Law Works Inc
Educational and law-related education for citizens to better understand the civil justice system.
Law Works Inc at a glance
In short: Law Works Inc reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $5,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $834,965
- -3.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $91,363
- +0.6% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $363
- -54.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $127,627
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Law Works Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $1.2M (2020). In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Museum of Tort Law Winsted, CT | The grant is a donation of capital assets (building, land and equipment) to the American Museum of Tort Law, a 501(c)(3) organization, to support the educational and interpretive programs of the Tort Museum. | $1,241,824 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $834,965 | $91,363 | $127,627 | $5,000 | Total only | $363 |
| 2023 | $868,077 | $90,789 | $126,066 | — | — | $789 |
| 2022 | $904,221 | $90,003 | $130,529 | — | — | $3 |
| 2021 | $943,167 | $91,503 | $167,796 | — | — | $3 |
| 2020 | $1,020,151 | $132,375 | $1,392,763 | $1,241,824 | 1 | $9 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Law Works Inc
Based on IRS filings
Law Works Inc is a public charity focused on Social Science, based in Winsted, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $835K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $363.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Law Works Inc is led by Claire Nader, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Claire Nader
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Richard
Secretary-Treasurer
Vice President → Secretary-Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Henrikson
Vice President
Secretary-Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Charlene LaVoie (2020) — President
- Former: Edmund Shaker (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Fred Silverio (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Tarek Milleron (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Law Works Inc
How much does Law Works Inc give each year?
Law Works Inc reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Law Works Inc?
Law Works Inc reported $835K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $91K.
What is Law Works Inc?
Law Works Inc is a public charity focused on Social Science, based in Winsted, CT. It holds $835K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Law Works Inc operate?
Law Works Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Law Works Inc's EIN?
Law Works Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0877808. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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