Battered Womens Legal Advocacy Project
- Assets
- $303.2k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 19
- Location
- St Paul, MN
- Founding
- 05/1996
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 41-1832349
Organization Overview
Battered Womens Legal Advocacy Project, operating under the name Standpoint, is located in St Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1996. 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 06/2022, Standpoint employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Standpoint 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 06/2022, Standpoint generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 25.7% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE JUSTICE FOR DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEGAL ADVOCACY/LEGAL RESOURCES: STANDPOINT IS THE ONLY STATEWIDE AGENCY PROVIDING IMMEDIATE AND FREE LEGAL ADVICE, CONSULTATION, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH THEM. WE SERVE THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND AGENCIES EVERY YEAR. MANY OF STANDPOINT'S SERVICES BEGIN WITH A PHONE CALL TO OUR ACTION LINE, WHICH IS AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUAL VICTIMS, ADVOCATES, ATTORNEYS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS. TRAINED ADVOCATES AND ATTORNEYS ANSWER THE ACTION LINE, PROVIDING TRIAGE ON THE SPOT. MOREOVER, WHILE OUR SERVICES FOCUS ON THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE, OUR RANGE OF EXPERTISE IS EXCEEDINGLY BROAD. TOPICS OF CONCERN INCLUDE: ORDERS FOR PROTECTION, DIVORCE, CUSTODY, PARENTING TIME, IMMIGRATION, IDENTITY THEFT, EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, ETC.
NEW LAWS TRAINING:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EXPERT TRAINING TO DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE ADVOCATES, ATTORNEYS, AND OTHER SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS ON ALL ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE-RELATED LAW IN MINNESOTA. THE ANNUAL NEW LAWS TRAINING PROGRAM, HELD AT SIX ACCESSIBLE SITES STATEWIDE, IS THE MOST VISIBLE OF THE PROGRAMS. NEW LAWS IS THE SINGLE GREATEST SOURCE OF UP-TO-DATE LEGAL INFORMATION TO ADVOCATES, ATTORNEYS, AND OTHER SYSTEMS PROFESSIONALS. NEW LAWS FOCUSES ON LEGAL CHANGES OVER THE PRIOR YEAR THAT COULD IMPACT DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIMS. NEW LAWS INCLUDES INFORMATION ON MINNESOTA'S LEGISLATIVE CHANGES, MINNESOTA COURT OF APPEALS DECISIONS, MINNESOTA SUPREME COURT DECISIONS, MINNESOTA'S TRIBAL COURT CHANGES, IMMIGRATION POLICY CHANGES, AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE CHANGES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rana Alexander Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $92,416 |
Mckenzie Dockter Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Meg Hobday Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sara Gangelhoff Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Katherine Alexis Mckim Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Adrienne Verma Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $17,001 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $995,839 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $213,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,781 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,225,840 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $19,417 |
| 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 | -$7,981 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,239,324 |
| 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. | $96,577 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,795 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $814,693 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $97,963 |
| Payroll taxes | $70,075 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $38,476 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $10,713 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $13,517 |
| Information technology | $10,948 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $45,608 |
| Travel | $1,255 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $939 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,410 |
| All other expenses | $3,188 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,235,963 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $60,162 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $234,024 |
| 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 | $8,996 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $303,182 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $69,823 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $5,000 |
| 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 | $10,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $84,823 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $218,359 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $303,182 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Battered Womens Legal Advocacy Project has recieved totaling $151.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $151 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance Incorporated Minneapolis, MN | $13,119,781 | $18,613,271 |
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 |
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services Inc St Paul, MN | $7,070,587 | $10,263,098 |
Federal Defender Services Of Wisconsin Inc Milwaukee, WI | $1,391,631 | $5,311,238 |
Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Madison, WI | $4,833,705 | $2,869,103 |
Legal Aid Service Of Northeastern Minnesota Duluth, MN | $1,444,868 | $3,677,364 |
Wisconsin Judicare Incorporated Wausau, WI | $650,640 | $3,015,263 |
Immigrant Law Center Of Minnesota Inc St Paul, MN | $2,935,346 | $3,253,939 |
Central Minnesota Legal Services Incorporated Minneapolis, MN | $1,763,329 | $882,460 |
Dakota Plains Legal Services Inc Mission, SD | $760,271 | $2,112,757 |
Legal Services Of North Dakota Bismarck, ND | $1,052,682 | $2,319,514 |