EIN 13-5562321

Practising Law Institute (PLI)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
324
Year formed
1933
Most recent tax filings
2021-12-01
Description
Practising Law Institute is a not-for-profit educational organization dedicated to helping attorneys and related professionals practice at the highest level, and preparing them to fulfill pro bono responsibilities.
Total revenues
$109,173,484
2021
Total expenses
$94,288,607
2021
Total assets
$169,437,578
2021
Num. employees
324
2021

Program areas at PLI

Programs: in 2021, the Institute provided live seminars, live webcasts, on-demand seminars, and audio and video downloads. Approximately 807,936 cle and cpe certificates were processed for these programs.
Publishing services supplement the seminars offered by the Institute to provide the most up-to-date, relevant information and resource materials. Annually the Institute provides course handbooks, treatises, and supplements which are important in providing legal community and allied professionals with the tools to stay abreast of new legal developments. In 2021, there were 265 course handbooks, 35 treatises and answer books, and 87 treatises supplements releases issued. 139 treatises were available for download on the kindle digital reader. Other revenue includes pli plus (an online database).

Grants made by PLI

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Safe Passage Project CorporationProviding Support$40,000
Legal Services for New York City (LSNYC)Providing Support$38,846
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LSHV)Providing Support$33,063

Personnel at PLI

NameTitleCompensation
Frank DevivoTreasurer and Chief Financial Officer / Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer$184,397
Christopher RousseauChief Information Officer / Director Research / Director of Research$422,403
David M SmithVice President Marketing and Communications$328,586
Craig A MillerSenior Vice President , Membership and Accreditation / Interim President / Senior Vice President Memshp and Itrm President / Vice President Membership$516,306
Joan D SternbergSenior Vice President Human Resources$304,353
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for PLI

RevenuesFYE 12/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,795
Program services$93,828,918
Investment income and dividends$1,657,601
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$11,912,948
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,769,222
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$109,173,484

Form 990s for PLI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-122021-10-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122019-12-04990View PDF
2017-122018-12-22990View PDF
2016-122017-11-21990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 9, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 6 new vendors, including , , , , , and
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
August 15, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsSchoolsAdult education providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Operates internationallyCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1177 Ave of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
pli.edu/ 
Phone
(800) 260-4754
Facebook page
practlawinst 
Twitter profile
@practlawinst 
IRS details
EIN
13-5562321
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1933
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
611430: Professional and Management Development Training
Parent/child status
Independent
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