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American Law Institute

Philadelphia, PA · Founded 1923

Legal research and education organization clarifying and improving American law through scholarly projects

Primary audience

General Public

Work area

Community Service

Topic

Social Impact

Contact

Eleanor Barrett

Website Contact

About Organization

American Law Institute produces scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and improve the law through Restatements, Model Codes, and Principles that are influential in courts and legislatures. Founded in 1923 and based in Philadelphia, PA, the institute operates with $14.3 million in annual revenue and 72 employees, supported by 2,578 volunteer members from the legal profession.

What They Focus On

Program Delivery

Implements evidence-based programs designed to achieve measurable outcomes and community impact.

Capacity Building

Develops organizational infrastructure and partnerships to enhance service quality and sustainability.

Research Impact

Conducts research and evaluation to inform best practices and demonstrate program effectiveness.

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$14.3M

-4.3% vs 2022

Expenses (2023)

$12.3M

-9.1% vs 2022

Assets (2023)

$106.2M

+9.2% vs 2022

Employees (2023)

-6.5% vs 2022

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Employees
2023	$14,251,297	$12,255,614	$106,209,287	72
2022	$14,896,914	$13,479,881	$97,240,904	77
2021	$17,652,767	$12,059,054	$89,963,474	82
2020	$15,539,704	$10,893,745	$99,411,184	76
2019	$12,993,045	$12,167,360	$77,378,733	81
2018	$12,979,552	$12,937,070	$75,195,949	81
2017	$13,401,619	$12,203,143	$73,476,192	72

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

01

Assess Needs

Identifies community needs through data analysis and stakeholder engagement to inform program design.
02

Design Programs

Develops evidence-based programs and services tailored to address identified needs and achieve measurable outcomes.
03

Deliver Services

Implements programs through trained staff and partners to ensure quality service delivery and participant engagement.
04

Evaluate Impact

Measures program effectiveness and collects feedback to continuously improve services and demonstrate results.

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by American Law Institute

Educational

Provides educational designed to support organizational goals and deliver measurable community impact.

General Support

Provides general support designed to support organizational goals and deliver measurable community impact.

For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes

Provides for grant recipient's exempt purposes designed to support organizational goals and deliver measurable community impact.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind American Law Institute.

Contact the team Contact

Eleanor Barrett

Deputy Director

Full-time

Compensation: $315,637

Julie Scribner

CFO & Director Of Ali Cle

Full-time

Compensation: $274,701

Jennifer Morinigo

Chief Communications & Mar

Full-time

Compensation: $216,561

Deanne Dissinger

Associate Deputy Director

Full-time

Compensation: $207,994

Beth Goldstein

Membership Director

Full-time

Compensation: $170,317

Leslie Belasco

Director Of Cle Program Pr

Full-time

Compensation: $156,684

Richard L Revesz

Director (Thru 01/02/23)

30 hrs/week

Compensation: $9,576

David F Levi

President & Council

16 hrs/week

Diane P Wood

Director (As Of 5/1/23)

