Legal Aid Society Inc

Organization Overview

Legal Aid Society Inc is located in Louisville, KY. The organization was established in 1972. 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 12/2021, Legal Aid Society Inc employed 85 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legal Aid Society Inc 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, Legal Aid Society Inc generated $5.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.6% 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 2015, Legal Aid Society Inc has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $549,039. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL HELP TO INDIGENT RESIDENTS OF BRECKENRIDGE, BULLITT, GRAYSON, HARDIN, HENRY, JEFFERSON, LARUE, MARION, MEADE, NELSON, OLDHAM, SHELBY, SPENCER, TRIMBLE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS ON CIVIL PROBLEMS THAT STRENGTHEN FAMILY SUPPORTS AND PERSONAL SAFETY. IN 2021, WE SERVED 2,399 INDIVIDUALS ON ISSUES SUCH AS DIVORCE, CUSTODY, CHILD SUPPORT, AND PROTECTIVE ORDERS.


PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS ON CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS THAT PRESERVE THE HOME OF & MAINTAIN THE ECONOMIC STABILITY OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. IN 2021, WE SERVED 1,677 INDIVIDUALS ON ISSUES INVOLVING EVICTIONS, OTHER HOUSING ISSUES, GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, OR HOMELESSNESS.


PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS ON CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS THAT STRENGTHENS THE ECONOMIC STABILITY OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. IN 2021, WE SERVED 1,321 INDIVIDUALS AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS ON THESE ISSUES.


THE LEGAL AID SOCIETY ALSO PROVIDES A VARIETY OF DIRECT PROGRAM LEGAL SERVICES RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THROUGH THE FOLLOWING UNITS: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH & VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; VETERANS; INTAKE AND BRIEF SERVICES; VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM AND POPULATIONS WITH SPECIAL DISABILITIES. IN 2021 1,321 CLIENTS WERE PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICES THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Neva-Marie Polley
Executive Director
$113,891
Kelly Krucki
CFO
$77,862
Jefferson Coulter III
Executive Director
$20,096
Kendrick R Riggs ESQ
Chair
$0
R James Straus ESQ
First Vice-Chair
$0
Jo Ann Orr
Second Vice-Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$59,963
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$56,846
Related organizations$0
Government grants $4,362,675
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$672,905
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,152,389
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9,038
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $15,074
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$6,205
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$21,641
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,157,827

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Legal Aid Society Inc has awarded $34,003 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LEGAL AID OF THE BLUEGRASS

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Covington, KY

PURPOSE: TO CREATE A COORDINATED, STATEWIDE HOTLINE FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SEEK CUSTODY & VISITATION ADVICE.

$12,000

KENTUCKY LEGAL AID

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Bowling Green, KY

PURPOSE: TO CREATE A COORDINATED, STATEWIDE HOTLINE FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SEEK CUSTODY & VISITATION ADVICE.

$11,297

APPALACHIAN RESEARCH AND DEFENSE FUND OF KENTUCKY INC

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Prestonsburg, KY

PURPOSE: TO CREATE A COORDINATED, STATEWIDE HOTLINE FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SEEK CUSTODY & VISITATION ADVICE.

$10,706
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Legal Aid Society Inc has recieved totaling $202,370.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ky Access To Justice Commission

Frankfort, KY

PURPOSE: LEGAL AID

$89,360
Gheens Foundation Inc

Louisville, KY

PURPOSE: PROJECT H.E.L.P. (HOMELESS EXPERIENCE LEGAL PROTECTION) LOUISVILLE

$50,000
Metro United Way Inc

Louisville, KY

PURPOSE: Family advocacy

$47,241
Louisville Bar Foundation Inc Endowment Fund

Louisville, KY

PURPOSE: Doctors & Lawyers for Kids is a medical-legal partnership that assists children from low-income families by training healthcare providers to recognize unmet legal needs that affect patient health and by having free legal services available to families in need. LBF funds will be used to educate healthcare providers, social workers and discharge planner and enlist their help in identifying legal issues faced by caregivers and their children. LBF funds will support training pro bono volunteers to increase attorney resources to provide this service.

$8,000
Norton Healthcare Inc

Louisville, KY

PURPOSE: Support of free legal services to disadvantaged in the community

$5,000
V V Cooke Foundation Corporation

Louisville, KY

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$2,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$110,139
Earnings$4,940
Net Contributions$10,000
Other Expense$2,000
Ending Balance$123,079

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