Discovery & Legal Technology Association
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What it says it does
WE ARE A COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVIDERS OF ELECTRONIC DISCOVERY SERVICES DEDICATED TO PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES, INNOVATION, AND EXCELLENCE IN THE LEGAL INDUSTRY. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)WE PROVIDE EDUCATION AND RESOURCE TO SHAPE THE GROWTH OF THE INDUSTRY. BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS WE AIM TO UPHOLD THE INTEGRITY OF THE LEGAL INDUSTRY AND CONTRIBUTE TO A MORE EFFECTIVE LEGAL ECOSYSTEM.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $808,079
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (1)
- THE ORGANIZATION PLANS TO ENGAGE IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES TO FURTHER ITS GOALS OF PROMOTING, IMPROVING, AND ADVOCATING FOR COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE EDISCOVERY SERVICES INDUSTRY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: ENGAGING IN PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY; PERFORMING AND PUBLISHING MARKET RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY INTELLIGENCE; PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFERINGS AND OTHER RESOURCES TO HELP MEMBERS ADAPT TO INDUSTRY CHANGES; FACILITATING KNOWLEDGE SHARING ABOUT INDUSTRY TRENDS, TECHNOLOGY AND BEST PRACTICES; SUPPORTING TALENT DEVELOPMENT AND WORK INITIATIVES; AND ENCOURAGING INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS, AS NEEDED.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in October 2025. It is too new to have a track record.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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