Maryland Lawyers For The Arts Inc, operating under the name Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the A, is located in Owings Mills, MD. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (A02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the A employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the A 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, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the A generated $235.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $225.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 20.3% 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
PROVIDES LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES AND PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INCOME-ELIGIBLE ARTISTS AND ART ORGANIZATIONS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PLANNED AND IMPLEMENTED THE PROVISION OF 2,342 HOURS OF PRO BONO, HIGH QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME ARTISTS & INCOME QUALIFIED NON-PROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH A NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS.
SPENT 1,799 HOURS PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS THAT FOCUS ON LEGAL ASPECTS OF ARTS RELATED ISSUES SUCH AS COPYRIGHT, CONTRACTS AND ENTITY FORMATION TO MEMBERS OF THE ARTS COMMUNITY TO EDUCATE ARTISTS ABOUT LEGAL ISSUES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Adam Holofcener ESQ Executive Director | Officer | 47 | $91,982 |
Matthew Grant ESQ President - Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Vivian Duker ESQ Vice President - Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephen W Oliner CPA Treasurer - Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marquis 'mighty Mark' Gasque Secretary - Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Maher ESQ Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $64,039 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $171,010 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $235,049 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $263 |
Investment income | $22 |
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 | $235,334 |
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. | $94,742 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,211 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $80,403 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,563 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $14,196 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,225 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $11,605 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,241 |
Information technology | $1,323 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,848 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $30 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,835 |
All other expenses | $60 |
Total functional expenses | $225,585 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $206,770 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $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 | $404 |
Total assets | $207,174 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,484 |
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 | $28,722 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $40,206 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $166,968 |
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 | $207,174 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Maryland Lawyers For The Arts Inc has recieved totaling $25,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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American Gift Fund Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Culturetrust Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $7,739,298 | $9,431,681 |
National Arts Strategies Inc Alexandria, VA | $10,002,250 | $2,044,750 |
Bowie Ambulatory Management Corporation Bowie, MD | $86,573 | $586,763 |
Art Resources International Washington, DC | $0 | $51,687 |
Maryland Lawyers For The Arts Inc Owings Mills, MD | $207,174 | $235,334 |
American Cultural Resources Association Inc Washington, DC | $111,920 | $227,737 |
Main St Pittsburgh, PA | $22,323 | $0 |
In Wilmington Marketing Group Inc Wilmington, DE | $129,191 | $106,300 |
Riddicks Folly Inc Suffolk, VA | $845,378 | $124,942 |
Association Of Propasal Management Professionals Dumfries, VA | $197,798 | $0 |