Center For Legal Justice is located in Elkhart, IN. The organization was established in 2013. 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 12/2022, Center For Legal Justice employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Legal Justice 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 12/2022, Center For Legal Justice generated $159.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $144.4k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 8 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES ON A SLIDING SCALE WITH A FOCUS ON THE LOW INCOME COMMUNITY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE:FAMILY LAW, IMMIGRATION LAW AND CRIMINAL LAW.FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION, APPLICATIONS FOR LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENCE, NATURALIZATION/CITZENSHIP, TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS, LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE, REMOVAL DEFENSE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN, BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS, POST DEPORTATION DEFENSE, DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
IMMIGRATION LAW: LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE AND US CITIZENS TO BRING FAMILY MEMBERS TO THE US OR ALLOW FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE US TO ADJUST THEIR STATUS. APPLICATION FOR LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENCE. NATURALIZATION/CITIZENSHIP. TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS. LEGAL PROTECTION FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE. REMOVAL DEFENSE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS. POST DEPORTATION DEFENSE. DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS.
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CRIMINAL LAW
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jessica Merino President & Boa | 3.47 | $0 | |
Luis Cintron Board Member | 3.47 | $0 | |
Heidi Cintron Board Member | 3.47 | $0 | |
Heidi Cintron Interim Treasur | 40 | $25,773 | |
Gonzalo Rivera Secretary | 3.47 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $159,409 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $159,409 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $61,331 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $50,970 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $32,099 |
Total expenses | $144,400 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $9,027 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $55,192 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $55,192 |