California · Nonprofit
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $877,474 to it, the largest being WANG FAMILY FOUNDATION ($877,474). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $393k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $877k
- Net assets
- $1.6M
What International Association of Law Schools does
Mission
See schedule o form 990, part I , line 1, description of organization mission.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The association has 11 doctrinal study groups for faculty members. They cover the 11 basic legal areas - contracts, property, civil procedure, etc. Each group studies, researches, deliberates, and publishes their work through a rigorous peer review process.
$9,109 spent3% of program spendingThe association conducts a variety of programs to engage law students and survey their opinions and perspectives on the legal education they are receiving. Law students assist in the work of the association.
$4,507 spent2% of program spendingThe association continues to study, incentivize, and establish guidelines on for innovative teaching techniques. The evaluation, assistance, and certification program establishes peer review and assessment of member schools' law programs in conformity with the associations' foundational principles.
$33,746 spent11% of program spendingThe association's eac program is developing standards and criteria for evaluation for legal education programs. These are contextual criteria focused on the local, resources and traditions of each law school in various jurisdictions. The association provides support and expertise for its members in assisting them in their curriculum and teaching methodologies.the judicial council is a group of preeminent jurists from a variety of jurisdictions who advise the association on legal education from the perspective of the judiciary.expenses incurred in organizing and supporting conferences and meetings for law schools and law faculty.
$250,368 spent84% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $297,730.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.6M to $1.3M (−13%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
73% of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Francis Wang
Chairman
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $166k → $154k.
From the IRS filings of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
88% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
84%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS?
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $877,474 to it, the largest being WANG FAMILY FOUNDATION ($877,474). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $877,474 in grants to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS?
- WANG FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $877,474 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing