New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty Inc
- Assets
- $3.8m
- Revenue
- $2.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 30
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Founding
- 04/1996
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 85-0437960
Organization Overview
New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty Inc is located in Albuquerque, NM. The organization was established in 1996. 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 06/2022, New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty Inc employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty 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 06/2022, New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.8% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND LITIGATION. WE WORK WITH LOW-INCOME NEW MEXICANS TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS, INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES AND PROTECT RIGHTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION - ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR NEW MEXICAN CHILDREN; PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF STUDENTS TO A SUFFICIENT AND EQUITABLE PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM THROUGH LEGAL ACTION; PROVIDE RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO GENERATE SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENTS TO EDUCATION.
PUBLIC BENEFIT PROGRAMS - INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITION AND INCOME ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR LOW-INCOME NEW MEXICANS; PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PUBLIC BENEFITS-ELIGIBLE NEW MEXICANS AS A GROUP; GENERATE SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BENEFITS, SERVICES, ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAMS, AND ENSURE ADEQUATE FUNDING OF THE PROGRAMS.
HEALTH CARE ACCESS - INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AND SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; REDUCE MEDICAL DEBT FOR THE UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED; PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS; GENERATE SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE POLICIES, BENEFITS, SERVICES, AND ADMINISTRATION OF HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS INTENDED TO SERVE LOW-INCOME NEW MEXICANS; AND PROVIDE RESEARCH AND ANALYSES OF HEALTH CARE PROPOSALS.
PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES: 328,422, GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS: 0,REVENUE: 0 ECONOMIC EQUITY - PROTECT INCOME AND ASSETS FOR LOW-INCOME NEW MEXICANS AGAINST UNFAIR ECONOMIC PRACTICES; INCREASE ACCESS TO FAIR LOANS AND REDUCE ABUSIVE AND WRONGFUL DEBT COLLECTIONS; GENERATE SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENTS TO POLICIES, SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF LOW-INCOME NEW MEXICANS AGAINST EVICTIONS AND DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING PRACTICES. PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES: 266,308, GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS: 0, REVENUE: 244,258 WORKERS' RIGHTS - PROMOTE FAIR TREATMENT OF WORKERS BY INVESTIGATING THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF LOW-INCOME WORKERS AND THEIR TREATMENT BY EMPLOYERS, INFORMING WORKERS OF THEIR RIGHTS AND EMPLOYERS OF THEIR OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE LAW, COMPELLING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ENFORCE LABOR LAWS AND FILING LEGAL ACTIONS. PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES: 243,933, GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS: 0, REVENUE: 0 NATIVE AMERICAN INSTITUTE - PARTNER WITH THE UNM NATIVE AMERICAN AND BUDGET POLICY INSTITUTE TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY TO ADVANCE SYSTEMIC CHANGES FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF NATIVE AMERICAN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES: 16,079, GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS: 0, REVENUE: 296,654 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES - INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR IN NEW MEXICO BY PLANNING WITH OTHER PROVIDERS IN THE SYSTEM, ATTEMPTING TO INCREASE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO PROVIDERS AND REVISING REGULATIONS AND RULES WHERE DOING SO REASONABLY INCREASES ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sireesha Manne Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $102,220 |
Casey Douma President | OfficerTrustee | 0.6 | $0 |
Richard Bosson Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jeneva Martinez Director | Trustee | 0.35 | $0 |
Regis Pecos Director | Trustee | 0.35 | $0 |
Larissa Lozano Director | Trustee | 0.35 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,075,164 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,075,164 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $449,855 |
| Investment income | $2,765 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,529,308 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $8,750 |
| 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. | $105,232 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,837 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,269,236 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $36,720 |
| Other employee benefits | $146,386 |
| Payroll taxes | $124,241 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $33,026 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $106,784 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $308,847 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $38,205 |
| Information technology | $19,852 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $30,458 |
| Travel | $7,029 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $12,406 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,374 |
| Insurance | $12,846 |
| All other expenses | $23,673 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,368,412 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,411,943 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $826,223 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $683,235 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $61,737 |
| 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 | $49,887 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $731,394 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,764,419 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $106,720 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $3,616 |
| 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 | $398,754 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $509,090 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,193,371 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,061,958 |
| 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 | $3,764,419 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty Inc has awarded $171,584 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Albuquerque, NM PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE | $55,167 |
Oakland, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE | $55,167 |
Albuquerque, NM PURPOSE: PUBLIC BENEFITS SERV | $37,500 |
Albuquerque, NM PURPOSE: PUBLIC BENEFITS SERV | $15,000 |
Albuquerque, NM PURPOSE: PUBLIC BENEFITS SERV | $8,750 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that New Mexico Center On Law And Poverty Inc has recieved totaling $1,050,062.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Aarp Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: GRANT TO SUPPORT AARP FOUNDATION'S BENEFITS PROGRAM | $300,000 |
State Bar Of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $192,000 |
Community Catalyst Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES | $171,000 |
Marguerite Casey Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $100,000 |
Center On Budget And Policy Priorities Washington, DC PURPOSE: Safety Net Initiative Project | $75,000 |
Equal Access To Justice Inc Albuquerque, NM PURPOSE: LEGAL AID ASSISTANCE | $50,904 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Salt Lake Legal Defender Association Salt Lake City, UT | $36,357,529 | $22,046,436 |
Legal Aid Services Of Oklahoma Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $5,860,063 | $19,150,471 |
Community Firm Denver, CO | $6,715,849 | $18,879,836 |
Lubbock Private Defenders Office Inc Lubbock, TX | $2,268,732 | $17,386,529 |
Colorado Legal Services Denver, CO | $16,011,744 | $17,399,639 |
Florence Immigrant And Refugee Rights Project Inc Tucson, AZ | $19,480,878 | $17,243,235 |
Utah County Public Defender Association Provo, UT | $1,776,586 | $10,332,982 |
New Mexico Legal Aid Inc Albuquerque, NM | $3,795,703 | $9,001,814 |
Texas Legal Services Center Inc Austin, TX | $7,326,715 | $7,857,008 |
Center For Child Protection Austin, TX | $10,895,714 | $7,709,768 |
Court Appointed Special Advocates Of Travis County Austin, TX | $4,626,722 | $6,493,856 |
Utah Legal Services Inc Salt Lake City, UT | $2,819,737 | $5,834,005 |