New Hampshire Legal Assistance
- Assets
- $4.7m
- Revenue
- $5.3m
- Investments
- $800.0k
- Employees
- 47
- Location
- Concord, NH
- Founding
- 09/1971
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 02-0300897
Organization Overview
New Hampshire Legal Assistance is located in Concord, NH. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, New Hampshire Legal Assistance employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Hampshire Legal Assistance is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, New Hampshire Legal Assistance generated $5.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, New Hampshire Legal Assistance has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $1,165,779. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL AID TO PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOME AND OLDER (AGE 60 AND UP) ADULTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NH LEGAL ASSISTANCE (NHLA) PROVIDES CIVIL LEGAL AID TO PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOME AND OLDER (AGE 60 AND UP) ADULTS. DURING 2021, NHLA CLOSED 935 CASES. OVERALL, NHLA HELPED 5,617 PEOPLE,INCLUDING CLIENTS, CLIENTS' HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS AND PEOPLE WHO RECEIVED REFERRALS. NHLA FOCUSES OUR EFFORTS ON CASES INVOLVING CLIENTS' MOST BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING HOUSING, SUBSISTENCE INCOME, ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE,AND SAFETY FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE, WWW.NHLA.ORG.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sarah Mattson Dustin Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $123,500 |
Lori Wamser Controller | Officer | 40 | $114,644 |
Stephanie Bray Attorney | 40 | $109,612 | |
Kay Drought Attorney | 40 | $109,612 | |
Ruth Heintz Attorney | 40 | $109,612 | |
Cheryl Steinberg Attorney | 40 | $109,612 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $45,922 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $3,286,506 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,797,764 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,130,192 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $13,941 |
| Investment income | $10,324 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $182,912 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,337,369 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $205,293 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,223,625 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $156,603 |
| Other employee benefits | $391,601 |
| Payroll taxes | $245,651 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $14,989 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $292,764 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $63,700 |
| Information technology | $31,581 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $234,283 |
| Travel | $19,160 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $20,081 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $44,099 |
| Insurance | $28,923 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,065,559 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $500 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,549,845 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,092,960 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $70,245 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $215,082 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $800,006 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $13,925 |
| Total assets | $4,742,563 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $385,190 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $13,531 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $398,721 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,100,162 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,243,680 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,742,563 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, New Hampshire Legal Assistance has awarded $205,293 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Concord, NH PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $164,991 |
Concord, NH PURPOSE: SUBGRANT FUNDS | $40,302 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that New Hampshire Legal Assistance has recieved totaling $952,941.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
New Hampshire Bar Foundation Concord, NH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $516,700 |
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Concord, NH PURPOSE: For general and operating support and free legal services low-income elderly women | $154,750 |
Tufts Health Plan Foundation Inc Canton, MA PURPOSE: NH Alliance for Healthy Aging | $65,000 |
Endowment For Health Inc Concord, NH PURPOSE: TO BUILD ADVOCACY CAPACITY TO ADVANCE THE PRIORITIES AND STRATEGIES OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTHY AGING AND ITS PARTNERS. | $65,000 |
Granite United Way Manchester, NH PURPOSE: COMMUNITY IMPACT | $30,945 |
National Health Law Program Inc Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH LAW PARTNERSHIP | $30,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
National Consumer Law Center Inc Boston, MA | $38,467,123 | $12,110,427 |
Vermont Legal Aid Inc Burlington, VT | $3,118,450 | $9,153,099 |
South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc Fall River, MA | $12,315,404 | $11,115,884 |
Northeast Legal Aid Inc Lawrence, MA | $7,330,229 | $9,647,820 |
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc Portland, ME | $6,455,659 | $7,436,990 |
New Hampshire Legal Assistance Concord, NH | $4,742,563 | $5,337,369 |
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc Boston, MA | $10,174,637 | $6,639,248 |
Volunteer Lawyers Project Of The Boston Bar Association Inc Boston, MA | $2,402,834 | $4,480,923 |
Disability Rights Center Of Maine Augusta, ME | $2,227,647 | $3,941,598 |
Disability Law Center Inc Boston, MA | $2,580,731 | $3,909,595 |
Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services Boston, MA | $2,598,693 | $3,345,242 |
Maine Pretrial Services Inc Portland, ME | $1,398,684 | $3,492,887 |