30 hrs/week

Ming Chang

Sr App Development Mgr

Full-time

Compensation: $144,203

Abbe R Gluck

Council

2 hrs/week

Allison H Eid

Council

2 hrs/week

Anthony J Scirica

Council

2 hrs/week

Anton G Hajjar

Council

2 hrs/week

Bridget M McCormack

Council

2 hrs/week

Caitlin Halligan

Council

2 hrs/week

Carol F Lee

Council

2 hrs/week

Carolyn B Kuhl

Council

2 hrs/week

Catherine T Struve

Council

2 hrs/week

Cristina M Rodriguez

Council

2 hrs/week

Daniel B Rodriguez

Council

3 hrs/week

Daniel C Girard

Council

3 hrs/week

Darrell Ah Miller

Council

2 hrs/week

David W Rivkin

Council

2 hrs/week

Derek P Langhauser

Council

2 hrs/week

Donald B Ayer

Council

2 hrs/week

Elizabeth S Stong

Council

2 hrs/week

Eric A Posner

Council

2 hrs/week

Evan R Chesler

Council

2 hrs/week

Gary L Sasso

Council

2 hrs/week

Gerard E Lynch

Council

2 hrs/week

Goodwin Liu

Council

2 hrs/week

Harold Hongju Koh

Council

2 hrs/week

J Michelle Childs

Council

2 hrs/week

Janet Napolitano

Council

2 hrs/week

Jeffrey S Sutton

Council

3 hrs/week

John B Bellinger III

Council

2 hrs/week

John H Beisner

Council

2 hrs/week

Judith A Miller

Council

3 hrs/week

Kathleen M O'Sullivan

Council

2 hrs/week

Lance Liebman

Council

2 hrs/week

Larry D Thompson

Council

2 hrs/week

Laura Stein

Council

2 hrs/week

Lee H Rosenthal

1St Vice Pres. & Council

5 hrs/week

Leondra R Kruger

Council

2 hrs/week

Lori A Martin

Council

2 hrs/week

M Margaret McKeown

Council

2 hrs/week

Mariano-Florentino Cuellar

Council

2 hrs/week

Marsha E Simms

Council

2 hrs/week

Michael J Garcia

Council

2 hrs/week

Michele C Kane

Council

2 hrs/week

Nathan L Hecht

Council

2 hrs/week

Pamela S Karlan

Council

2 hrs/week

Patricia Ann Millett

Council

2 hrs/week

Peter D Keisler

Council

2 hrs/week

Randolph D Moss

Council

2 hrs/week

Raymond J Lohier Jr

Council

2 hrs/week

Richard R W Brooks

Council

2 hrs/week

Robert H Sitkoff

Council

2 hrs/week

Robert Klonoff

Council

2 hrs/week

Roberto Jose Gonzalez

Council

2 hrs/week

Samuel Issacharoff

Council

3 hrs/week

Sarah Hawkins Warren

Council

2 hrs/week

Sarah S Vance

Council

2 hrs/week

Scott Bales

Council

2 hrs/week

Seth P Waxman

Council

2 hrs/week

Stephanie A Parker

Council

2 hrs/week

Stephanos Bibas

Council

2 hrs/week

Stephen S Gensler

Council

2 hrs/week

Steven O Weise

Council

3 hrs/week

Teresa Wilton Harmon

2Nd Vice Pres. & Council

5 hrs/week

Teresa Wynn Roseborough

Council

2 hrs/week

Thomas A Balmer

Council

2 hrs/week

Thomas M Hardiman

Council

2 hrs/week

Troy A McKenzie

Council

2 hrs/week

Virginia A Seitz

Council

2 hrs/week

Wallace B Jefferson

Council

3 hrs/week

Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

Council

2 hrs/week

Milestones

1923

Organization Founded

1923

Established to serve community needs and advance organizational mission.

2020

Program Expansion

2020

Enhanced service delivery and broadened community reach through strategic initiatives.

2023

Program Expansion

2023

Enhanced service delivery and broadened community reach through strategic initiatives.

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

David F. Levi Corrales, NM Duke University School of Law

University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy

Janet Napolitano Berkeley, CA University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy

University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy

Daniel B. Rodriguez Chicago, IL Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

Daniel C. Girard San Francisco, CA Girard Sharp LLP

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana

Sarah S. Vance New Orleans, LA U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana

Wallace B. Jefferson Austin, TX Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California

Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers Oakland, CA U.S. District Court, Northern District of California

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California

Elizabeth S. Stong Brooklyn, NY U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of New York

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of New York

Robert H. Klonoff Portland, OR Lewis & Clark Law School

University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law

William C. Hubbard Columbia, SC University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law

University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law

Carolyn B. Kuhl Los Angeles, CA Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles

Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles

J. Michelle Childs Washington, DC U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

Jeffrey S. Sutton Columbus, OH U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution

Bridget M. McCormack New York, NY American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution

American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution

Ivan K Fong Treasurer & Council 5.00 hrs/week

Laura D Stith Secretary & Council 5.00 hrs/week

Evan R. Chesler New York, NY New York University, Arts & Science

Caitlin Halligan Albany, NY New York State Court of Appeals

Thomas M. Hardiman Pittsburgh, PA U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Teresa Wilton Harmon Chicago, IL Sidley Austin LLP

Samuel Issacharoff New York, NY New York University School of Law

Peter Keisler Washington, DC Sidley Austin LLP (Retired)

Troy A. McKenzie New York, NY New York University School of Law

Lee H. Rosenthal Houston, TX U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

Scott Bales Phoenix, AZ Arizona Supreme Court (Retired)

Thomas A. Balmer Salem, OR Supreme Court of Oregon (Retired)

John J. "Mike" McKetta III Austin, TX Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, PC (Retired)

Steven O. Weise Los Angeles, CA Proskauer Rose LLP

Christine M. Durham Salt Lake City, UT Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Nathan L. Hecht Austin, TX Jackson Walker LLP

