Program areas at Legal Services Vermont
Case Services: to provide information, Legal advice, pro se assistance, representation and referral in non-criminal matters to low-income vermonters.
Pro bono initiative: to improve internal processes for engaging and referring cases to pro bono attorneys and to increase the number of volunteers and the variety of pro bono programs available to assist low- income vermonters with civil Legal issues.
Help: to provide Legal advice and representation to low-income Vermont tenants facing eviction due to the impact of the covid-19 crisis and to assist tenants with accessing rental assistance programs.
Private attorney involvement: to recruit attorneys to provide pro bono Services to low-income vermonters. Network for crime victims: to provide direct Services and referrals to attorneys to victims of all types of crime facing civil Legal issues related to their victimization. Technology initiative grants: to improve the delivery of effective, efficient, and high-quality Legal assistance and education to low-income vermonters by making improvements to web Services. Migrant Services: to provide information, assistance and referral to h2a migrant workers facing Legal problems associated with their employment.
Who funds Legal Services Vermont
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Legal Services Vermont
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sam Abel-Palmer | Executive Director | $100,630 | 2024-11-03 |
| Kris Surette | Web Manager | | 2024-11-03 |
| Margaret Frye | Managing Attorney | | 2024-11-03 |
| Samuel Abel-Palmer | Past Executive Director / Interim Ex Director / Interim Ex. | $87,845 | 2022-07-11 |
| Jill Martin Diaz, Esq. | Treasurer | $0 | 2024-11-03 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for Legal Services Vermont
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,365,923 | $1,794,121 | -23.9% |
| Program services | $724,950 | $389,232 | 86.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3,256 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $37,483 | $961 | 3800.4% |
| Total revenues | $2,131,612 | $2,184,314 | -2.4% |
Organizations like Legal Services Vermont
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center (PLA) | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $9,421,669 |
| Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC) | 501(c)(3) | Columbus, OH | $9,513,751 |
| The City Bar Fund | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $10,103,099 |
| Legal Aid of Western Ohio (LAWO) | 501(c)(3) | Toledo, OH | $7,690,267 |
| The Justice and Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco (JDC) | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $8,391,941 |
| Health Law Advocates (HLA) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $4,082,339 |
| Legal Services of Central New York | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $7,596,745 |
| Coast To Coast Legal Aid of South Florida | 501(c)(3) | Plantation, FL | $5,409,193 |
| Step Up To Justice | 501(c)(3) | Tucson, AZ | $647,281 |
| Prisoners' Legal Services (PLS) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $4,042,862 |
Data update history
November 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 274 N Winooski Ave
- Burlington, VT 05401
- Metro area
- Burlington-South Burlington, VT
- County
- Chittenden County, VT
- Website URL
- legalservicesvt.org/Â
- Phone
- (802) 863-7153
IRS details
- EIN
- 03-0349316
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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
- Subordinate organization
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