Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc is located in Wilmington, DE. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc 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, Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.8% 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
PROVIDE QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS WITH MERITORIOUS CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LEGAL SERVICES TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS - THE LEGAL SERVICES TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON LATINO POPULATION IN DELAWARE. WHILE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CROSSES ALL SOCIO-ECONOMIC LINES, IT IS ESPECIALLY HIGH AMONG POVERTY CLIENTS. ATTORNEY'S MEET WITH CLIENTS AT THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY CENTER IN WILMINGTON AS WELL AS OTHER LOCATIONS.
PFA PRO BONO PROGRAM - THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF PRO BONO ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN NEW CASTLE COUNTY WITH PFA HEARINGS. A STAFF ATTORNEY AND A LAW CLERK INTERVIEW VICTIMS IN COURT ON THE DAY OF THE HEARING AND ASSESS EACH REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE AND DISCUSS THE PFA PROCESS WITH THE VICTIMS. THE STAFF ATTORNEY THEN REFERS MERITORIOUS CASES TO THE PRO BONO ATTORNEY OR DVLS FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY FOR REPRESENTATION ON THAT DAY. IN ADDITION, THE FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY IS AVAILABLE TO OFFER ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO OTHER VICTIMS THAT MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE GET ASSISTANCE.
LEGAL SERVICES FOR VICTIMS - THE LEGAL SERVICES FOR VICTOMS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME IN FAMILIY COURT PROTECTIVE ORDER AND CUSTODY MATTERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tiffany A Poole Esquire President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Leslie Spoltore Esquire Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David B Brown Esquire Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Janine Howard - O'rangers Esquire N Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $0 |
Wdonald Sparks II Esquire Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jill D Sciullo Esquire Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $937,582 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $937,582 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $425,863 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,363,445 |
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. | $119,489 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $59,744 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $1,036,988 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $32,343 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $3,622 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,459 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,831 |
Insurance | $7,812 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,266,698 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $271,837 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $242,231 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $49,483 |
Accounts receivable, net | $81,339 |
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 | $47,685 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $20,307 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,000 |
Total assets | $715,882 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $59,066 |
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 | $59,066 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $656,816 |
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 | $715,882 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Csp Family Foundation Summit, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL | $15,000 |
Beg. Balance | $23,122 |
Earnings | -$2,481 |
Admin Expense | $334 |
Ending Balance | $20,307 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Community Legal Services Inc Philadelphia, PA | $20,694,601 | $20,774,549 |
South Jersey Legal Services Inc Camden, NJ | $7,105,823 | $14,465,644 |
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation Jersey City, NJ | $5,724,459 | $12,435,971 |
Central Jersey Legal Services Inc New Brunswick, NJ | $2,364,460 | $9,644,225 |
Midpenn Legal Services Inc Harrisburg, PA | $12,492,160 | $10,083,039 |
North Penn Legal Services Inc Pittston, PA | $3,610,200 | $8,536,778 |
Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center Inc Philadelphia, PA | $3,922,201 | $8,618,441 |
Legal Aid Southeastern Pennsylvania Inc Norristown, PA | $4,966,104 | $7,982,238 |
Neighborhood Legal Services Association Pittsburgh, PA | $4,035,194 | $7,650,428 |
Essex-Newark Legal Service Project Newark, NJ | $3,213,800 | $5,408,919 |
Allegheny County Bar Association Pittsburgh, PA | $6,509,557 | $4,213,570 |
Juvenile Law Center Philadelphia, PA | $8,864,409 | $3,201,607 |