Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia Community Legal Education Ini is located in Port Washington, NY. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (Q35) the organization is classified as: International Democracy & Civil Society Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia Community Legal Education Ini 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, Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia Community Legal Education Ini generated $821.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $845.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.3%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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COLLABORATES GLOBALLY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF JUSTICE EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE, PRO BONO & RULE OF LAW INITIATIVES WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY FOSTERING GENERATIONS OF PRO BONO MINDED PERSONS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BABSEACLE WORKED COLLABORATIVELY WITH UNIVERSITIES, LAW FACULTIES AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN UNIVERSITY- BASED CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT ASIA. THIS WAS DONE THROUGH RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE ISSUES FACED BY THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. WE FACILITATE PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE EXCHANGES, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS AND LEGAL TRAINING WITH THE AIM OF BUILDING A NETWORK OF LEGAL PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF ACCESS TO JUSTICE ISSUES INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM INCLUDED TEACHERS AND STUDENTS AT 18 MYANMAR UNIVERSITY LAW DEPARTMENTS; 10 THAILAND UNIVERSITY LAW FACULTIES; 2 CAMBODIAN UNIVERSITY LAW DEPARTMENTS; 5 LAOS UNIVERSITY LAW DEPARTMENTS; AND MORE THAN 20 UNIVERSITY LAW DEPARTMENTS THROUGHOUT THE ASIA REGION.
BABSEACLE HOLDS AN EXTERNSHIP CLINIC PROGRAM TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT, JUSTICE EDUCATION, AS WELL AS PRO BONO AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE ASIAN REGION. INTERNS WERE PLACED IN ONE OF OUR PARTNER UNIVERSITIES IN THE REGION, TO TEACH CLE ENGLISH TO LAW TEACHERS. THE CLE ENGLISH CURRICULUM COMBINES ENGLISH COMPREHENSION WITH CLE CONTENT AND METHODOLOGIES. AS WELL AS TEACHING, INTERNS ALSO HAD THE RESPONSIBILITY OF HELPING TO DEVELOP THE CLE ENGLISH CURRICULUM THROUGH FEEDBACK AND CREATING INDEPENDENT LESSON PLANS. MORE THAN 40 INTERNS WERE PLACED IN THE PROGRAM, INTERNS FROM MORE THAN 10 COUNTRIES WITH LENGTHS OF STAY BETWEEN 1 MONTH - 3 MONTHS.
BABSEACLE'S PRO BONO AND LEGAL ETHICS INITIATIVES IN ASIA AND GLOBALLY. THESE INITIATIVES, TRAININGS, MATERIALS ETC WORK WITH OVER 500 PERSONS EACH YEAR ACROSS THE LEGAL COMMUNITY INCLUDING LAWYERS, LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, LEGAL EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, JUDGES, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, AND CIVIL SOCIETY PROFESSIONALS. ALL THE INITIATIVES ARE DESIGNED AND DELIVERED WITH A MANDATE OF INSPIRING AND BUILDING A A STRONG COMMITTMENT TO PRO BONO, LEGAL ETHICS, RULE OF LAW, AND JUSTICE EDUCATION IN THE REGION AND INTERNATIONALLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bruce A Lasky Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $57,000 |
Wendy Morrish Director | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Nicholas Thomson Director | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Manuel Martinez Officer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Christopher Walsh Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Foo Yuet Min Director | Trustee | 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 | $795,182 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $795,182 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $26,410 |
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 | $821,592 |
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 | $727,748 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $27,000 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $733 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,496 |
Office expenses | $9,579 |
Information technology | $20,146 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $5,983 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,725 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $335 |
Insurance | $12,310 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $845,055 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $99,978 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $56,977 |
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 | $9,145 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $166,100 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $189,563 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $189,563 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | -$23,463 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $166,100 |
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Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia Community Legal Education Ini Port Washington, NY | $166,100 | $821,592 |
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