Law Foundation Of Silicon Valley
Law Foundation Of Silicon Valley
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About this organization
Mission
The Law Foundation of Silicon Valley uses innovative legal advocacy as a tool for social change. We work tirelessly to ensure that every person in our thriving region is granted the same rights and legal access — because justice is only served when it is served to all.
About
The Law Foundation of Silicon Valley focuses on three areas: housing, children & youth, and health (including mental health) throughout Silicon Valley, predominantly in Santa Clara County. The Law Foundation's 80-plus attorneys, social workers and staff, together with volunteers, serve more than 10,000 individuals and families throughout Silicon Valley each year.Our children and youth program advance the legal rights of our youngest clients, including those in foster care, empowering them to lead healthy and productive lives. We listen to, advise, and advocate for disadvantaged children and youth to ensure their voices are heard and their rights are protected.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The law foundation of silicon valley advances the rights of under-represented individuals and families in our diverse community through legal services, strategic advocacy, and educational outreach.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “The law foundation of silicon valley ("law foundation") uses the law as a tool for change to address problems linked to social injustices like poverty, discrimination, and child abuse. law foundation's attorneys, social workers and advocates craft innovative solutions to the life-changing legal issues facing low income people and families in silicon valley. our team of over 80 attorneys, social workers, and staff provide people with access to safe and affordable housing, help secure stable homes for abused and neglected children, and address a number of other issues including discrimination, domestic violence, special education access, disability rights and human trafficking. in addition to our direct client representation, we litigate and advocate for policy changes that improve the lives of low-income people and families across our region. the majority of our clients are low-income and our legal services are free of charge.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of CA.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 4 North Second Street Suite 1300, San Jose, CA, 95113 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 110 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,111,205.
- The organization has 36 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1974.
- The organization pays $7,741,174 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $771,198 in fundraising expenses.