EIN 36-3431212

Farmers' Legal Action Group

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Farmers' Legal Action Group is a nonprofit law center that provides legal services and support to financially distressed family farmers and their communities, in order to help keep them on the land. Established in response to the farm credit crisis, its mission is to ensure that family farmers have access to justice and fair treatment. It is located in Saint Paul, MN.
Total revenues
$826,896
2022
Total expenses
$721,261
2022
Total assets
$399,333
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at Farmers' Legal Action Group

Dedicated to providing Legal services and support to family Farmers and Farmers' Legal Action Group Inc. 36-3431212 communities in order to help keep family Farmers on the land. Farmers' Legal Action Group Inc. Flag is a nonprofit law center their communities to help keep family Farmers on the land. Flag was established in response to the farm credit crisis of the 1980s when its founding lawyers helped win a landmark case preventing foreclosures for more than 60,000 family farms. As a national leader in agricultural law and one of the only such nonprofit law centers in the country flag has a well-developed expertise in topics essential for the survival of small family farms and plays a vital role in the many conversations about building a more equitable and sustainable food system for our community. In recent years flag has worked extensively with Minnesota's growing immigrant farming communities. See schedule o

Who funds Farmers' Legal Action Group

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Schmidt Family Foundation (TSFF)Supporting Local Communities$100,000
Farm AidTaking Action To Change System$80,000
North Pond FoundationGeneral$10,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Farmers' Legal Action Group

NameTitleCompensation
Scott CarlsonExecutive Director Beg April$99,979
David GemmFinance Manager
Thom PetersenPresident$0
Susan StokesPast Executive Director Thru August$55,605
Phil BairdTreasurer$0

Financials for Farmers' Legal Action Group

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$826,896
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$826,896

Form 990s for Farmers' Legal Action Group

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-04-02990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from North Pond Foundation
May 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Farm Aid
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $120,000 from Rural Coalition
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCommunity service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
LobbyingReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6 5th St W Ste 650
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Ramsey County, MN
Website URL
flaginc.org/ 
Phone
(651) 253-5400
IRS details
EIN
36-3431212
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
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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