Community Health Law Project

Organization Overview

Community Health Law Project is located in South Orange, NJ. The organization was established in 1978. As of 06/2022, Community Health Law Project employed 71 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Health Law Project 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 06/2022, Community Health Law Project generated $6.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.8m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.9% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO DELIVER LEGAL AND ADVOCACY SERVICES TO THE DEVELOPMENTALLY AND MENTALLY DISABLED, THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED, THE PHYSICALLY DISABLED, PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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COMMUNITY HEALTH LAW PROJECT, INC. (CHLP) PROVIDES LEGAL AND ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS, DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CONSUMERS, HIV CONSUMERS AND THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CONSUMERS. FOR MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS, SERVICES INCLUDE: SECURING SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND OTHER BENEFITS, RESOLVING FAMILY MATTERS SUCH AS CUSTODY, VISITATION AND SUPPORT, PROTECTING HOUSING AND PRIVATE RESOURCES. FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CONSUMERS, SERVICES INCLUDE: LEGAL COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION, HELP IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, PROTECTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES AND OTHER LEGAL CONCERNS. SERVICES TO ADVOCATES, AGENCIES AND FAMILIES INCLUDES: IN SERVICE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ADMINISTRATORS AND STAFF OF THE DDD AND TO CONSUMER, FAMILY AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. SERVICES TO THE HIV POPULATION IS SIMILAR TO OTHER INDIVIDUALS ASSISTED BY THE ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, THE ISSUES MUST RELATE TO THEIR HEALTH CONDITION. THUS, ADVOCATING AND REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN THE AREAS OF HOUSING, INCOME BENEFITS, FAMILY, WILLS, SUBSTITUTE DECISION MAKING, DEBT AND FORECLOSURE, ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES, AND THE PROTECTION OF RIGHTS IS THE CRUX OF THE PROGRAM. SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INCLUDE: SECURING SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AND OTHER BENEFITS, RESOLVING FAMILY MATTERS, HOUSING ISSUES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS. THIS FISCAL YEAR, CHLP SERVED 2,154 MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS, 169 CLIENTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, 296 CLIENTS WITH HIV, AND 174 BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CLIENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lawrence N Meyerson
Chairperson
$0
Ann Marie Burke
Vice Chairperson
$0
Sean M Bradley
Treasurer
$0
Beth L Barnhard
Trustee
$0
Ryan S Carlson
Trustee
$0
Lorraine D'sylva-Lee
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$40,879
Related organizations$0
Government grants $4,810,607
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$712,758
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,564,244
Total Program Service Revenue$1,323,159
Investment income $6,302
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $12,827
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$13,399
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,893,133

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