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Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2017. Filed on June 14, 2018.

120 Wall Street 19th Floor
New York, New York 10005

Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc. (EIN: 23-7395681), also known as Lambda Legal, has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2017 IRS Form 990 filing, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 9 out of 131 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $238,343. The highest compensated employee at Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc. is Kevin Cathcart with fiscal year 2017 compensation of $408,681.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$16,861,051

Expenses

$20,258,344

Employee compensation

$12,980,195
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Kevin Cathcart
Former Executive Director
$408,681
$371,795 No related comp$36,886
Jon Davidson
Legal Director
$310,953
$247,488 No related comp$63,465
Frances Goldstein
Deputy Director (Former)
$268,370
$227,569 No related comp$40,801
Hayley Gorenberg
Legal Deputy Director
$224,458
$175,247 No related comp$49,211
Susan Sommer
Director Constitution LAW
$222,864
$152,934 No related comp$69,930
Judith O Kelly
Director of Leadership
$196,514
$149,843 No related comp$46,671
Jennifer Pizer
Director of LAW and Policy
$179,273
$146,571 No related comp$32,702
Lawson Shadburn
CFAO (Former)
$170,884
$135,238 No related comp$35,646
Rachel B Tiven
Chief Executive Officer
$163,093
$150,000 No related comp$13,093

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Andrew Mitchell-Namdar
Director
Anne Krook
Director
Carol Meyer
Director
Daniel Slaughter
Director
Danielle Piergallini
Director
David Defigueiredo
Treasurer
David Tsai
Director
Elliott Sernel
Former Director
Gail Morse
Former Director
Holly Thomas
Director
Jeffrey Cleghorn
Former Director
John Richards
Director

Contractors

Joan M Gary Voice
Consultant
$119,100

Mission Statement

THE LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND, INC. ("LAMBDA LEGAL") IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING FULL RECOGNITION OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF LESBIANS, GAY MEN, BISEXUALS, TRANSGENDER PEOPLE AND ANYONE LIVING WITH HIV THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY WORK.

Revisions to this organization profile

September 17, 2025:
Amended (originally filed September 21, 2023)2022 Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc. 990 filed
September 17, 2025:
Amended (originally filed September 27, 2024)2023 Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc. 990 filed
September 17, 2025:
2024 Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc. 990 filed

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