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EIN 04-2446242

Community Legal Aid (CLA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
175
City
Worcester
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
1968
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
Description
The mission of Community Legal Aid is to improve the lives of low-income and elderly people through legal assistance that protects fundamental rights, secures access to basic needs, and challenges policies and practices that harm their clients.
Total revenues
$20,684,914
2023
Total expenses
$17,269,006
2023
Total assets
$19,249,837
2023
Num. employees
175
2023

Program areas at CLA

To provide Legal assistance in noncriminal proceedings or matters to individuals unable to afford Legal assistance in the central and western Massachusetts area. Clients served 8,273

Who funds Community Legal Aid (CLA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation (MLAC)To Provide Financial Support for Legal Assistance Programs$15,490,063
Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Civil Legal Aid$2,078,008
Massachusetts Bar Foundation (MBF)Various$349,370
...and 30 more grants received totalling $18,644,591

Personnel at CLA

NameTitleCompensation
Leticia Medina RichmanChief Operating Officer$128,172
Jonathan ManninaExecutive Director$245,601
Thomas NavinDevelopment Director$125,513
Matthew Frascella, Esq.Treasurer$0
Michele Kunitz, Esq.Vice President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for CLA

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$20,042,962
Program services$44,022
Investment income and dividends$338,945
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-8,900
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$267,885
Total revenues$20,684,914

Form 990s for CLA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092022-08-09990View PDF
2020-092021-04-14990View PDF
2019-092020-09-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $2,078,008 from Legal Services Corporation (LSC)
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $12,284,657 from Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation (MLAC)
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsSenior centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
370 Main St 200
Worcester, MA 01608
Metro area
Worcester, MA-CT
County
Worcester County, MA
Website URL
communitylegal.org/ 
Phone
(800) 649-3718
Facebook page
communitylegal 
Twitter profile
@cmty_legal_aid 
IRS details
EIN
04-2446242
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1968
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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