Beyond Legal Aid is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Beyond Legal Aid employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Beyond Legal Aid 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 06/2021, Beyond Legal Aid generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 38.3% per year over the past 5 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
HELP UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACCESS JUSTICE AND PURSUE SOCIAL CHANGE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES; SELF-ADVOCACY PRO-SE WORKSHOPS (HELPING LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS COMPLETE THEIR OWN LEGAL APPLICATIONS);COMMUNITY LEGAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lam Nguyen Ho Executive Director | Officer | 75 | $88,878 |
Thomas Alaan Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Ellen Craig President-Emeritus | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Samuel Heppell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Anthony Borich President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Chirag Badlani Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $171,902 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $889,835 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $34,800 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,061,737 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $480,946 |
Investment income | $328 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $4,372 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,547,908 |
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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,833 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,792 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $835,476 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $65,007 |
Payroll taxes | $79,424 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,548 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $12,446 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,887 |
Office expenses | $21,584 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $18,647 |
Travel | $80 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $10,549 |
All other expenses | $744 |
Total functional expenses | $1,242,259 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $697,493 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $305,765 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $96,405 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $150 |
Total assets | $1,099,813 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $74,908 |
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 | $74,908 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $990,642 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $34,263 |
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 | $1,099,813 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Beyond Legal Aid has recieved totaling $583,546.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Julian Grace Foundation Highland Park, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $257,700 |
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN COOK COUNTY VIA A COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP MODEL INCLUDING THOSE IMPACTED BY HOUSING INSTABILITY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. | $94,974 |
Walder Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: COMMUNITY-LOCATED, COMMUNITY-OPERATED, AND COMMUNITY-DIRECTED LEGAL AID | $72,500 |
Alphawood Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $70,000 |
The John And Kathleen Schreiber Foundation Lake Forest, IL PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $35,000 |
John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $23,250 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Human Resources Development Institute Inc Chicago, IL | $14,371,854 | $24,270,043 |
Assyrian National Council Of Illinois Chicago, IL | $17,237,581 | $21,046,154 |
Mid Sioux Opportunity Inc Remsen, IA | $5,070,371 | $19,629,808 |
Casa Central Social Services Corporation Chicago, IL | $9,927,456 | $19,199,758 |
Central Missouri Community Action Columbia, MO | $7,094,173 | $19,692,460 |
Wheeler Mission Ministries Inc Indianapolis, IN | $56,135,021 | $28,744,599 |
Daniel Boone Community Action Agency Inc Manchester, KY | $8,884,267 | $15,954,203 |
Interlocal Community Action Program Inc New Castle, IN | $2,890,464 | $16,696,928 |
Loaves & Fishes Community Services Naperville, IL | $11,205,502 | $18,895,989 |
Wabash Center Inc Lafayette, IN | $13,437,721 | $16,787,564 |
Northeast Kentucky Community Action Agency Inc Olive Hill, KY | $1,572,064 | $16,034,107 |
Chaddock Quincy, IL | $570,922 | $15,390,482 |