Legal Aid at Work partners with people to help them understand and assert their workplace rights. We also advocate for employment laws and systems that empower low-paid workers and marginalized communities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26.3M
+13.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$105K
-16.0% YoY
Grant Count
8
-11.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-5.5% YoY
About Legal Aid at Work
Based on IRS filings
Legal Aid at Work is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $26.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $828K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,300,907 | $23,182,653 | $18,746,755 |
| Revenue | $13,326,463 | $12,649,064 | $8,997,105 |
| Expenses | $10,684,179 | $8,355,098 | $8,380,810 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $828,218 | $495,472 | $78,359 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Burma Refugee Families & Newc ($15,000), Chinese Progressive Associati ($15,000), Refugee & Immigrant Transitio ($15,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Burma Refugee Families & Newc Oakland, CA | Partner/Subgrantee Unemplymnt Ins | $15,000 |
| Chinese Progressive Associati San Francisco, CA | Partner/Subgrantee Unemplymnt Ins | $15,000 |
| Korean Immigrant Workers Adv Los Angeles, CA | Partner/SubgranteeUC Irvine- Priv L | $12,500 |
| Project Sentinel Santa Clara, CA | Partner/Subgrantee Homeless Prevent | $10,000 |
| Refugee & Immigrant Transitio San Francisco, CA | Partner/Subgrantee Unemplymnt Ins | $15,000 |
| United Way of Stanislaus Cont Modesto, CA | Partner/Subgrantee Homeless Prevent | $10,000 |
| Warehouse Worker Resource Cen Ontario, CA | Partner/SubgranteeUC Irvine- Priv L | $12,500 |
| Watsonville Law Center Watsonville, CA | Partner/Subgrantee Unemplymt Ins | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Graff | President | 35 | $244,596 |
| Christopher Ho | Dir Origin Immg La | 35 | $182,002 |
| Howard Chen | VP HR | 35 | $164,194 |
| Elizabeth Kristen | Dir Gend Eq LGBT | 35 | $158,476 |
| Kevin Clune | VP Strategy | 35 | $168,600 |
| Alison Kanake | VP Recrumt HR | 35 | $168,600 |
| Sharon Terman | Dir. Work & Family | 35 | $139,843 |
| Ling Yuan | VP Finance | 35 | $168,600 |
| Pilar Gonzales Morales | VP Prog Litigat | 35 | $168,600 |
| Galina Khunis | Senior Acctg Mgr | 35 | $136,121 |
| Kuo An Huang | Sen Acctg & HR Mgr | 35 | $132,816 |
| Adrianne De Castro | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Elizabeth J Cabraser | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Ellen A Friedman | Director | 1 | — |
| Laurence F Pulgram | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| James M Finberg | Secretary | 1 | — |
| James H Abrams | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| J Bernard Alexander III | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jennie Lee Anderson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Aelish M Baig | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Amy L Bomse | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Sara B Brody | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Annette P Carnegie | Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Craig C Corbitt | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Matthew S Kahn | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Linda M Dardarian | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Michael B Dell | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Steven R Lowenthal | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Hon Robert L Dondero | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Laura K Lin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Daniel Feinberg | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Scott A Fink | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Catherine L Fisk | Board Member | 1 | — |
| John R Foote | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Felicia Gilbert | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kenneth L Guernsey | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Wilmer J Harris | Board Member | 1 | — |
| William N Hebert | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Christopher T Heffelfinger | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Daniel J Herling | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Aaron Kaufmann | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Joshua G Konecky | Board Member | 1 | — |
| John T Mullan | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Barry S Levin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jason C Marsili | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Rachael E Meny | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Warrington Parker | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Louise M McCabe | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alicia M McKnight | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Christopher T Micheletti | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Supreeta Sampath | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kristin A Snyder | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Joshua Peck | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Rosemarie T Ring | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jahan C Sagafi | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Eric C Wiener | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Bryan Schwartz | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Nathan E Shafroth | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Luann L Simmons | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Michael D Singer | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Hon Thomas F Smegal Jr | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Quyen L Ta | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kirt Switzer | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Sean Tamura-Sato | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lisa McCabe van Krieken | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Steven G Zieff | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Michelle L Roberts | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Mei Dan | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Nicholas D Fram | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Patrick M Glenn | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Hilary C Krase | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jennifer Liu | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Allison B Moser | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Eduardo E Santacana | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Dylan G Savage | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Annie Villanueva Jeffers | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Virginia R Villegas | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jenny S Yelin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Christina Cheung | Board Member | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legal Aid at Work?
Legal Aid at Work is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $26.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Legal Aid at Work?
As of 2024, Legal Aid at Work holds $26.3M in total assets with $13.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $105K in 2024.
Where does Legal Aid at Work operate?
Legal Aid at Work has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.
What size grants does Legal Aid at Work award?
In 2024, Legal Aid at Work awarded 8 grants totaling $105K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Legal Aid at Work's EIN?
Legal Aid at Work's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2783401. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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