Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

Organization Overview

Connecticut Veterans Legal Center is located in West Haven, CT. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (I83) the organization is classified as: Public Interest Law, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Connecticut Veterans Legal Center employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Veterans Legal Center 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, Connecticut Veterans Legal Center generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.7% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE CONNECTICUT VETERANS LEGAL CENTER IS TO HELP VETERANS RECOVERING FROM HOMELESSNESS AND SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS OVERCOME BARRIERS TO HOUSING, HEALTHCARE AND INCOME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CVLC LEVERAGES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS SMALL STAFF AND LIMITED RESOURCES THROUGH ITS MULTIPLE COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS IN THE MENTAL HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES, LEGAL AND EDUCATION COMMUNITIES. CVLC ACCOMPLISHES THE FOLLOWING: CVLC SERVES MORE THAN 600 VETERANS PER YEAR. CVLC HELPS CONNECTICUT'S VETERAN'S RECOVERING FROM HOMELESSNESS AND MENTAL ILLNESS, OVERCOME LEGAL BARRIERS TO HOUSING, HEALTH-CARE, AND INCOME. CVLC ALSO INCREASED ITS LIST OF VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS, PARALEGALS AND STUDENTS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING VETERANS IN NEED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Liam Brennan
Executive Di
$110,131
Kevin Lenehan
Chair
$0
Brian Pierne
Treasurer
$0
Kathleen Tourjee
Secretary
$0
Joseph J Cherico
Director
$0
Paul Greatsinger
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$208,614
Related organizations$0
Government grants $122,023
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,654,897
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $774,779
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,985,534
Total Program Service Revenue$10,657
Investment income $590
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$5,313
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,991,468

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Connecticut Veterans Legal Center has recieved totaling $687,387.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Aarp Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GRANT TO SUPPORT AARP FOUNDATION'S BENEFITS PROGRAM

$300,000
Connecticut Bar Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE LEGAL SER

$154,178
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: REMOVING LEGAL BARRIERS

$150,000
William And Alice Mortensen Foundation

West Hartford, CT

PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE

$22,080
Jana Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: CHARITY

$20,000
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc

Norwalk, CT

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

$15,000
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