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Boston legal aid societies

There are 60legal aid services in the greater Bostonmetro area, including the cities of Boston, Cambridge, Framingham, Newton, and Waltham. Combined, these Boston metro legal aid societiesemploy 893 people, earn more than $177 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $200 million.
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Job trends for Boston legal aid societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
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3
1-10
11
11-25
6
26-100
12
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
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Sizes of legal aid societies in Boston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
14
$250k to $1M
9
$1M to $5M
15
$5M to $25M
4
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
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Directory of legal aid societies in Boston

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National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)

The National Consumer Law Center works to defend the rights of low-income consumers and to advance economic justice.
Revenue
$19.7m
Assets
$43.3m
Employees
79
EIN
04-2488502
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP)

The Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association was established in 1977 to provide legal representation in civil matters to the indigent of Boston primarily through the pro bono services of private attorneys and paralegals.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
51
EIN
22-2486215
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation (MLAC)

The Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation (MLAC) provides leadership and support to improve civil legal services to low-income people in Massachusetts through collaboration with the legal services community, the public, the bar, and the legislature.
Revenue
$64.9m
Assets
$18.7m
Employees
26
EIN
04-2790762
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northeast Legal Aid (NLA)

Northeast Legal Aid (NLA) is part of a larger national network of legal services providers. NLA helps their area's low-income residents with legal problems involving access to housing, access to public assistance, employment rights.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
98
EIN
23-7381007
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Massachusetts Law Reform Institute (MLRI)

The mission of Massachusetts Law Reform Institute is to advance economic, racial and social justice through legal action, policy advocacy, coalition building, and community outreach.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
37
EIN
04-6004303
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS)

Greater Boston Legal Services' mission is to provide free legal assistance to as many low-income families as possible to help them secure some of the most basic necessities of life.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$43.1m
Employees
221
EIN
04-2103907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Disability Law Center (DLC)

The Disability Law Center (DLC) is the Protection and Advocacy agency for Massachusetts. DLC is a private, non-profit organization responsible for providing protection and advocacy for the rights of Massachusetts residents with disabilities.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
29
EIN
04-2741869
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Metrowest Legal Services

Metrowest Legal Services (mwls) provides free Legal advocacy in civil cases to protect and advance the rights of the poor, elderly, disabled, homeless and other disenfranchised people in our service area so they may obtain Legal, social and economic justi....
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
40
EIN
04-3177488
IRS type
501(c)(3)

De Novo Center for Justice and Healing

De Novo Center provides integrated legal and mental health services to low-income individuals impacted by poverty, inequity, and trauma.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
39
EIN
04-2470335
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prisoners' Legal Services (PLS)

Prisoners' Legal Services is a not-for-profit legal services corporation, founded in 1972, that provides civil legal assistance to people who are incarcerated in Massachusetts state prisons and in the county jails and houses of correction.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
31
EIN
04-2523362
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Political Asylumimmigration Representation Project

Political Asylumimmigration Representation Project provides legal services to low income persons seeking political asylum and related relief from deportation in the New England area, as well as promoting the rights of detained immigrants.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
24
EIN
22-3003501
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Health Law Advocates (HLA)

Health Law Advocates (HLA) is a public interest law firm whose mission is to provide pro bono legal representation to low-income residents experiencing difficulty accessing or paying for needed medical services.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
40
EIN
04-3298116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Service Care

Community Service Care focuses on preventing and researching in the fields of public health, conservation, and social justice. Its mission is to prioritize these causes in order to make a significant impact in society. It is located in Jamaica Plain, MA.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
25
EIN
04-2754281
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Bar Foundation

Boston Bar Foundation promotes justice by funding innovation in legal services, enhancing access to justice, and supporting public interest activities.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$12.6m
Employees
0
EIN
04-6111344
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Mediation Group

The Mediation Group offers conflict resolution services such as mediation, arbitration training, facilitation, education and research for individuals, organizations, court systems and governmental agencies in the New England area.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
25
EIN
04-2910698
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children Law Center of Massachusetts

CLCM provides advocacy, resources, and training for children's health, education, and welfare. MOVA/CLAVC serves child victims of crime.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
16
EIN
04-2622153
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shelter Legal Services

Free civil legal aid for Massachusetts veterans with limited financial means promoting stable housing, economic security, and healthy families.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
12
EIN
04-3212264
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Discovering Justice

Discovering Justice provides civic and justice education for K-12 students, bringing communities together to explore the workings of the justice system.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
10
EIN
04-3580231
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mabel Center for Immigrant Justice

Pro bono legal services to asylum-seeking families in family detention centers or subjected to expedited removal.
Revenue
$978.6k
Assets
$551.0k
Employees
8
EIN
85-1703023
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Sixth Amendment Center Incorporated

The Sixth Amendment Center ensures access to effective counsel and improves indigent defense services through advisory and consultative services.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$466.4k
Employees
8
EIN
45-3477185
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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