,500 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE PRAXIS PROJECT INC

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Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION ACTIVITIES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING MATERIALS, AND LEGAL BACKUP.

$12,500

BUCKEYE ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK

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Athens, OH

PURPOSE: VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION ACTIVITIES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING MATERIALS, AND LEGAL BACKUP.

$6,000

IOWA JUSTICE ACTION NETWORK

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Cedar Falls, IA

PURPOSE: VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION ACTIVITIES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING MATERIALS, AND LEGAL BACKUP.

$5,000

EXPO OF WISCONSIN

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Madison, WI

PURPOSE: VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION ACTIVITIES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING MATERIALS, AND LEGAL BACKUP.

$5,000

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION ACTIVITIES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING MATERIALS, AND LEGAL BACKUP.

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Campaign Legal Center Inc has recieved totaling $21,115.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Georgescu Family Foundation

Westport, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL USE

$10,000
The Bdm Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$5,000
Martin Foundation Inc

Macon, GA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$4,115
Nathalie And James Andrews Foundation

Charlottesville, VA

PURPOSE: OPERATING EXPENSES

$1,000
Jerold J & Marjorie N Principato Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL GRANT

$1,000
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