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CHILDRENS LAW CENTER INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
CHILDRENS LAW CENTER INCORPORATED (EIN 52-1961588)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-03-28
IRS object ID
201630889349300918
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-03-28T16:54:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN522041603PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SQUIRE LEMKIN COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 475AddressLine1Txt
CityROCKVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20850ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521961588EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHILBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2024674900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1616 H STREET NW SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJUDITH SANDALOWPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2024674900PhoneNum
Signature2016-03-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNANCY JOHNSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01593478PTIN
Phone3014246800PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJUDITH SANDALOWPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1616 H STREET NW SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,923,254GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CHILDRENSLAWCENTER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCHILDREN'S LAW CENTER WORKS TO GIVE EVERY CHILD IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA A SOLID FOUNDATION OF FAMILY, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION. WITH MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE ON STAFF, WE ARE THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF FREE LEGAL SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT AND THE ONLY TO FOCUS ON CHILDREN. WE HELP MORE THAN 5,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EACH YEAR. WE USE THIS EXPERTISE GAINED FROM OUR DIRECT SERVICE TO ADVOCATE FOR CHANGES IN THE DISTRICT'S LAWS, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Other Revenue-$5,549PYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$8,686,222CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$218,378TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$323,503TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCHILDREN'S LAW CENTER WORKS TO GIVE EVERY CHILD IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA A SOLID FOUNDATION OF FAMILY, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION. WITH MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE ON STAFF, WE ARE THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF FREE LEGAL SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT AND THE ONLY TO FOCUS ON CHILDREN. WE HELP MORE THAN 5,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EACH YEAR. WE USE THIS EXPERTISE GAINED FROM OUR DIRECT SERVICE TO ADVOCATE FOR CHANGES IN THE DISTRICT'S LAWS, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$757,175ExpenseAmt
DescFAMILIES FIRST - CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER PROVIDES FREE LEGAL HELP TO FOSTER PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS AND OTHERS WHO ARE STEPPING UP TO TAKE CARE OF CHILDREN AT RISK OF ENTERING FOSTER CARE OR WHO HAVE ALREADY BEEN REMOVED FROM THEIR HOMES. WE ALSO REPRESENT LOW-INCOME CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN CAUGHT UP IN BITTER CUSTODY BATTLES WHERE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHER HIGH LEVELS OF CONFLICT THREATEN FAMILY STABILITY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,013,751ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,947,212RevenueAmt
DescGUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM - CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER ATTORNEYS ARE APPOINTED BY JUDGES WITHIN THE DC SUPERIOR COURT TO BE THE VOICE FOR DC'S ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. WE FIGHT SO THAT EVERY CHILD WE MEET IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM HAS A SAFE, LOVING HOME. AND WE DON'T STOP THERE; WE ALSO ADVOCATE WITH JUDGES, SOCIAL WORKERS, SCHOOLS AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO MEET EACH CHILD'S PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS TO HELP THEM RECOVER FROM TRAUMA AND PUT THEM ON A BRIGHTER PATH.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,282,025ExpenseAmt
DescHEALTHY TOGETHER - THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM AND MARY'S CENTER, OUR LAWYERS WORK SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH PEDIATRICIANS IN FIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICS TO FIND AND FIX THE ROOT CAUSES OF A CHILD'S HEALTH PROBLEM THAT CAN'T BE IMPROVED BY MEDICINE ALONE. WE FIGHT LANDLORDS TO FIX ILLEGAL, UNSAFE HOUSING CONDITIONS MAKING CHILDREN SICK; ENSURE A SCHOOL PROVIDES THE SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES A CHILD NEEDS TO LEARN; AND ADVOCATE WITH HEALTH PROVIDERS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS SO EVERY CHILD GETS THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE THEY NEED.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
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Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2024674900PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

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THEODORE D SEGAL
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN A PEMBERTON
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA WILEY
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA ABRAHAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH BAUSCH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BENTIVOGLIO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL CAIAZZO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RENEE DESILVA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
A PATRICK DOYLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKI SHEER FOSTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY GOLDBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN GRAY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CREIGHTON MAGID
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVAN MILLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN ROOKS MCQUEEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAGE LANE SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHARINE E SNOWDON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH WILSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER L WINIK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL WOJCIK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH SANDALOW
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WENDY A PHIPPS
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$103,280$0$16,393
LORAINE M PICCOLO
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40.00$105,497$0$16,360Yes (X)
CHRISTINE M SMITH
LEGAL DIRECTOR40.00$108,146$0$6,372Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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OXFORD BIT
PO BOX 62320BALTIMOREMD21264RENT$905,081
BENEFITMALL
PO BOX 41872BOSTONMA02241EMPLOYEE BENEFITS$586,485
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Fundraising$1,103,295FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,723,892AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,859,261TotalContributionsAmt

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DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
D.C. COURT CONTRACT541100$5,947,212$5,947,212
ATTORNEY FEES541100$36,500$36,500
CONSORTIUM541100$14,575$14,575
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,998,287TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column-$9,290TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion-$2,798ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$10,950ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,487FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$181,296ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$220,902FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$135,692ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,676ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,359FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$640,594ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,074ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,019FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$367,590ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,793ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,049FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$70,305ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$212,600FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$35,492ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,177FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,631TotalAmt
Program Services$108,018ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,925ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,688FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,076,073TotalAmt
Program Services$978,751ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,009ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,313FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,148TotalAmt
Program Services$151,829ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,318FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,677TotalAmt
Program Services$1,686ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,126FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,539TotalAmt
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Management And General$2,770ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,557FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,875TotalAmt
Program Services$35,499ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$546ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$830FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE$94,937$70,703$15,619$8,615
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$61,222$58,942$447$1,833
LIBRARY AND SUBSCRIPTIO$55,678$53,082$1,165$1,431
LITIGATION COSTS$52,105$52,105

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$137,554TotalAmt
Program Services$92,142ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,063ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,349FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,686,222TotalAmt
Program Services$7,677,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$380,683ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$627,653FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$256,856BOYAmt
EOY$99,167EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,260,716BOYAmt
EOY$3,091,817EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$321,386BOYAmt
EOY$543,345EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$491,302BOYAmt
EOY$509,660EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,502BOYAmt
EOY$195,542EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$918,778LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$722,727LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,552BOYAmt
EOY$196,051EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$279,973EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,768BOYAmt
EOY$114,390EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,776,082BOYAmt
EOY$5,029,945EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$196,176BOYAmt
EOY$310,182EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,202BOYAmt
EOY$13,321EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$218,378BOYAmt
EOY$323,503EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,056,604BOYAmt
EOY$4,218,872EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,100BOYAmt
EOY$487,570EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,557,704BOYAmt
EOY$4,706,442EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$5,029,945EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$19,790NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,705,799CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,793,478CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,383,343CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,249,847CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,859,261CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,991,728TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,705,799CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,793,478CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,383,343CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,249,847CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,859,261CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,991,728TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$383,918SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,607,810PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,812CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,250CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,065CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,642CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,219CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,988TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,009,716TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$26,848,910GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96350PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94960PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,681FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,681FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,669,976FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,685,657FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$534,283FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$133,571FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$448,487CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$466,497CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$493,225CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$534,283CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,942,492TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,913,738LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$13,428CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$22,959CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$69,411CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$15,681CurrentYearAmt
Total$121,479TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$112,122CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$116,624CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$123,306CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$133,571CurrentYearAmt
Total$485,623TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$728,435GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$98,269OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$75,825DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,444BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$676,028OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$531,202DepreciationAmt
Book Value$144,826BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$144,481OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$115,700DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,781BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$196,051TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED TENANT IMPROVEMENT ALLOWANCEDesc
Amt$13,321Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,321TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,155,306TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$19,790NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$320,346DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$300,556RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,854,750RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,854,750TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,006,568TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$320,346DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$320,346ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,686,222ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,686,222TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCLC COMPLIES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES." FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 AND 2014, NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX PROVISION OR BENEFIT EXISTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,162,509GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,103,295CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$59,214GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$68,504OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,162,509GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,103,295CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$59,214GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$68,504OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$68,504DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$9,290NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJUDITH SANDALOWPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$132,672BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$20,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$4,682DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$8,340NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$165,694TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. AFTER THIS REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETES AN ANNUAL FORM WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, AND THE BOARD CHAIR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARABLE DATA OF OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS WHICH ARE DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19CLC PROVIDES A COPY OF ITS RECENT AUDIT AND FORM 990 ON ITS WEBSITE. CLC ALSO MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUESTS MADE TO ITS DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION AND PROVIDES HER E-MAIL ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER. THE 990 IS AVAILABLE TO ALL ON GUIDESTAR.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER, INC.'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.