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Corporate Legal Operations Consortium Inc

EIN 81-0946810 · W Hollywood, CA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CLOC IS THE LEADING GLOBAL LEGAL OPERATIONS COMMUNITY TRANSFORMING THE BUSINESS AND PRACTICE OF LAW. CLOC SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH THREE CORE PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNITY, CONTENT, AND CONVERSATION.

Income
$8.6 million
Spending
$7.6 million
Employees
18
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$296,077, interim executive director

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 (1)
  1. IN 2024, THE CORPORATE LEGAL OPERATIONS CONSORTIUM, INC. (CLOC) CONTINUED ITS MISSION TO OPTIMIZE THE OPERATION OF CORPORATE LEGAL DEPARTMENTS AND THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES THROUGH A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL, NETWORKING, AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATION INITIATIVES. CLOC ENDED THE YEAR WITH ABOUT 6,300 MEMBERS ACROSS ALMOST 1,000 COMPANIES GLOBALLY, REPRESENTING LEGAL OPERATIONS PROFESSIONALS AND LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDERS FROM SMALL, MEDIUM, AND LARGE BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS.CLOC'S KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2024 COMPRISED OF ORGANIZING BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS, INCLUDING THE HIGHLY ATTENDED CLOC GLOBAL INSTITUTE (CGI), WHICH FEATURED OVER 70 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, ROUNDTABLES, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. CGI ALONG WITH REGIONAL SUMMITS (EMEA SUMMIT AND APAC SUMMIT) AND OTHER PROGRAMS ENABLED LEGAL PROFESSIONALS TO STAY UPDATED ON INDUSTRY TRENDS, TOOLS, AND BEST PRACTICES, FOSTERING A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR DRIVING EFFICIENCY IN THE BUSINESS OF LAW. CGI SAW ATTENDANCE OF OVER 2,300 PROFESSIONALS AND THE EMEA SUMIT IN LONDON SAW ATTENDANCE OF 261 AND THE APAC SUMMIT SAW ATTENDANCE OF 176. THESE EVENTS COMBINED WITH THE FIRST EVER CLOC TALK LIVE NYC AND THE CALIFORNIA BAY AREA HOLIDAY BASH REACHED OUR MEMBERS FROM COAST TO COAST IN THE USA AS WELL AS OVERSEAS. CLOC SUPPORTED ITS MEMBERS BY OFFERING REAL-TIME EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, SUCH AS WEBINARS AND REGIONAL MEET UPS, THAT HELP LEGAL OPERATIONS PROFESSIONALS RUN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS MORE EFFECTIVELY, FOSTERING GROWTH AND EXCELLENCE ACROSS THE INDUSTRY. JUST A FEW OF THE EXCITING TOPICS IN THE CLOC ASK-THE-EXPERTS WEBINAR SERIES WERE AROUND DEIB, GENERATIVE AI, CONTRACT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT, AND MANY OTHERS.CLOC ALSO EXPANDED MEMBERSHIP INTO BRAZIL WITH A REGIONAL EVENT ON JANUARY 18, 2024. THIS WAS WELL ATTENDED AND CLOC PLANS TO HOST A TOUR OF EVENTS IN BRAZIL IN 2025.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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