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Privacy Law Scholars Foundation

EIN 47-1968890 • 501(c)3 • San Francisco, CA

Profile

To facilitate and to fund annual privacy law conference, such as the Privacy Law Scholars Conference, and for other privacy law purposes.

200 McAllister StSan Francisco, CA 94102

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

12th percentile

-63%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-18%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

-6.9%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$105,516

Down $23,038 (-18%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$105,516

Down $23,038 (-18%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$36,785

Down $2,722 (-6.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$59,823

Down $7,119 (-11%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$23,038

Up $4,397 (+16%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $47,903Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $17,698Net Assets 2015: $17,6982015Assets 2016: $61,005Net Assets 2016: $61,0052016Assets 2017: $48,263Net Assets 2017: $48,2632017Assets 2019: $34,453Net Assets 2019: $34,4532019Assets 2020: $39,240Net Assets 2020: $39,2402020Assets 2021: $117,685Net Assets 2021: $117,6852021Assets 2022: $155,989Net Assets 2022: $155,9892022Assets 2023: $128,554Net Assets 2023: $128,5542023Assets 2024: $105,516Net Assets 2024: $105,5162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$105,516
Liabilities-
Net Assets$105,516
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth43rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $160Expenses 2014: $30Net Income 2014: $1302014Revenue 2015: $305Expenses 2015: $30,510Net Income 2015: -$30,2052015Revenue 2016: $50,468Expenses 2016: $7,161Net Income 2016: $43,3072016Revenue 2017: $1,876Expenses 2017: $14,618Net Income 2017: -$12,7422017Revenue 2019: $241Expenses 2019: $11,872Net Income 2019: -$11,6312019Revenue 2020: $15,230Expenses 2020: $10,443Net Income 2020: $4,7872020Revenue 2021: $84,146Expenses 2021: $5,701Net Income 2021: $78,4452021Revenue 2022: $52,019Expenses 2022: $3,617Net Income 2022: $48,4022022Revenue 2023: $39,507Expenses 2023: $66,942Net Income 2023: -$27,4352023Revenue 2024: $36,785Expenses 2024: $59,823Net Income 2024: -$23,0382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$36,785
Expenses$59,823
Net Income-$23,038
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$105,516
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$105,516
Revenue
$36,785
Expenses
$59,823
Net income
-$23,038
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$1.06$0.37$0.60$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$1.29$0.40$0.67$0.27
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$1.56$0.52$0.04$0.48
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$1.18$0.84$0.06$0.78
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.39$0.15$0.10$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.34$0.00$0.12$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.48$0.02$0.15$0.13
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.61$0.50$0.07$0.43
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.18$0.00$0.31$0.30
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$36,785
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To facilitate and to fund annual privacy law conference, such as the Privacy Law Scholars Conference, and for other privacy law purposes.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To facilitate and to fund annual privacy law conference, such as the Privacy Law Scholars Conference, and for other privacy law purposes.-$58,333
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ari Ezra WaldmanChairmanPT$0--
Neil RichardsTreasurerPT$0--
Danielle CitronSecretaryPT$0--
Woodrow HartzogDirectorPT$0--
Paul SchwartzDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Privacy Law Scholars Foundation
EIN
47-1968890
Phone
4156611661
Address
200 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Signing Officer

Name
Ari Ezra Waldman
Title
Chairman
Signed
2025-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Simmons Accountancy CPA
Address
580 California St Ste 1200, San Francisco, CA 94104
Preparer
Michael L Simmons CPA
Phone
4156611661
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $2419”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $57404”

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