Program areas at East River Legal Services Corporation
East River Legal Services uses the power of the law to ensure access to basic needs and lift people out of poverty. Thanks to supporters and community partners, Legal aid provides Services that improve clients' safety and health; promote education and economic stability; secure decent, affordable housing; and ensure that the justice system and government entities are accountable and accessible. The mission of East River Legal Services is to provide equal access to justice for our most vulnerable citizens by providing high quality Legal Services and working for systemic solutions. Statistics for 2023 include the following:2,630 requests for services/applications / 1,265 closed cases / 35 counties served client demographics: 405 children served, 542 adults served, 280 domestic violence cases, 50 cases involving veterans, 393 clients served with disabilities, 136 cases handled involved people 60 years or over, 271 cases were male, and 980 were female.
Who funds East River Legal Services Corporation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at East River Legal Services Corporation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Kim Poitra | Director of Finance and Administration / Chief Financial Officer | $65,887 | 2022-12-31 |
| Lea Wroblewski | Executive Director | | 2023-11-13 |
| Brent Thompson | Past Executive Director of | $39,968 | 2022-12-31 |
| Lea Wroblewski Joined | Past Executive Director | $61,932 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jessica Niedert | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for East River Legal Services Corporation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,002,350 | $1,611,649 | 24.2% |
| Program services | $0 | $8,779 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $12 | $4 | 200% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-51 | $-290 | 82.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,002,311 | $1,620,142 | 23.6% |
Organizations like East River Legal Services Corporation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Legal Aid Works | 501(c)(3) | Fredericksburg, VA | $1,893,243 |
| 603 Legal Aid | 501(c)(3) | Concord, NH | $1,835,221 |
| Legal Link | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $665,196 |
| Community Law Center | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $522,724 |
| DC Volunteer Lawyers Project | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,529,018 |
| Communities Rise | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $1,665,197 |
| Child Care Law Center | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $767,887 |
| Micronesian Legal Services Corporation (MLSC) | 501(c)(3) | Saipan, MP | $3,614,222 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project of Cny | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $2,485,838 |
| Bridge To Justice | 501(c)(3) | Boulder, CO | $845,985 |
Data update history
July 7, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Receives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 335 N Main Ave 200
- Sioux Falls, SD 57104
- Metro area
- Sioux Falls, SD
- County
- Minnehaha County, SD
- Website URL
- erlservices.org/Â
- Phone
- (605) 275-6938
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-7101054
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1971
- 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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