Lsny Bronx Corporation, operating under the name Bronx Legal Services, is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Bronx Legal Services employed 183 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bronx Legal Services is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Bronx Legal Services generated $24.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $24.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Bronx Legal Services has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $876,558. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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LEGAL SERVICES NYC-BRONX IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT PERSONS IN THE NEW YORK AREA IN NONCRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS OR MATTERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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HOUSING ASSISTANCE - WE FIGHT TENANT HARASSMENT AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, DEFEND CLIENTS IN NONPAYMENT AND OTHER EVICTION PROCEEDINGS, AS WELL AS ASSISTING THEM IN APPLYING FOR ASYLUM. WE ALSO HELP THEM PURSUE RENT OVERCHARGE CLAIMS AND ACTIONS TO IMPROVE HOUSING CONDITIONS; ALL OF WHICH KEEP THEM FROM BECOMING HOMELESS.
OTHER - WE REPRESENT PEOPLE IN OTHER CIVIL LEGAL MATTERS, SUCH AS CONSUMER, IMMIGRATION AND EMPLOYMENT MATTERS. IN THE CONSUMER AREA, WE DEFEND INDIVIDUALS BEING SUED IN DEBT COLLECTION CASES AND ENFORCE PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO FAIR DEBT COLLECTION. OUR IMMIGRATION PRACTICE FOCUSES ON ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS, NATIONALIZATION AND GREEN CARD REPLACEMENTS. IN THE EMPLOYMENT ARENA, WE HELP PEOPLE GET WAGES TO WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED AND DEFEND PEOPLE'S EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS. WE ALSO HELP CLIENT GROUPS ASSERT THEIR RIGHTS TO HABITABLE HOMES, DECENT SCHOOLS AND NONDISCRIMINATORY HOUSING.
INCOME MAINTENANCE - WE HELP PEOPLE ACCESS AND RETAIN GOVERNMENT BENEFITS. THROUGH OUR INCOME SECURITY AND BENEFITS WORK, WE ASSIST CLIENTS WHEN GOVERNMENT BENEFITS ARE WRONGFULLY DENIED, INACCURATELY CALCULATED, OR IMPROPERLY TERMINATED; AND WE REPRESENT FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS FOR WHOM UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, FOOD STAMPS, MEDICAID/MEDICARE AND OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND SAFETY NET PROGRAMS CONSTITUTE CRITICAL LIFELINES.
FAMILY ASSISTANCE - OUR FAMILY LAW PRACTICE PRESERVES FAMILIES WHEREVER POSSIBLE, WHILE PROVIDING OUR CLIENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN WITH LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES.WE HELP: VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OBTAIN ORDERS OF PROTECTION AND OTHER RELIEF; CLIENTS OBTAIN DIVORCES, CHILD CUSTODY AND CHILD SUPPORT; PARENTS OR GUARDIANS IN ABUSE AND NEGLECT CASES AND AT TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS AND PROVIDE ADVICE IN GENERAL FAMILY MATTERS TO LOW INCOME PEOPLE ON A HOTLINE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Richardson Marie Acting Project Director | 35 | $190,504 | |
Lamb Christopher D Director Of Litigation | 35 | $182,288 | |
Siegel Jill Deputy Director | 35 | $178,997 | |
Schorr Nanette H Unit Director | 35 | $163,320 | |
Then Rosalina Director Of Administration | 35 | $138,728 | |
Moodhe Joseph P Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $4,762,120 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $532,793 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,294,913 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $19,282,912 |
Investment income | $373 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $24,578,698 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $129,458 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $14,538,565 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $865,798 |
Other employee benefits | $3,028,592 |
Payroll taxes | $1,084,624 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $91,130 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $685 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $98,503 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $426,364 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $896,965 |
Travel | $26,048 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $32,496 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $113,906 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $47,490 |
Total functional expenses | $24,559,722 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,600 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $457,862 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,163,088 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $16,335 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $803,603 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,808,392 |
Total assets | $9,256,880 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,704,012 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $55,941 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,013,556 |
Total liabilities | $4,773,509 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,340,585 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $142,786 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $9,256,880 |
Over the last fiscal year, Lsny Bronx Corporation has awarded $129,458 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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YOUTH MINISTRIES FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE PURPOSE: SOCIAL WORK/ADVOCACY | $51,408 |
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: SOCIAL WORK/ADVOCACY | $47,178 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: SOCIAL WORK/ADVOCACY | $30,872 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Lsny Bronx Corporation has recieved totaling $29,325.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $20,000 |
New York Bar Foundation Albany, NY PURPOSE: HELPING AT-RISK COMMUNITIES (HARC)PART OF THE PUBLIC BENEFITS UNIT (PBU) AT BRONX LEGAL SERVICES | $9,325 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School King Of Prussia, PA | $24,898,829 | $49,068,085 |
Tiegerman School Glen Cove, NY | $36,938,898 | $36,850,171 |
Proteus Fund Inc Amherst, MA | $47,115,132 | $46,264,432 |
Teach For All Inc New York, NY | $63,275,692 | $50,938,774 |
Pay It Forward Foundation Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $11,909,629 | $29,731,720 |
Lifesteps Inc Butler, PA | $25,871,848 | $32,536,752 |
Lsny Bronx Corporation New York, NY | $9,256,880 | $24,578,698 |
Boston Plastic & Oral Surgery Foundation Inc Boston, MA | $28,248,674 | $23,739,730 |
Benefits Data Trust Philadelphia, PA | $35,254,049 | $26,526,932 |
El Education Inc New York, NY | $28,362,379 | $30,858,452 |
Voices For Independence Erie, PA | $11,834,971 | $20,276,084 |
John A Coleman School Yonkers, NY | $5,649,439 | $19,245,814 |