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NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC

NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,650 to it, the largest being THE GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER FOUNDATION ($3,650). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$88k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$439k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What New York Council of Defense Lawyers Inc does

Program

  1. Luncheons, seminars & shared cost of symposium attended by membership & federal judges. This promotes proper admin. Of criminal justice & enhances integrity & professionalism of attorneys engaged in the defense of criminal cases.

    $46,841 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $46,841.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($66k) Expenses 100 ($42k) Net assets 100 ($347k)2018 Revenue 156 ($104k) Expenses 123 ($52k) Net assets 115 ($398k)2019 Revenue 149 ($99k) Expenses 115 ($49k) Net assets 129 ($449k)2020 Revenue 23 ($15k) Expenses 164 ($69k) Net assets 114 ($395k)2021 Revenue 60 ($40k) Expenses 91 ($38k) Net assets 114 ($396k)2022 Revenue 86 ($57k) Expenses 107 ($45k) Net assets 118 ($408k)2023 Revenue 107 ($71k) Expenses 172 ($72k) Net assets 117 ($407k)2024 Revenue 105 ($69k) Expenses 138 ($58k) Net assets 121 ($418k)2025 Revenue 116 ($77k) Expenses 157 ($66k) Net assets 124 ($429k)2026 Revenue 132 ($88k) Expenses 183 ($77k) Net assets 127 ($439k)
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Revenue (132)Expenses (183)Net assets (127)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $449k to $395k (−12%).

$347k
$398k
$449k
$395k
$396k
$408k
$407k
$418k
$429k
$439k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

$24k
’17
$52k
’18
$50k
’19
−$54k
’20
$2k
’21
$12k
’22
−$1k
’23
$11k
’24
$11k
’25
$10k
’26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC’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

NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

CA

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.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC?
NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,650 to it, the largest being THE GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER FOUNDATION ($3,650). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,650 in grants to NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC.
Who is the largest funder of NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC?
THE GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $3,650 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NEW YORK COUNCIL OF DEFENSE LAWYERS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), 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