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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by LAWYERS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT ACTION FUND.

Totals

Total revenue
$49,870
Total expenses
$21,506
Contributions and grants received
$49,870
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$98,010
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,972
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$80,038
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$4,568
Management and general expenses
$16,139
Fundraising expenses
$799
Program service expenses (Part III)
$4,568

Program services were 21.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $49,870

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $6,904 · program services $434 · management and general $5,754 · fundraising $716

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $693 · program services $73 · management and general $620

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $488 · program services $36 · management and general $399 · fundraising $53

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $4,910 · management and general $4,910

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $5,146 · program services $4,022 · management and general $1,094 · fundraising $30

  • 24a · Other expenses: FEES

    total $3,298 · program services $0 · management and general $3,298

  • 24b · Other expenses: TELEPHONE AND INTERNET

    total $52 · program services $3 · management and general $49

  • 24c · Other expenses: PRINTING AND POSTAGE

    total $15 · management and general $15

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $100,441 · end of year $98,010

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $48,767 · end of year $17,972

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $51,674 · end of year $80,038

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS, RESIST ABUSE OF POWER AND CORRUPTION, AND DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF THOSE WHO SUFFER IN THE ABSENCE OF "GOOD GOVERNMENT."

Activities or mission (Part I)

OUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS RESIST ABUSE OF POWER AND CORRUPTION, AND DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF THOSE WHO SUFFER IN THE ABSENCE OF "GOOD GOVERNMENT."

  • GOVERNMENT ETHICS/ACCOUNTABILITY: L4GG ACTION FUND WORKED TO ADVOCATE FOR A NEW SUPREME COURT NOMINEE DEVOTED TO CIVIL RIGHTS AFTER JUSTICE BREYER'S RETIREMENT.

    Expenses $4,568

  • ADVOCACY/OUTREACH: L4GG ACTION FUND HELPED SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE STATE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY ACADEMY (SLAA), A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LAWYERS AND LAW STUDENTS ON HOW TO CONDUCT STATE-LEVEL LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY TO DEFEND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN STATE HOUSES NATIONWIDE. 293 LAWYERS JOINED THE SLAA AND ACCESSED OUR 9 EXPERT TRAINING MODULES IN 2022. WE PROVIDED SUBSTANTIVE LEGAL SUPPORT TO THE PROTECT TRANS HEALTH COALITION'S ADVOCACY SUPPORTING A PROPOSED HHS RULE THAT WOULD PROTECT TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NONCONFORMING PEOPLE FROM DISCRIMINATION IN ACCESSING HEALTHCARE.THANKS TO THE COALITION'S EFFORTS, WITH L4GG'S SUPPORT, THE FINAL RULE WAS ENACTED.

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: WE SUBMITTED A COMMENT ON THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEAD AND COPPER RULE IMPROVEMENTS (LCRI), ON THE IMPORTANT ISSUE OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CONSIDERATIONS AND DISPARATE IMPACTS OF THE PROPOSED RULE.

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Adam Cohen

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Edward Jacobs

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Jennifer Alpert Wong

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Traci Feit Love

    PRESIDENT & ED

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10 + 50 related

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
15 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202343199349317154

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