EIN 27-0963659

The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center helps veterans recovering from homelessness and serious mental illness overcome barriers to housing, healthcare, and income by addressing legal issues. The organization collaborates with partners in the mental health, social services, legal, and education communities to leverage the effectiveness of its small staff and limited resources. CVLC serves over 600 veterans.
Total revenues
$2,305,614
2023
Total expenses
$2,315,547
2023
Total assets
$1,129,107
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

Cvlc's mission is to empower, support, and improve The lives of Connecticut Veterans by providing free Legal assistance to help them overcome Legal barriers to housing, healthcare, income, and recovery.cvlc leverages The effectiveness of its small staff through collaboration with partners in The mental health, social services, Legal, and education communities. Cvlc serves more than 1,500 Veterans per year.

Who funds The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Connecticut Bar FoundationTo Provide Legal Ser$570,332
Connecticut Fair Housing CenterEviction Protection$203,134
Bob Woodruff FoundationLegal Services$75,000
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

NameTitleCompensation
Felix ChaoulideerChief of Staff
Alison WeirExecutive Director$82,776
Shannon MykinsDirector of Development and Communications
Liam BrennanPast Executive Director$65,973
Ashleigh BackmanInterim Director$29,615
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,297,484
Program services$6,113
Investment income and dividends$2,017
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$2,305,614

Form 990s for The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-03-22990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-09-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Community Legal Aid ServicesAkron, OH$11,057,790
St Andrew Legal ClinicPortland, OR$822,204
Community Legal Aid SocietyWilmington, DE$9,274,089
Homeless Advocacy ProjectPhiladelphia, PA$2,129,740
The City Bar FundNew York, NY$10,103,099
Legal Aid of the BluegrassCovington, KY$7,840,571
Shelter Legal ServicesBoston, MA$1,552,409
Judicare Legal AidWausau, WI$3,880,852
Legal Aid Society of San Mateo CountyRedwood City, CA$4,792,599
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI)New York, NY$4,952,958
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $58,834 from Columbus House
July 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $82,031 from Connecticut Fair Housing Center
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Nonprofit Types
Legal service nonprofitsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessnessCrime and lawLegal servicesMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
114 Boston Post Rd Ground Floor
West Haven, CT 06516
Metro area
New Haven-Milford, CT
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
ctveteranslegal.org/ 
Phone
(203) 903-2852
IRS details
EIN
27-0963659
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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