Washington Square Legal Services Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1974. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Square Legal Services Inc 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 08/2023, Washington Square Legal Services Inc generated $126.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $126.3k during the year ending 08/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORTS THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WASHINGTON SQUARE LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES THROUGH ITS CLINICAL PROGRAM. NAME OF LAW SCHOOL FACULTY MEMBER IN CHARGE OF CLINICAL PROGRAM:RANDY HERTZ AND DEBORAH ARCHERTOTAL LAW SCHOOL POPULATION APPROXIMATELY 1348 FOR THE JD DIVISION PERCENT THAT PARTICIPATED IN CLINICAL PROGRAMS UNDER WSLS : 24.26%NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER SCHOOL YEAR DOING CLINICAL WORK UNDER WSLS:CLINICS: 327 APPROXIMATELYPOVERTY AREAS: 248 APPROXIMATELY (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)NUMBER OF SUPERVISING ATTORNEYS UNDER WSLS - TOTAL:53FULL TIME: 24 PART TIME: 29CLINICS: 30POVERTY AREAS: 71.59%AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS SUPERVISED BY ATTORNEY: 7TOTAL NUMBER OF MATTERS UNDER WSLS PER YEAR: 736 APPROXIMATELYTOTAL NUMBER OF CASES UNDER WSLS PER YEAR: 635 APPROXIMATELY (86.28% OF736) CASE TYPEPERCENT OF CASES UNDER WSLS AS CRIMINAL: 42.93%JUVENILE: 8.15%ADULT, CRIMINAL, AND POST-CONVICTION: 34.78%PERCENT OF CASES UNDER WSLS AS CIVIL: 57.07%MEDIATION : 13.72%EDUCATION: 10.19%IMMIGRATION: 6.79%CORPORATE: 6.25%CONTRACTS: 2.72%FAMILY/CHILD/SPOUSE ABUSE: 2.58%CIVIL RIGHTS: 2.45%INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: 2.31%OTHER: (HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENTAL, LABOR,EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOVEMENT LAWYERING, INTERNATIONAL LAW): 9.92% CHARACTERISTICS OF CLIENT POPULATION SERVED BY WSLS:POOR: 71.59%ELDERLY: UNKNOWN JUVENILE: 9.15%
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Deborah Archer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Deborah Burand Director (end: 05/31/23) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Burns Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alina Das Trustee & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Randy Hertz Director & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Troy Mckenzie Trustee & 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 | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $126,372 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $126,372 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $6,737 |
Fees for services: Legal | $36,478 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,089 |
Office expenses | $16,888 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $20,163 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $305 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $43,076 |
All other expenses | $566 |
Total functional expenses | $126,302 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $215,945 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,403 |
Total assets | $218,348 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
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 | $121,361 |
Total liabilities | $121,361 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,982 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $95,005 |
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 | $218,348 |
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