Retail Litigation Center Inc
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What it says it does
THE RETAIL LITIGATION CENTER IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION THAT WAS CREATED TO REPRESENT THE RETAIL INDUSTRY IN ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS AND PROVIDES A UNIQUE FORUM FOR STRATEGIC COLLABORATION AMONG RETAIL COUNSEL.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.1 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- TO PROVIDE COURTS WITH RETAIL INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES ON SIGNIFICANT LEGAL ISSUES AND HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL INDUSTRY-WIDE CONSEQUENCES OF LEGAL PRINCIPLES THAT MAY BE DETERMINED IN PENDING CASES. THE RLC FILES AMICUS BRIEF ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP IN COURTS AROUND THE NATION.
- TO FURTHER EDUCATE AND SUPPORT THE RETAIL LEGAL COMMUNITY, THE RLC CO-HOSTS THE ANNUAL RETAIL LAW CONFERENCE FOR HUNDREDS OF RETAIL IN-HOUSE COUNSEL AND LAW FIRM ATTENDEES. ADDITIONALLY, THE RLC PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUAL LAWYERS THROUGH ITS SPRING AND FALL MEETINGS AS WELL AS THROUGH ITS WEEKLY PUBLICATION. THE RLC REGULARLY OFFERS HIGH NUMBERS OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION CREDITS, INCLUDING ETHICS, IN DOZENS OF JURISDICTIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2011.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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