Legal Access Alameda
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Founding
- 07/1985
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 94-2963695
Organization Overview
Legal Access Alameda is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1985. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legal Access Alameda 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 Access Alameda generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 18.4% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDES PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME ALAMEDA COUNTY RESIDENTS AND LITIGANTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEGAL ACCESS ALAMEDA PROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME ALAMEDA COUNTY LITIGANTS IN MANY AREAS OF CIVIL LAW. LEGAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED MAINLY BY VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS. IN 2021 LEGAL ACCESS PROVIDED SERVICES TO OVER 3,600 CLIENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tiela Chalmers Ceo/gen Counsel | Officer | 6 | $22,308 |
Shannon Clawson Secty/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Julie Batz President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Phyllis Solomon Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hilarie Atkisson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jessica DE Leon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $48,745 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $329,485 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $606,741 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $984,971 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $181,500 |
| Investment income | $30,086 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$8,353 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,189,104 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $24,904 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $689,180 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $49,189 |
| Payroll taxes | $61,815 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $17,450 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,297 |
| Fees for services: Other | $19,669 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $38,409 |
| Information technology | $41,955 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $56,647 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,120 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,806 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,014,551 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $485,727 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $68,519 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $123,496 |
| 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 | $5,733 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $600,808 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,284,283 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $92,805 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $9,426 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $243,950 |
| Total liabilities | $346,181 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $426,111 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $511,991 |
| 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 | $1,284,283 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Legal Access Alameda has recieved totaling $10,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Morrison & Foerster Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: DISASTER LEGAL ASSISTANCE COLLABORATIVE | $10,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $253,490 |
| Earnings | $2,937 |
| Other Expense | $3,445 |
| Ending Balance | $252,982 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus San Francisco, CA | $22,703,174 | $18,457,582 |
Oregon Law Center Portland, OR | $5,701,051 | $11,367,572 |
Community Legal Services Phoenix, AZ | $3,725,670 | $8,616,974 |
Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc Tucson, AZ | $777,978 | $5,371,960 |
Oregon Consumer Justice Portland, OR | $3,602,275 | $5,004,140 |
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance Inc Bakersfield, CA | $4,514,322 | $4,945,867 |
Public Advocates Inc San Francisco, CA | $14,730,594 | $6,889,108 |
Center For Justice & Accountability San Francisco, CA | $3,129,801 | $2,221,867 |
Public Service Law Corporation Of The Riverside County Bar Associati Riverside, CA | $703,964 | $1,063,504 |
Center On Race Poverty & Environment Delano, CA | $5,129,522 | $3,032,046 |
Environmental Defense Center Santa Barbara, CA | $6,540,400 | $2,251,318 |
Asociacion Interamericana Para La Defensa Del Ambiente San Francisco, CA | $3,157,837 | $2,398,975 |