New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated
- Assets
- $25.0m
- Revenue
- $38.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 357
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 11/1989
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 13-3505428
Organization Overview
New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1989. 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 06/2021, New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated employed 357 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated 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 06/2021, New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated generated $38.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $38.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.1% per year over the past 6 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 2015, New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated has awarded 61 individual grants totaling $3,019,010. 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
PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL MISSION STATEMENT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEGAL HEALTH UNIT: LEGALHEALTH PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO NEW YORKERS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SERIOUS OR CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. WE BRING TOGETHER LEGAL AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHERE AND WHEN THEY NEED IT MOST IN THE HEALTHCARE SETTING. LEGALHEALTH ALSO DEVELOPS POLICY BENEFITING THOSE WE SERVE.
PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Beth Goldman ESQ President Attorney-In-Charge | Officer | 40 | $236,041 |
Sara Meyers Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $197,550 |
Randye Retkin Director, Legal Health | Officer | 40 | $193,057 |
Lisa Rivera Managing Attorney | 40 | $162,549 | |
Randal Jeffrey General Counsel | 40 | $161,896 | |
Alison Lavan Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 40 | $156,065 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Just-tech Llc It Consulting Svs | 6/29/21 | $632,224 |
Studio Office Solutions Llc Consultant | 6/29/21 | $222,143 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $2,374,776 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,616,197 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $27,824,857 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,810,220 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $37,845 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $37,626,050 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $643,770 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $85,215 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$2,756 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $38,430,652 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $615,308 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $8,674 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $782,713 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $66,688 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $24,589,846 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,091,842 |
| Other employee benefits | $3,847,369 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,081,847 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $217,127 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $58,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $162,086 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $705,555 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $56,670 |
| Information technology | $122,468 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,578,559 |
| Travel | $1,872 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $54,315 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $269,910 |
| Insurance | $155,567 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $38,420,767 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $739,356 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,929,520 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $12,453,217 |
| 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 | $200,973 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,107,441 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,524,216 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $81,136 |
| Total assets | $25,035,859 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,753,710 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,267,423 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $4,938,817 |
| Other liabilities | $577,141 |
| Total liabilities | $8,537,091 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $13,310,985 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,187,783 |
| 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 | $25,035,859 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated has awarded $615,308 in support to 10 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $119,707 |
Jackson Heights, NY PURPOSE: GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $116,482 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $109,242 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $88,247 |
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $84,570 |
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $55,488 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 40 grants that New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated has recieved totaling $2,182,880.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Make The Road New York Jackson Heights, NY PURPOSE: IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES | $381,983 |
Community Service Society Of New York New York, NY PURPOSE: DIRECT SERVICE | $315,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $209,450 |
David Berg Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: LEGAL SERVICES/ GENERAL OPERATING | $180,000 |
Robin Hood Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: POVERTY RELIEF | $150,000 |
Altman Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO ENHANCE LEGAL SERVICES FOR PATIENTS SERVED BY NYC HEALTH+HOSPITALS FACILITIES, AND SUPPORT A PILOT PROJECT EXPANDING SERVICES TO PATIENTS SERVED BY ONE BROOKLYN HEALTH SYSTEM | $110,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Defender Association Of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $30,226,371 | $74,615,150 |
Legal Services Of New Jersey Inc Edison, NJ | $21,856,174 | $58,398,179 |
Massachusetts Legal Assistance Boston, MA | $11,862,447 | $55,367,763 |
The Bronx Defenders Bronx, NY | $22,219,409 | $47,367,976 |
New York Legal Assistance Group Incorporated New York, NY | $25,035,859 | $38,430,652 |
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Harrisburg, PA | $5,685,750 | $35,650,270 |
Urban Justice Center New York, NY | $30,347,502 | $35,298,941 |
Legal Aid Society Of Suffolk County Inc Central Islip, NY | $7,050,468 | $26,836,106 |
Make The Road New York Jackson Heights, NY | $54,573,242 | $32,050,914 |
Neighborhood Defender Service Inc New York, NY | $10,646,465 | $24,309,566 |
Federal Defenders Of New York Inc New York, NY | $1,389,916 | $24,845,268 |
Mobilization For Justice Inc New York, NY | $15,078,919 | $20,515,031 |