Timothy W. Burns Madison, WI Burns Bair LLP

Lori A. Martin New York, NY WilmerHale

Kathleen M. O'Sullivan Seattle, WA Perkins Coie LLP

Stephanie E. Parker Atlanta, GA Jones Day

Laura Stein Chicago, IL Mondelez International

Stephanos Bibas Philadelphia, PA U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Richard R. W. Brooks New York, NY New York University School of Law

Allison H. Eid Denver, CO U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit

Randolph D. Moss Washington, DC U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Robert H. Sitkoff Cambridge, MA Harvard Law School

Donald B. Ayer Mc Lean, VA Georgetown University Law Center

Judith A. Miller Chevy Chase, MD

Michael J. Garcia Albany, NY New York State Court of Appeals

Roberto Jose Gonzalez Washington, DC Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Darrell A.H. Miller Chicago, IL University of Chicago Law School

Gary L. Sasso Tampa, FL Carlton Fields, P.A.

Virginia A. Seitz Washington, DC Sidley Austin LLP

Raymond J. Lohier Jr. New York, NY U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Cristina M. Rodriguez New Haven, CT Yale Law School

Larry D. Thompson Atlanta, GA Finch Mc

Sarah Hawkins Warren Atlanta, GA Supreme Court of Georgia

Abbe R. Gluck New Haven, CT Yale Law School

Leondra R. Kruger San Francisco, CA Supreme Court of California

Eric A. Posner Chicago, IL University of Chicago Law School

Catherine T. Struve Philadelphia, PA University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Seth P. Waxman Washington, DC WilmerHale

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2023)

$1.7M

Highest Paid

$326K

Eleanor Barrett

Compensated Officers

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Eleanor Barrett	Deputy Director	$315,637	$10,772	$326,409	50
Julie Scribner	CFO & Director Of Ali Cle	$274,701	$41,005	$315,706	35
Jennifer Morinigo	Chief Communications & Mar	$216,561	$43,140	$259,701	35
Deanne Dissinger	Associate Deputy Director	$207,994	$29,394	$237,388	35
Beth Goldstein	Membership Director	$170,317	$39,100	$209,417	35
Leslie Belasco	Director Of Cle Program PR	$156,684	$39,225	$195,909	35
Ming Chang	SR App Development MGR	$144,203	$9,987	$154,190	35
Richard L Revesz	Director (Thru 01/02/23)	$9,576	$665	$10,241	30

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Richard L Revesz	Director (Thru 01/02/23)	$405,594	$21,350	$426,944	30
Julie Scribner	CFO & Director Of Ali Cle	$262,679	$45,848	$308,527	35
Stephanie A Middleton	Deputy Director (Thru 07/10/22)	$243,535	$13,467	$257,002	50
Jennifer Morinigo	Chief Communications & Mar	$206,020	$42,340	$248,360	35
Deanne Dissinger	Associate Deputy Director	$204,426	$27,842	$232,268	35
Beth Goldstein	Membership Director	$161,593	$38,512	$200,105	35
Leslie Belasco	Director Of Cle Program PR	$150,347	$38,629	$188,976	35
Ming Chang	SR App Development MGR	$139,607	$9,674	$149,281	35
Eleanor Barrett	Deputy Director (From 7/11/22)	$138,668	$292	$138,960	50

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Richard L Revesz	Director	$388,037	$20,300	$408,337	30
Stephanie A Middleton	Deputy Director	$349,877	$20,300	$370,177	50
Julie Scribner	CFO & Director Of Ali Cle	$253,302	$41,780	$295,082	35
Jennifer Morinigo	Chief Communications & Mar	$209,991	$39,302	$249,293	35
Deanne Dissinger	Associate Deputy Director	$188,658	$26,199	$214,857	35
Beth Goldstein	Membership Director	$154,988	$35,607	$190,595	35
Leslie Belasco	Director Of Cle Program PR	$145,565	$35,824	$181,389	35
Ming Chang	SR App Development MGR	$135,292	$9,356	$144,648	35

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Richard L Revesz	Director	$383,063	$19,950	$403,013	30
Stephanie A Middleton	Deputy Director	$346,000	$19,950	$365,950	50
Julie Scribner	CFO & Director Of Ali Cle	$241,120	$50,381	$291,501	35
Jennifer Morinigo	Chief Communications & Mar	$197,631	$38,383	$236,014	35
Deanne Dissinger	Associate Deputy Director	$181,479	$25,523	$207,002	35
Beth Goldstein	Membership Director	$152,363	$34,496	$186,859	35
Leslie Belasco	Director Of Cle Program PR	$142,294	$38,880	$181,174	35
Ming Chang	SR App Development MGR	$134,852	$9,337	$144,189	35

