Program areas at The Legal Aid Society
Criminal practice - represented nyc indigent clients involving criminal defense trial, appellate, post-conviction and parole revocation defense matters. It is estimated that The criminal practice worked on approximately 123,007 client matters this year.
Juvenile rights practice - represented children and young adults who are The subject of abuse and neglect, delinquency and other matters in The nyc family court. It is estimated that The juvenile rights practice worked on approximately 22,352 ongoing client matters this year.
Civil practice - provided civil Legal assistance to low-income new yorkers and worked on approximately 50,000 client matters this year.
Grants made by The Legal Aid Society
Who funds The Legal Aid Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Legal Aid Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Twyla Carter | Attorney in Chief and Chief Executive Officer | $148,912 | 2024-11-18 |
| Lauren Siciliano | Chief Operating Officer | $0 | 2024-11-18 |
| Lindsey Oates | Interim Chief Financial Officer | | 2024-03-29 |
| Surya Sayed-Ganguly | Chief Information Officer | $199,342 | 2024-11-18 |
| Lisa Davidson | Chief Facilities and Administrative Officer | | 2024-11-18 |
| ...and 18 more key personnel |
Financials for The Legal Aid Society
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $370,268,776 | $351,146,070 | 5.4% |
| Program services | $136,502 | $42,592 | 220.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,186,472 | $239,130 | 396.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $26,072 | $127,002 | -79.5% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-312,120 | $-327,545 | 4.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $5,279,244 | $169,018 | 3023.5% |
| Total revenues | $376,584,946 | $351,396,267 | 7.2% |
Organizations like The Legal Aid Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Earthjustice | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $125,960,142 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, AL | $169,857,376 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $110,506,866 |
| 92nd Street Y 92ny (92Y) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $113,997,805 |
| Children's Aid | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $173,227,414 |
| Melwood | 501(c)(3) | Upper Marlboro, MD | $117,335,654 |
| Year Up | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $186,161,400 |
| Greater Philadelphia Young Men's Christian Association | 501(c)(3) | Conshohocken, PA | $94,931,089 |
| Pine Street Inn | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $97,190,944 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | 501(c)(3) | Kansas City, MO | $220,346,895 |
Data update history
November 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Novo Foundation October 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 17 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 199 Water St 6th Floor
- New York, NY 10038
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- legalaidnyc.org/Â
- Phone
- (212) 577-3300
- Facebook page
- thelegalaidsocietyÂ
- Twitter profile
- @legalaidnycÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-5562265
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1876
- 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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