EIN 22-2059939

Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
254
City
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
LSNJ, an independent, non-profit organization, coordinates the statewide Legal Services system. LSNJ strives to ensure equal access to justice under law to all people of NJ, providing free legal assistance to low-income people in civil matters.
Total revenues
$75,122,303
2022
Total expenses
$73,244,620
2022
Total assets
$40,593,007
2022
Num. employees
254
2022

Program areas at LSNJ

The statewide Legal Services system coordinated by Legal Services of New Jersey (lsnj) opens approximately 60,000 New Legal representation cases annually. In addition to its direct representation, an estimated 1.5 million more are assisted through web and other Legal information, clinics, and other Legal education activities. Lsnj also coordinates and supports the statewide Legal Services system, and engages in related research, amicus work, advocacy, public information, training, and development activities to further its Legal aid mission.

Grants made by LSNJ

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
South Jersey Legal Services (SJLS)Grants/assistance Were Awarded for the Following Legal Services Program:iolta Basic Grant $105,807state of NJ Subgrant $6,555,404state of NJ Supplemental $2,865,361state of NJ - Filing Fees $2,154,495iolta Student Legal Intern Program $7,891campaign for Justice $65,830aoc - Housing Stability Initiative $73,000state of NJ Fiscal Relief Fund $1,364,457$13,192,245
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services CorporationGrants/assistance Were Awarded for the Following Legal Services Program:iolta Basic Grant $76,598state of NJ Subgrant $4,756,161state of NJ Supplemental $2,078,913state of NJ - Filing Fees $1,563,157iolta Student Legal Intern Program $16,544campaign for Justice $50,288aoc - Housing Stability Initiative $73,000state of NJ Fiscal Relief Fund $989,960$9,604,621
Central Jersey Legal ServicesGrants/assistance Were Awarded for the Following Legal Services Program:iolta Basic Grant $58,086state of NJ Subgrant $3,640,733state of NJ Supplemental $1,591,361state of NJ - Filing Fees $1,196,559iolta Student Legal Intern Program $8,000campaign for Justice $35,234aoc - Housing Stability Initiative $73,000state of NJ Fiscal Relief Fund $757,790$7,360,763
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating Support$100,000
Schumann Fund for New JerseyProgram/project Support - Parent Ally Program$40,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$11,125
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at LSNJ

NameTitleCompensation
Shaorn GrantCheif Financial Officer$137,552
James BorgChief Technology Officer$152,713
David McMillinChief Counsel$157,323
Maura SandersChief Counsel and Chief Atty$158,079
Dawn K MillerPresident$227,418
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for LSNJ

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$74,871,094
Program services$177,309
Investment income and dividends$73,900
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$75,122,303

Form 990s for LSNJ

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-18990View PDF
2021-122022-10-14990View PDF
2020-122021-10-05990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Schumann Fund for New Jersey
November 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $214,355 from Vera Institute of Justice
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Metroplex Dr 101 Suite 101
Edison, NJ 08817
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Middlesex County, NJ
Website URL
lsnj.org/ 
Phone
(888) 576-5529
Facebook page
LegalServicesOfNewJersey 
Twitter profile
@lsnj 
IRS details
EIN
22-2059939
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
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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