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Center for Children's Law and Policy

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 76-0816129 Website

The Center for Children's Law and Policy (CCLP)is a public interest law and policy organization.

Center for Children's Law and Policy at a glance

Total assets
$1,102,903
-29.6% vs 2021
Revenue (2022)
$1,098,794
-33.8% vs 2021
Net investment income (2022)
$1,689
-31.5% vs 2021
Expenses (2022)
$2,029,707
+3.1% vs 2021
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Center for Children's Law and Policy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

AugustaPortland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
State of Maine Department of Corrections Augusta, MEGrant$32,000
John T Gorman Foundation Portland, MEGrant$25,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022$1,102,903$1,098,794$2,029,707——$1,689
2021$1,566,351$1,658,677$1,968,394——$2,467
2020$1,872,575$2,148,066$1,608,974$57,5002$5,743

About Center for Children's Law and Policy

Based on IRS filings

Center for Children's Law and Policy is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Center for Children's Law and Policy is led by Jason M. Szanyi, Chief Executive since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 6 of 14 officers listed in 2022 are compensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Jason M. Szanyi

    Chief Executive

    Deputy Director → Chief Executive, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2021) → $120K (2022)

  • Natalia Palacios

    Board President

    President → Board President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Regina A. Mitchell

    Director of

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2021) → $106K (2022)

  • Tiana Davis

    Policy Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2021) → $127K (2022)

  • Jeanette Bocanegra

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julian Ford

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wilburn Chesser

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katayoon Majd

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Williams

    Director

    New on the 2022 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tshaka Barrows

    Director

    New on the 2022 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erika C. Howell

    Chief Financ

    New on the 2022 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2022)

  • Jennifer Lutz

    Senior Staff

    New on the 2022 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2022)

  • Sangeeta Prasad

    Former Executive

    New on the 2022 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2022)

  • Gladys Carrion

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Karen Adam (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kristin N. Henning (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mark Soler (2020–2021) — Executive Di
  • Former: Valerie McDowell (2021) — Director of
  • Former: Kevin Bethel (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sam Figler (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Tiana Davis — Policy Direc: $127KTiana DavisPolicy Direc$127KSangeeta Prasad — Former Execu: $123KSangeeta PrasadFormer Execu$123KJason M Szanyi — Chief Exec.: $120KJason M SzanyiChief Exec.$120KErika C Howell — Chief Financ: $112KErika C HowellChief Financ$112KRegina a Mitchell — Director of: $106KRegina a MitchellDirector of$106KJennifer Lutz — Senior Staff: $101KJennifer LutzSenior Staff$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $127K, to Tiana Davis (Policy Direc). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Center for Children's Law and Policy

How large is Center for Children's Law and Policy?

Center for Children's Law and Policy reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Center for Children's Law and Policy?

Center for Children's Law and Policy is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2022.

Where does Center for Children's Law and Policy operate?

Center for Children's Law and Policy has awarded grants in Maine.

What is Center for Children's Law and Policy's EIN?

Center for Children's Law and Policy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0816129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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