Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project

Organization Overview

Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Immigrant Legal Advocacy 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 12/2021, Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.3% 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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AS MAINE'S ONLY STATE-WIDE IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION, ILAP ADVANCES JUSTICE AND EQUITY FOR IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND SYSTEMIC ADVOCACY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES: ILAP OFFERS A RANGE OF DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES IN RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY NEEDS, INCLUDING FULL REPRESENTATION, BRIEF INTERVENTION, CONSULTATIONS, AND APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. IN 2021, WE PROVIDED FULL REPRESENTATION TO 450 PEOPLE AND LIMITED REPRESENTATION TO 1,080 PEOPLE. WE MAINTAINED AN APPROVAL RATE GREATER THAN 98% FOR FULL REPRESENTATION CASES THAT RECEIVED A FINAL DECISION. IN ADDITION, 175+ PRO BONO ATTORNEYS DONATED 4,000 HOURS OF THEIR TIME AT A VALUE OF NEARLY 1 MILLION.


COMMUNITY EDUCATION: ILAP PROVIDES ACCURATE AND ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION ON COMPLEX LEGAL ISSUES IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES FOR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY MEMBERS, GROUPS, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS ACROSS THE STATE. IN 2021, WE HOSTED 83 IN- PERSON OR VIRTUAL OUTREACH EVENTS ATTENDED BY 1,666 INDIVIDUALS. WE ALSO EXPANDED THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SELF-HELP TOOLS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE, WHICH HAD 70,000 UNIQUE PAGE VIEWS BY 28,000 VISITORS.


SYSTEMIC ADVOCACY: ILAP COLLABORATES WITH IMMIGRANT-LED GROUPS, PARTNERS IN MAINE'S IMMIGRANT JUSTICE MOVEMENT, AND REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO SAFEGUARD AND PROMOTE LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR THE STATE'S IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. IN 2021, WE SERVED AS A SOURCE OF ACCURATE INFORMATION FOR THE MEDIA ON 71 OCCASIONS, SUBMITTED 15 PUBLIC STATEMENTS OR TESTIMONIES, JOINED 40 SIGN-ON LETTERS, AND SHARED TIMELY POLICY AND ACTION UPDATES WITH THOUSANDS OF SUPPORTERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Susan Roche
Executive Di
$123,195
Alicia Curtis
President
$0
Gloria Aponte Clarke
Vice Preside
$0
Amy Bruning
Treasurer
$0
Tom Douglas
Secretary
$0
Eben Albert
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$4,886
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$2,750
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,536,247
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $75,585
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,543,883
Total Program Service Revenue$1,302
Investment income $1,068
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $965
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$1,286
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,546,032

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project has recieved totaling $3,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Byrd-Borland Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: FURTHERANCE OF DONEE MISSION

$2,000
Woodside Foundation

Freeport, ME

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$1,000
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