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EIN 22-1898061

Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
130
City
Jersey City
State
New Jersey
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
Description
Legal Services of New Jersey provides free legal services in civil cases to low-income residents in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic Counties in New Jersey. In the year ending June 30, 2015, LSNJ provided direct legal assistance to over 9,000 persons in the areas of housing (29% of total cases), consumer issues (22% of total cases), family issues (18% of total cases), and public benefits law (31% of total cases).
Total revenues
$13,556,438
2023
Total expenses
$13,463,973
2023
Total assets
$9,402,980
2023
Num. employees
130
2023

Program areas at Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation

In the year ending june 30, 2023, nnjls provided direct Legal assistance to over 11,410 persons in the area of housing, consumer issues, family issues and public benefit law matters. Nnjls also provided community-based Legal education to over 3,600 low income residents of bergen, hudson and passaic counties.

Who funds Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)Grants/assistance Were Awarded for the Following Legal Services Program:iolta Basic Grant $1,122,093iolta Eatc $1,234,181state of NJ Subgrant $7,630,479hud $123,295state of NJ - Filing Fees $1,620,537iolta Student Legal Intern Program $8,000aoc - Housing Stability Initiative $73,000$11,811,585
Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Civil Legal Aid$2,808,296
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation

NameTitleCompensation
Leah B AsheExecutive Director$162,340
Catherine RiveraDirector of Operations$151,594
Elliston PantonDirector of Finance$116,696
Anna NavattaDirector Attorney$192,051
Gregory DieboldDirector of Litigation$194,759
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,506,152
Program services$4,750
Investment income and dividends$34,091
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$11,445
Total revenues$13,556,438

Form 990s for Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-15990View PDF
2022-062022-12-16990View PDF
2021-062022-05-11990View PDF
2020-062022-02-17990View PDF
2019-062020-07-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
April 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $9,604,621 from Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
574 Summit Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Hudson County, NJ
Website URL
northeastnjlegalservices.org/ 
Phone
(201) 792-6363
Facebook page
LegalServicesOfNewJersey 
Twitter profile
@lsnj 
IRS details
EIN
22-1898061
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
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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