Legal Services Of Eastern Michigan
- Assets
- $2.7m
- Revenue
- $4.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 68
- Location
- Flint, MI
- Founding
- 03/1973
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 38-1958131
Organization Overview
Legal Services Of Eastern Michigan is located in Flint, MI. The organization was established in 1973. 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, Legal Services Of Eastern Michigan employed 68 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legal Services Of Eastern Michigan 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, Legal Services Of Eastern Michigan generated $4.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.5% 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
TO PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND TO USE LEGAL SKILLS TO ADDRESS THE CAUSES AND EFFECT OF POVERTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVISION OF FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jill Nylander Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $106,580 |
Jody Blackburn CFO | Officer | 40 | $80,191 |
Fred Meiers Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Daniel Straka Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Eunice Ervin Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Daniel Bremer President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,368,251 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,638,855 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,007,106 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $30,514 |
| Investment income | $435 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | -$10,555 |
| 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 | $4,042,760 |
| 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. | $203,185 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $196,248 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,125,088 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $88,962 |
| Other employee benefits | $446,900 |
| Payroll taxes | $160,162 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $377,570 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $24,850 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $62,724 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $168,425 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $164,304 |
| Travel | $2,672 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $19,706 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $46,500 |
| Insurance | $19,571 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,960,195 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,786,167 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $316,565 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $22,164 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $39,137 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $578,762 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $166 |
| Total assets | $2,742,961 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $275,591 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $166 |
| 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 | $941,090 |
| Total liabilities | $1,216,847 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,425,675 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $100,439 |
| 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 | $2,742,961 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Legal Services Of Eastern Michigan has recieved totaling $105,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Ruth Mott Foundation Flint, MI PURPOSE: NORTH FLINT LEGAL OUTREACH PROGRAM | $59,500 |
Safe & Just Michigan Lansing, MI PURPOSE: LEGAL SERVICES FOR CLEAN SLATE CAMPAIGN | $36,000 |
American College Of Bankruptcy Foundation Stanardsville, VA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Michigan Advocacy Program Ypsilanti, MI | $15,566,146 | $18,099,365 |
Indiana Legal Services Inc Indianapolis, IN | $3,509,840 | $15,005,387 |
Ohio Access To Justice Foundation Columbus, OH | $23,293,407 | $20,940,760 |
Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | $18,594,395 | $15,287,940 |
Lakeshore Legal Aid Warren, MI | $6,435,662 | $14,759,346 |
Legal Action Of Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | $4,032,874 | $12,478,774 |
Ohio State Legal Services Association Columbus, OH | $8,857,054 | $10,048,043 |
Legal Aid Society Of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | $10,863,496 | $9,551,747 |
Federal Community Defender Of Eastern District Of Michigan Detroit, MI | $785,609 | $8,484,506 |
Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services Detroit, MI | $1,645,989 | $8,228,206 |
Legal Aid Society Of Columbus Columbus, OH | $7,823,735 | $7,979,008 |
Community Legal Aid Services Inc Akron, OH | $7,391,622 | $8,507,942 |