EIN 91-1215739

Snohomish County Legal Services

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Snohomish County Legal Services operates as a free legal aid program for residents of Snohomish County experiencing poverty. The agency provides direct representation and support to qualifying clients by volunteer attorneys before state and federal courts and administrative agencies, with overall case management handled by the attorneys and their own staff. Additionally, participants in the divorce clinic receive assistance through classroom instruction, a forms manual, attorney services, and necessary help.
Total revenues
$1,568,666
2023
Total expenses
$1,491,108
2023
Total assets
$669,685
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at Snohomish County Legal Services

Legal clinics - Legal clinics are held regularly (weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly) to provide low-income residents of Snohomish County private appointments with an attorney. Legal advice, assistance and referrals to other community agencies, where appropriate, are offered during these appointments and by telephone.
Pro se assistance - participants in the divorce clinic receive assistance in completing a non-contested marriage dissolution. The agency offers classroom instruction, a forms manual, attorney Services and assistance where necessary. Participants in the domestic violence Services Legal clinic receive assistance with protection orders and protective parenting plans for minor children. A bankruptcy clinic has also been provided for clients needing those Services.
Direct representation and support - qualifying clients of the agency can obtain direct representation by volunteer attorneys before state and federal courts and administrative agencies. The attorneys and their own staff provide overall case management, including Legal document preparation. Agency staff provide quality control. Full-timeagency staff attorneys provide both Legal representation for clients who are victims of domestic violence, family law, and emergency eviction defense.

Grants made by Snohomish County Legal Services

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Volunteers of America Western Washington (VOAWW)Legal Services$63,000
Northwest Justice Project (NJP)Legal Services$29,250

Who funds Snohomish County Legal Services

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Legal Foundation of WashingtonCivil Legal Services for Low Income People$55,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$291

Personnel at Snohomish County Legal Services

NameTitleCompensation
Jane PakExecutive Director
Carrie JohnsonGrants Administrator
Adele GavinAdministrative Office Manager
E. Victoria GarciaManaging Attorney
Rory HardySecretary$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Snohomish County Legal Services

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,557,411
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$6
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$11,249
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,568,666

Form 990s for Snohomish County Legal Services

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-14990View PDF
2022-122023-10-03990View PDF
2021-122022-10-03990View PDF
2020-122021-09-29990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $55,000 from Legal Foundation of Washington
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from Leland J and Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2920 Colby Ave 102
Everett, WA 98201
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
Snohomish County, WA
Website URL
snocolegal.org/ 
Phone
(425) 258-9283
IRS details
EIN
91-1215739
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
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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