Silicon Valley Campaign For Legal Services is located in Mountain View, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Silicon Valley Campaign For Legal Services 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 12/2023, Silicon Valley Campaign For Legal Services generated $172.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $159.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.5%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Silicon Valley Campaign For Legal Services has awarded 80 individual grants totaling $2,304,679. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS FOR PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED GROUPS AND FOR LEGAL EDUCATION AND PRO BONO SERVICES IN THE SILICON VALLEY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANTS GIVEN TO EIGHT LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDERS ENABLED THEM TO SERVE OVER 40,000 LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN 2015 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SANTA CLARA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION. SVCLS DIRECTLY BENEFITS THE POOREST AND MOST DISADVANTAGED MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY WHO NEED CIVIL LEGAL HELP IN SUCH CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS AS FAIR HOUSING, ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PREVENTION OF ELDER ABUSE. THE SILICON VALLEY CAMPAIGN FOR LEGAL SERVICES IS A RECIPIENT OF THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION'S PRESTIGIOUS HARRISON TWEED AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING SUPPORT FOR THE PROVISION OF FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Hon James Kleinberg Ret Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Daniel Ballesteros Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Xavier M Brandwajn Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Paul Collins Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Brendan Cullen Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Patrick Delahunty Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $172,190 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $172,190 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $172,190 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $96,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $42,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,450 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,892 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,588 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $159,643 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $29,303 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,010 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $34,313 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $270 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $270 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $34,043 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $34,313 |
Over the last fiscal year, Silicon Valley Campaign For Legal Services has awarded $96,000 in support to 8 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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BAY AREA LEGAL AID PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $12,000 |
K & G ALEXANDER COMM LAW CTR PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $12,000 |
COMMUNITY LEGAL SVCS-EPALO ALTO PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $12,000 |
LAW FOUNDATION OF SILICON VALLEY PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $12,000 |
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO CNTY PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $12,000 |
PRO BONO PROJECT SILICON VALLEY PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANT | $12,000 |