Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co

Organization Overview

Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co is located in Redwood City, CA. The organization was established in 1960. 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 03/2022, Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co 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 03/2022, Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co generated $6.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.1m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 12.0% 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 2019, Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co has awarded 65 individual grants totaling $6,130,553. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO FIGHT SOCIAL INJUSTICE THROUGH CIVIL LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE LIBRE (LINKING IMMIGRANTS TO BENEFITS, RESOURCES & EDUCATION) PROJECT'S GOAL IS TO EDUCATE OUR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE SAFETY NET SERVICES AVAILABLE, LINK THEM TO SPECIFIC AGENCIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THAT CAN ASSIST THEM WITH THE ENROLLMENT PROCESS, AND PROVIDE LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO THOSE SEEKING IMMIGRATION RELIEF OR SAFETY NET BENEFITS.


HOMESAVERS PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE THREATENED WITH LOSING THEIR HOMES OR LIVING IN SUBSTANDARD CONDITIONS WITH THE GOALS OF KEEPING PEOPLE IN THEIR HOMES; PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS THROUGH THE ENFORCEMENT OF LEGAL RIGHTS, IN AND OUT OF COURT; AND REMEDYING SUBSTANDARD LIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH ADVOCACY.


LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO COUNTY PROVIDES COMMUNITY EDUCATION, ADVISES AND REPRESENTS CLIENTS, AND ADVOCATES FOR POLICY CHANGES IN AREAS OF BASIC NEED INCLUDING FOOD AND INCOME SECURITY, ACCESS TO EDUCATION, FAMILY STABILITY, AND FREEDOM FROM VIOLENCE.


THE HEALTH CONSUMER CENTER HELPS LOW INCOME SAN MATEO RESIDENTS NAVIGATE THE MAZE OF TODAY'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF IMPROVING ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE.


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Immigration Institute Of The Bay Area
Legal Services
$215,820
Faith In Action Bay Area
Community Outreach
$154,140
Pangea Legal Services
Legal Services
$119,569
University Of San Francisco School Of La
Legal Services
$103,181
Immigration Institute Of The Bay Area
Legal Services
$215,820
Pangea Legal Services
Legal Services
$119,569
View All Vendors

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$539,828
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,062,482
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,958,946
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,561,256
Total Program Service Revenue$21,900
Investment income $350,279
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $134,620
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,068,758

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co has awarded $1,276,266 in support to 13 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES IN EAST PALO ALTO

Org PageRecipient Profile

East Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: Legal Services

$232,604

CATHOLIC CHARITIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Legal Services

$219,140

IMMIGRATION INSTITUTE OF THE BAY AREA

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Legal Services

$219,140

PANGEA LEGAL SERVICES

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Legal Services

$112,875

UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF LAW

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Legal Services

$112,875

FAITH IN ACTION BAY AREA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Redwood City, CA

PURPOSE: Outreach

$85,500
View Grant Profile

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 24 grants that Legal Aid Society Of San Mateo Co has recieved totaling $1,208,325.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Human Services

$188,700
Sobrato Family Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$105,000
Sobrato Family Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$100,000
Give Forward Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$100,000
Sobrato Family Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$84,000
Sunlight Giving

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, $75,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS

$75,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$4,145,413
Earnings$77,671
Net Contributions$100,000
Other Expense$18,656
Ending Balance$4,304,428

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or