California Western School of Law
California Western School of Law
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About this organization
Mission
California Western School of Law is an independent, ABA/AALS-accredited S.D. law school that prepares graduates for the practice of law through a carefully sequenced program of study combining trad. legal theory w/ hands-on learning in real & simulated client environments.
About
For more than 90 years, California Western School of Law has helped students prepare for success in legal practice.California Western provides a rigorous traditional legal education including J.D., LL.M., MAS, and dual J.D./MBA, and J.D./MSW degrees with an emphasis on developing problem-solving, communication, writing, and analytical thinking skills. This strong theoretical grounding and broad skill base helps graduates pass the Bar Exam and provide useful work to clients and the legal profession from the earliest days of their careers. California Western has been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll numerous times in recognition of the school's various community-focused projects including the California Innocence Project, Community Law Project, New Media Rights, Mediation Clinic, and more. Students, faculty, and staff donate more than 10,000 pro bono and service hours annually to nonprofits, clinical programs, and area law offices.Located at the heart of San Diego's legal, political, and judicial center, California Western maintains an annual enrollment of 650-750 students and 125-175 full and part-time faculty and staff members.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “California western school of law is an independent, aba/aals-accredited san diego law school that prepares graduates for the practice of law through a carefully sequenced program of study combining traditional legal theory with hands-on learning in real and simulated client environments.as a legal resource to the community, california western makes significant and measurable contributions to the solution of problems in our community, our society, and our world.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “California western school of law is an independent, aba/aals-accredited s.d. law school that prepares graduates for the practice of law through a carefully sequenced program of study combining trad. legal theory w/ hands-on learning in real & simulated client environments.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is CA.
- The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 528 employees reported on their form.
- The non-profit has outstanding loans as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Operates a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$2,719,319.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has a foreign financial account.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1975.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $18,291,990 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $744,316 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.