Southern Poverty Law Center is a legal aid society based in Montgomery, AL that was founded in 1971. As of 2019 they had $117 million in revenue and $569 million in assets.
The Center is dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. Using litigation, education and other forms of advocacy, the Center works toward the day when the ideals of equal justice and e...
The Southern Poverty Law Center (splc) seeks justice by supporting victims of civil rights abuses and hate crimes, and promoting the civil and human rights of groups most affected by bias and discrimination in our society: minorities, immigrants, guest workers, children, the poor, and the lgbt community - both in the deep south and nationwide. Its case docket focuses on holding hate groups accountable for murders and other violent acts committed by their members; ending workplace exploitation of immigrants; challenging unconstitutional or discriminatory laws and policies affecting immigrants, minorities and the lgbt community; and working to reform juvenile justice, mental health, and education systems that fail children and routinely push students out of classrooms and into the criminal justice system, disproportionately harming african-american and latino students living in Poverty. The splc attorneys focus on these critical civil rights issues from five splc offices in the deep south.
The splc's public information and education efforts seek to combat hate and bias in our society, expose extremism, and reduce discrimination and injustice. The splc provides information about hate groups and other extremists, their activities and their crimes to the public, Law enforcement, policymakers, human rights organizations, and the media with the goal of preventing hate and extremism from entering the mainstream. The splc provides information and training materials to tens of thousands of Law enforcement officers nationwide and conducts in-person training with thousands of officers per year. The splc also seeks to foster equality in the classroom and support tolerance education by providing award-winning, anti-bias materials to more than 400,000 teachers and schools nationwide. The splc educates the public on the structural causes, and impacts, of inequality and uses a multifaceted approach of community education, mobilization, media and legislative advocacy to combat bias and discrimination against minorities, immigrants, the ...
Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
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2019-10 | Sep 4, 2020 | 990 | View PDF |
2018-10 | Jun 19, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
2017-10 | Apr 10, 2018 | 990 | View PDF |
2016-10 | Jul 20, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
2015-10 | Jul 7, 2016 | 990 | View PDF |
...and five more Form 990 PDFs |
Field | 2019 |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $97,352,445 |
Program services | $328,083 |
Investment income and dividends | $2,770,007 |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 |
Royalty revenue | $128,264 |
Net rental income | $0 |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $16,393,259 |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
Net income from sales of inventory | $61,954 |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 |
Total revenues | $117,034,012 |
Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
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DonorDrive | Fundraising software | 2020-03-02 | |
██████ | Content management system software | 2020-03-02 | |
██████ | Fundraising software | 2020-03-02 | |
███████ ███ ████ | Fundraising software; Payment processing | 2020-03-02 | |
███████ ████████ ███ ██ ██ | Tax accounting | 2020-01-30 | |
███ ████████ █████ | Recordkeeping and information management (computing, tabulating, data processing, etc.), Trustee (directed), Participant loan processing; Investment management | $2,650 | 2019-12-31 |
███████ ████████ ███ █████ ████ | Audit accounting | 2019-12-31 | |
████ ████████████ ███ | Telemarketing | $381,020 | 2019-10-01 |
...and 13 more vendors |
Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
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Karen Baynes-Dunning | Interim President and Chief Executive Officer / Director | $0 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
Richard Cohen | President and Chief Executive Officer | $383,231 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
█████ ███ | Chief Development and Commun | $154,634 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
██████ ████ | Founder / Chief Trial Counsel | $373,899 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
███████ ████████ | Director of Teaching Toler | $155,749 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
█████ ██████ | General Counsel / Senior Supervising Attorney and General Cou | $149,375 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
██████ ██ ██████ ███ | General Counsel | $167,158 | Oct. 3, 2020 |
██████ ██████████ | Legal Director | $233,062 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
█████ ███████ | Director - Intel Project | $166,469 | Oct. 31, 2019 |
████ █████ | Former Senior Fellow | $162,020 | Oct. 31, 2018 |
...and three more key personnel |