THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, INC. (BESLA) WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS, CONFERENCES AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON TOPICS OF INTEREST TO ATTORNEYS AND LAW STUDENTS SPECIALIZING IN THE ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS INDUSTRIES. BESLA MEMBERS ARE ATTORNEYS FROM LEADING LAW FIRMS, IN-HOUSE COUNSEL FROM MAJOR ENTERTAINMENT, NEW MEDIA, AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS, SOLO PRACTITIONERS, LAW SCHOOL PROFESSORS, BUSINESS EXECUTIVES IN THE MUSIC, SPORTS, CABLE AND BROADCAST TELEVISION, FILM, VIDEO GAME, TOURING, MARKETING AND BRANDING, AND PUBLISHING INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING FINANCIERS, AGENTS, AND MANAGERS. MEMBERSHIP IS ALSO EXTENDED TO LAW STUDENTS, AND PART OF OUR PROGRAMMING IS SPECIFICALLY TARGETED TO THEIR TRAINING AND GROWTH THROUGH SEMINARS, MENTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A NETWORK OF 2,000 SUPPORTERS THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, EUROPE AND THE CARIBBEAN.
Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION reported 24 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.
Revenue and expenses over time
BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Human Services executives earn in California
BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable human services organization in California earns a median of $101,781.
These are human services sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,689 organizations across 2,689 filings (2020 – 2024).
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What are BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION reported $835k in total revenue and $774k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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