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Richard L Revesz	Director	$373,851	$19,600	$393,451	30
Stephanie A Middleton	Deputy Director	$337,101	$19,600	$356,701	50
Julie Scribner	CFO & Director Of Ali Cle	$229,270	$40,562	$269,832	35
Jennifer Morinigo	Chief Communications & Mar	$190,678	$31,504	$222,182	35
Deanne Dissinger	Associate Deputy Director	$179,253	$23,070	$202,323	35
Beth Goldstein	Membership Director	$149,615	$29,558	$179,173	35
Leslie Belasco	Director Of Cle Program PR	$133,693	$34,504	$168,197	35
Ming Chang	SR App Development MGR	$131,536	$9,166	$140,702	35

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Individual Political Donors

People from this organization who contributed to political campaigns

$1K Total Given

Republican $1,000 (85%)

Other/PAC $177 (15%)

7 Contributions

$168 Avg Each

Top Individual Donors

1 Individual Donor

Richard Beyer 7 contributions • $168 avg

$1,177

Quick Insights

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Most Active Donor Richard Beyer with 7 contributions

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Highest Avg per Contribution Richard Beyer at $168 each

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Top Recipient WINRED — $500

Data from Federal Election Commission • Individual contributions only

COVID-19 PPP Loans

Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)

Fully Forgiven

Total Approved

$1.3M

Total Forgiven

$1.3M

101% forgiven

Jobs Retained

Loan Details 1 loan

$1,286,556

Forgiven

Forgiven: $1,294,170 100%

Approved Apr 15, 2020

Lender Emigrant Bank

Jobs Reported 72

Forgiven On Nov 20, 2020

Source: Small Business Administration • Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$363K Grants Received

$37K Grants Given

6 Organizations

Top Funders

3 total

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$163K

American Endowment Foundation

$100K

Munger Tolles & Olson Foundation

$100K

Top Grantees

3 total

New York University NEW YORK, NY

$20K

Lowell Milken Institute For Business Law And Policy Ucla School Of Law LOS ANGELES, CA

$10K

University Of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA, PA

$7K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund American Endowment Foundation Munger Tolles & Olson Foundation New York University Lowell Milken Institute For Business Law And Policy Ucla School Of Law University Of Pennsylvania

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying

1 Registrations

1 Client

Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 1 total

American Law Institute

1 filing

Self

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

Get in touch with American Law Institute

Email

[email protected]

Phone

(215) 243-1600

Social

Visit Website

4025 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104

American Law Institute

What They Focus On

Financial Information

How They Work

Assess Needs

Design Programs

Deliver Services

Evaluate Impact

Programs and Initiatives

Educational

General Support

For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes

Team & Leadership

Eleanor Barrett

Julie Scribner

Jennifer Morinigo

Deanne Dissinger

Beth Goldstein

Leslie Belasco

Richard L Revesz

David F Levi

Diane P Wood

Ming Chang

Abbe R Gluck

Allison H Eid

Anthony J Scirica

Anton G Hajjar

Bridget M McCormack

Caitlin Halligan

Carol F Lee

Carolyn B Kuhl

Catherine T Struve

Cristina M Rodriguez

Daniel B Rodriguez

Daniel C Girard

Darrell Ah Miller

David W Rivkin

Derek P Langhauser

Donald B Ayer

Elizabeth S Stong

Eric A Posner

Evan R Chesler

Gary L Sasso

Gerard E Lynch

Goodwin Liu

Harold Hongju Koh

J Michelle Childs

Janet Napolitano

Jeffrey S Sutton

John B Bellinger III

John H Beisner

Judith A Miller

Kathleen M O'Sullivan

Lance Liebman

Larry D Thompson

Laura Stein

Lee H Rosenthal

Leondra R Kruger

Lori A Martin

M Margaret McKeown

Mariano-Florentino Cuellar

Marsha E Simms

Michael J Garcia

Michele C Kane

Nathan L Hecht

Pamela S Karlan

Patricia Ann Millett

Peter D Keisler

Randolph D Moss

Raymond J Lohier Jr

Richard R W Brooks

Robert H Sitkoff

Robert Klonoff

Roberto Jose Gonzalez

Samuel Issacharoff

Sarah Hawkins Warren

Sarah S Vance

Scott Bales

Seth P Waxman

Stephanie A Parker