CATHOLIC LEGAL IMMIGRATION NETWORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CATHOLIC LEGAL IMMIGRATION NETWORK INC

EIN 52-1584951 · Civil Rights (R20)

What they do

to EMBRACE THE GOSPEL VALUE of WELCOMING THE STRANGER BY PROMOTING THE DIGNITY and PROTECTING THE RIGHTS of IMMIGRANTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A DEDICATED NETWORK of CATHOLIC and COMMUNITY LEGAL IMMIGRATION PROGRAMS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

92.56%of revenue went to mission work89.8% of expenses · Program services

1.88%of revenue went to fundraising1.8% of expenses

$103.12spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.68%of revenue went to management and office costs8.4% of expenses

$0.73in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

79.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $755,776 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $206,063 for ANNA MARIE GALLAGHER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETARY). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$24,216,923

Mission workProgram services$22,415,97492.56% of revenue89.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,101,0628.68% of revenue8.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$455,6631.88% of revenue1.8% of expenses

Total expenses$24,972,699103.12% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 89.8% mission · 8.4% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.12% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 12.1% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.86% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 73.3% mission · 23.7% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 155.54% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 15.7% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.09% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 15.2% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.49% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.1% mission · 13.4% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.90% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 10.1% management · 4.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.24% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 9.2% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.29% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$24,216,923

Expenses$24,972,699

Annual shortfall $755,776 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$22,415,974 · 89.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,101,062 · 8.4% of expenses

Fundraising$455,663 · 1.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$24,216,923

Expenses$24,972,699

Assets$18,239,698

Income$35,154,155

Contributions$19,330,024

Mission work (program services)$22,415,974

Fundraising$455,663

Grants given$32,574,639

Average grant$53,227

Management and general$2,101,062

Executive compensation (total)$189,915

Stocks and bonds$12,338,337

Accounting fees$51,548

Investing fees$1,965

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANNA MARIE GALLAGHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETARY · 42 hrs/week $206,063Base $180,177 · Other $25,886

CHARLES H WHEELERTRAINING & TECH. ASSIST. SR. ATTNY. · 34 hrs/week $155,866Base $118,853 · Other $37,013

MICHELLE SARDONEDEPUTY DIRECTOR · 37 hrs/week $150,103Base $134,448 · Other $15,655

NUBIA TORRESDIRECTOR OF NETWORK SERVICES · 33 hrs/week $134,219Base $119,258 · Other $14,961

JAMES WEATHERSDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS · 37 hrs/week $130,496Base $115,660 · Other $14,836

MIGUEL A NARANJORELIGIOUS IMMIGRATION SERVICES DIRECTOR · 46 hrs/week $129,515Base $113,860 · Other $15,655

GREGORY MCCAINDIRECTOR OF FINANCE · 37 hrs/week $115,376Base $111,249 · Other $4,127

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (26)

ANNA MARIE GALLAGHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETARY

CHARLES H WHEELERTRAINING & TECH. ASSIST. SR. ATTNY.

MICHELLE SARDONEDEPUTY DIRECTOR

NUBIA TORRESDIRECTOR OF NETWORK SERVICES

JAMES WEATHERSDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

MIGUEL A NARANJORELIGIOUS IMMIGRATION SERVICES DIRECTOR

GREGORY MCCAINDIRECTOR OF FINANCE

SISTER SALLY DUFFYTREASURER

REV MICHAEL JK FULLERBOARD MEMBER

MS PEG HARMONVICE PRESIDENT

MS GERALDINE P CAROLANBOARD MEMBER

MR WILLIAM CANNYBOARD MEMBER

MR VINCENT PITTABOARD MEMBER

MR MARK PALMERBOARD MEMBER

MR FRANCIS MULCAHY JDBOARD MEMBER

MR D TAYLORBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL NOV. 2024)

MOST REVEREND THOMAS WENSKIBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND ROY CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND NICHOLAS DIMARZIOBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND MARK SEITZBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND JAIME SOTOCHAIRMAN

MOST REVEREND JACQUES FABRE-JEUNEBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND GREGORY HARTMAYERBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL NOV. 2024)

MOST REVEREND GERALD KICANASBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND GEORGE THOMASBOARD MEMBER

MOST REVEREND EUSEBIO ELIZONDOBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1991
Location: 8455 COLESVILLE RD STE 960, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-4382
County: Montgomery
In care of: ANNA MARIE GALLAGHER
Primary officer: ANNA MARIE GALLAGHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailnational@cliniclegal.org Phone(301) 565-4800

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
NTEE classification: Civil Rights (R20)
IRS tax category: Civil Rights
Grant-giving organization: Yes