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EIN 62-0800756

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
136
City
Nashville
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1968
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
I03: Crime and Legal-Related Professional Societies and Associations
Description
The society provides free civil legal assistance to low-income people and their families, enforcing their rights in Middle Tennessee.
Total revenues
$9,270,024
2022
Total expenses
$9,380,106
2022
Total assets
$12,092,455
2022
Num. employees
136
2022

Program areas at Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

the Legal Aid Society gives free Legal Aid to people who have nowhere else to turn. It provides direct Legal assistance, self-help brochures and advice to individual clients and Legal education to groups and the public. Its fundamental mission is to provide safety and stability to families and children. It helps them by preventing and ending domestic violence; obtaining income (from public benefits such as social security, food stamps and welfare and employment compensation); resolving income tax disputes; obtaining health insurance and health services; resolving consumer disputes; gaining and protecting housing, and assuring appropriate education and other services for children. In 2022, Legal Aid handled 6,454 cases. Volunteer attorneys working through Legal Aid Society volunteer lawyers program handled an additional 614 cases. Donated Legal services for 2022 totaled $663,704.

Who funds Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Civil Legal Aid$3,884,384
Tennessee Bar FoundationLegal Services$225,276
The Frist FoundationFor Technology Support$200,000
...and 22 more grants received totalling $4,720,190

Personnel at Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

NameTitleCompensation
Darkenya WallerExecutive Director$156,304
Anna CatlinDirector of Finance$96,458
David KozlowskiDirector of Advocacy$102,927
Adrie Mae RhodesSecretary$0
David A WeilSecond Vice President$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,255,156
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$93,394
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-78,526
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,270,024

Form 990s for Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-30990View PDF
2021-122022-07-06990View PDF
2020-122021-07-07990View PDF
2019-122020-10-14990View PDF
2018-122019-09-13990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $3,884,384 from Legal Services Corporation (LSC)
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $3,537,249 from Legal Services Corporation (LSC)
August 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsSenior centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementCrime and lawLegal servicesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1321 Murfreesboro Pike 400
Nashville, TN 37217
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
Website URL
las.org/ 
Phone
(615) 244-6610
Facebook page
legal-aid-society-of-middle-tennessee-and-the-cumberlands 
Twitter profile
@lasmtc 
IRS details
EIN
62-0800756
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1968
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I03: Crime and Legal-Related Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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