EIN 16-1779280

Shore Legal Access

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
22
City
Easton
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Shore Legal Access pro bono connects low income individuals and families who need civil Legal services with volunteers attorneys and community resources. Mid-shore pro bono connects low income individuals and families who need civil Legal services with volunteer attorneys and community resources. Provide Legal services to low income families.
Also known as...
Mid Shore Pro Bono
Total revenues
$1,588,655
2023
Total expenses
$1,690,410
2023
Total assets
$1,804,399
2023
Num. employees
22
2023

Program areas at Shore Legal Access

Family law project- connects low income individuals who are involved in difficult family matters such as divorce and child custody with an attorney who can guide them through these Legal processes and often provide representation in court.
Other Legal services and support programs provided to low income individuals and families.
Consumer debt housing project -this project provides Legal advice on a variety of financial problems faced by low-income individuals including foreclosure, consumer debt, bankruptcy, and various other real property issues. By helping resolve these matters, clients are better able to remain employed, remain in their homes and provide for their families.

Who funds Shore Legal Access

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maryland Legal Services Corporation (MLSC)General Support$1,000,862
Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Charitable FoundationGeneral$55,000
Equal Justice WorksFellowship Support$45,656
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Shore Legal Access

NameTitleCompensation
Meredith L. Girard, Esq.Executive Director$100,000
Cheryl LeeAdministrative Director
Laura L. Chafey, Esq.Legal Director
Marshall ShordGrants Manager
Sandra BrownPast Executive Director$92,705
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Shore Legal Access

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,572,920
Program services$2,547
Investment income and dividends$13,188
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$1,588,655

Form 990s for Shore Legal Access

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-08990View PDF
2022-062023-03-03990View PDF
2021-062022-02-14990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-09-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,862 from Maryland Legal Services Corporation (MLSC)
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES)
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Receives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
499 Idlewild Ave Ste 102
Easton, MD 21601
County
Talbot County, MD
Website URL
shorelegal.org/ 
Phone
(410) 690-8128
IRS details
EIN
16-1779280
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
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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