Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
Lobbying client
Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Lobbying client. Connections, filings, and records traced to the public record.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 5
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $3,000
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $2,078,500 awarded since 2010
- Paid to date
- $2,061,409
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $2,078,500 · 16 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $2,867,093 · 54 awards
- Funding history
- Funded 14 years (FY2011–FY2024); not in FY2027
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $234,646 · Andrea Hong Marra, Executive Director
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Collective Public Affairs Consulting, Inc. Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Budget - Lobbying for individual and discretionary fun
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Empower the transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020201423166 · ended 2020 $420,000
- supports a range of services to help empower the transgender Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248803726 · ended 2023 $410,000
- *To fund services for TGNC Community Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020228805115 · ended 2022 $405,000
- Support services to empower the transgender community. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020218800285 · ended 2021 $307,500
- A range of services to help empower the transgender in TGNC Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191409782 · ended 2019 $250,000
- Education, information& free legal name change project Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191409781 · ended 2019 $70,000
- Support outreach and education on civil rights&legal support Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191405266 · ended 2018 $68,500
- Funds will support the Name Change Project. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020181409263 · ended 2017 $40,000
- Funds will be used to support the Name Change Project. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020161419579 · ended 2016 $38,500
- To cover trainings for transgender cultural competency issue Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020160003303 · ended 2015 $31,500
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- *To fund services for TGNC Community Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2023 · 12 payments $395,233
- supports a range of services to help empower the transgender Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2024 · 11 payments $387,484
- Empower the transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2021 · 5 payments $207,940
- Empower the transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2020 $105,000
- Support services to empower the transgender community. Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2021 $76,875
- Support services to empower the transgender community. Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2022 · 2 payments $63,148
- A range of services to help empower the transgender in TGNC Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2020 $26,674
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2023 $405,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2024 $405,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2020 $350,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2022 $350,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2021 $297,500
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2019 $250,000
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2023 $61,719
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2024 $61,719
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2019 $60,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2020 $60,000
- Trans Equity Programs Trans Equity Programs · DYCD · FY2022 $55,000
- Local DYCD · FY2018 $50,000
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2022 $50,000
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · DOHMH · FY2017 $37,240
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2018 $37,240
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2019 $37,240
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2020 $37,240
- Ending the Epidemic Ending the Epidemic · Dhmh · FY2021 $31,230
- Local DYCD · FY2016 $25,000
- Local DYCD · FY2017 $25,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Erik Bottcher FY2022-2024 · 3 awards $15,000
- Johnson FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $10,000
- Dromm FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $10,000
- Shekar Krishnan FY2022 · 1 award $5,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Andrea Hong Marra Executive Director $234,646
- David Brown Legal Director $176,852
- Maxwell Scales Deputy Executive Director $165,781
- Gabriel Arkles Senior Counsel $156,297
- Sue Lee Troutman Director Of Development $151,882
- Nicholas Easterday Staff Attorney $126,221
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +160% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Andrea Hong Marra · 16.98% of revenue $172,868
- FY2021 Andrea Hong Marra · 23.39% of revenue $188,935
- FY2022 Andrea Hong Marra · 12.2% of revenue $240,899
- FY2023 Andrea Hong Marra · 30.76% of revenue $234,646
- FY2024 (9 mo) Andrea Marra $343,209