Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
- Assets
- $13.0m
- Revenue
- $11.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 165
- Location
- East St Louis, IL
- Founding
- 07/1976
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 37-0958448
Organization Overview
Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation is located in East St Louis, IL. The organization was established in 1976. 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, Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation employed 165 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation 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, Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation generated $11.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.5% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID, INC. IS TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH FREE REPRESENTATION AND EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS ON HOUSING, CONSUMER, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OTHER FAMILY CASES, AND IS FUNDED THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF SOURCES. LAND OF LINCOLN COMPLETED WORK ON 4,987 CASES FOR ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN THOSE SUBJECT AREAS EXCLUDING CLIENTS REFLECTED IN 4B OR 4C TOTALS DURING 2021.
THE SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO PERSONS 60 YEARS AND OLDER. THE GOALS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND (2) TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO NECESSARY SERVICES. LAND OF LINCOLN COMPLETED WORK ON 1,874 CASES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS DURING 2021.
THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE GOALS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND WELFARE OF CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES; AND (2) TO STABILIZE FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC WELL BEING. THE LARGEST SOURCES OF FUNDING ARE THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT (VAWA) AND THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT (VOCA). LAND OF LINCOLN COMPLETED WORK ON 2,655 CASES FOR VICTIMS DURING 2021.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Clarissa Gaff Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $128,161 |
Calvin Hwang Deputy Direc | Officer | 40 | $104,927 |
Sue Simone Litigation D | Officer | 40 | $91,582 |
Greg Shevlin President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kelli Gordon Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Keith Casteel Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $390,219 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $6,814,097 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,464,377 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,668,693 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $30,262 |
| Investment income | $9,074 |
| 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 | $11,751,411 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $399,624 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $377,834 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $5,400,768 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $242,714 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,053,098 |
| Payroll taxes | $428,376 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $166,314 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $27,907 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $109,328 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $226,639 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $709,928 |
| Travel | $63,456 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $29,483 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $94,606 |
| Insurance | $34,766 |
| All other expenses | $1,875 |
| Total functional expenses | $9,507,052 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,935,394 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,631,926 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $321,534 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,150,986 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $1,293,591 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $25,732 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $51,153 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,610,860 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $13,021,176 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $372,277 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $11,553 |
| 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 | $1,764,436 |
| Total liabilities | $2,148,266 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,831,012 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $41,898 |
| 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 | $13,021,176 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation has recieved totaling $3,721,840.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN 65 SOUTHERN/CENTRAL COUNTIES INCLUDING VETERANS, PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINALIZATION OF CANNABIS AND THOSE IMPACTED BY HOUSING INSTABILITY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. | $2,776,191 |
United Way Of Greater St Louis Inc Saint Louis, MO PURPOSE: ALL - Provide Food & Shelter | $346,280 |
Agesmart Community Resources Ofallon, IL PURPOSE: LEGAL/OMBUDSMAN | $265,695 |
Southern Illinois Hospital Services Carbondale, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAM FUNDING | $115,000 |
The Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL PURPOSE: VOLUNTEER STIPEND | $113,000 |
United Way Of Champaign County Illinois Inc Savoy, IL PURPOSE: UNDESIGNATED AND PROGRAM RESTRICTED FUNDS TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $55,324 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Legal Aid Chicago Chicago, IL | $15,557,581 | $23,153,196 |
Prairie State Legal Services Inc Rockford, IL | $13,043,548 | $17,866,109 |
Indiana Legal Services Inc Indianapolis, IN | $3,509,840 | $15,005,387 |
Legal Action Of Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | $4,032,874 | $12,478,774 |
Iowa Legal Aid Des Moines, IA | $14,580,759 | $13,573,795 |
American Bar Endowment Chicago, IL | $194,396,463 | $19,205,058 |
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Chicago, IL | $9,055,531 | $13,205,429 |
Legal Aid Of Western Missouri Kansas City, MO | $9,531,147 | $11,342,252 |
Land Of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation East St Louis, IL | $13,021,176 | $11,751,411 |
Legal Services Of Eastern Mo Inc Saint Louis, MO | $15,856,307 | $9,965,950 |
Federal Defender Program Inc Chicago, IL | $755,537 | $8,920,793 |
Louisville & Jefferson County Public Defender Corporation Louisville, KY | $5,987,315 | $9,350,159 |