Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
The group takes action on questions of law and justice that affect the lgbt community,strengthens professional and social ties among lgbt members of the legal profession, builds coalitions with other leg
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua at a glance
- Total assets
- $40,312
- -10.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $213,039
- -16.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $5
- -86.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $228,470
- -16.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
APABA Silicon Valley & BALIF Joint Scholarship
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
BALIF Foundation/FBANC Joint "Pamilya" Scholarship
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
Amount
$3,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
BALIF New Lawyers Committee Mentorship Program
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Bay Area Lawyers for Individua funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Bay Area Lawyers for Individua gives
- Giving fell 57% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $26K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Legal Services Berkeley, CA | Support of organization providing quality legal immigration services to under-represented low-income groups with a focus on lgbtqia+ communities. | $5,160 |
| The Balif Foundation San Francisco, CA | Education, Scholarships, Training. | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,312 | $213,039 | $228,470 | — | — | $5 |
| 2024 | $45,215 | $255,946 | $275,073 | $10,160 | 2 | $36 |
| 2023 | $64,342 | $230,281 | $272,611 | $26,332 | 10 | $56 |
| 2022 | $106,672 | $152,580 | $170,356 | $7,570 | 1 | $12 |
| 2021 | $124,448 | $158,031 | $138,801 | $23,570 | 6 | $11 |
| 2020 | $105,218 | $247,890 | $229,268 | $2,485 | 1 | $18 |
| 2019 | $86,596 | $208,157 | $237,146 | $8,783 | 1 | $38 |
About Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
Based on IRS filings
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua is a public charity focused on LGBTQIA+ people, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40K in total assets. Net investment income was $5.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua's 2025 filing lists 19 officers; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sam Potts
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Alyssa Aguilar
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jon Lucchese
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Myell Mergaert
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Caleb Krywenko
Board Member
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Connor Kratz
Board Member
Co-Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Daniel Turner
Co-Chair
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Ernie Mejia
Board Member
Co-Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Euni Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Melanie Kim
Treasurer
Treasurer & Co-Chair → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Dani Tishkoff
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Ezekiel Gorroc
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Hanna Chan
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Jamal Anderson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Keerthi Yalama
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Lindsey Kincai
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Rafael Langer-
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Raisa Dyadkina
Co-Chair
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Virginia Milla
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (39)
- Former: Katie Carlson Cartwright (2019–2024) — Administrator
- Former: Mark Fickes (2019–2024) — Co-Chair
- Former: Stephan Ferris (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Virginia Millacci (2019–2024) — Co-Chair
- Former: Kel O'Hara (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rafael Langer-Osuna (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Andrea Long (2021–2024) — Co-Chair
- Former: Atticus Lee (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Nat Ochoa (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jordan Montgomery (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Lindsey Kincald (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ezekiel Gorrocino (2024) — Co-Chair
- Former: Keerthi Kiki Yalamanchili (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Kosbie (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Ernest Hammond III (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Nas Yasin (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Emily Hunt (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Diana Jimenez (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: J. Abello Tharp (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Daniel Galindo (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jane Migachyov (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Marjan Kris (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Monica Valencia (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Wilder Clements (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Amanda Hamilton (2019–2020) — Co-Chair
- Former: Ari Jones (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Christine Capuyan (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Jane Aceituno (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Mandy Chan (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Michael Nguyen (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Prerna Lai (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Allen Williams (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Angela Lim (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Basil Williams (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Vu (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Serena Lau (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Adonica Wada (2019) — Co-Chair
- Former: Ava Agree (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Josiah Pak (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bay Area Lawyers for Individua
How large is Bay Area Lawyers for Individua?
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua reported $40K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $213K.
What is Bay Area Lawyers for Individua?
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua is a public charity focused on LGBTQIA+ people, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $40K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bay Area Lawyers for Individua operate?
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua has awarded grants in California.
What is Bay Area Lawyers for Individua's EIN?
Bay Area Lawyers for Individua's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3184483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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