Public Interest Law Project

Crime & legal organization based in Oakland, CA. 12 employees. Exempt under §501(c)(3).

MissionThe purpose of the Public Interest Law Project is to (1) render legal services to low income persons who may be in need thereof and are financially unable to pay for the same; and (2) provide technical assistance, training, research, and litigation support to California legal aid

Financial snapshot · TY 2024

$2.9M
Total revenue
$2.0M
Total expenses
$5.3M
Net assets

Financial health · TY 2024

84
Strong financial health
Composite score out of 100 based on reserve ratio, program efficiency, and revenue diversification.
Reserve ratio
91
16.4 months of expenses
Program efficiency
87
84.8% spent on programs
Revenue diversity
67
Mix of program fees, grants & contributions

Leadership compensation

Shashi Hanuman
Executive Director
$130,000
38th percentile vs. peers
Michael Rawson
Director of Litigation and Advocacy
$115,008
19th percentile vs. peers
Melissa Morris
Senior Attorney
$111,471
19th percentile vs. peers
Craig Castellanet
Senior Attorney
$110,200
19th percentile vs. peers
$110,200
19th percentile vs. peers

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