Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland Inc
- Assets
- $2.8m
- Revenue
- $2.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 21
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Founding
- 01/1991
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 52-1664796
Organization Overview
Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland Inc is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1991. 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, Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland Inc employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland 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, Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.0% 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 PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR AND UNDERREPRESENTED IN MARYLAND.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRAINING, RECRUITMENT AND FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE - THE CENTER RECRUITS LAWYERS TO ENGAGE IN PRO BONO LEGAL WORK AND MATCHES THEIR EXPERTISE TO THE LEGAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CAN USE THEIR SERVICES. THE CENTER ALSO EDUCATES THE BAR FOR BOTH VOLUNTEER AND STAFF LAWYERS BY OFFERING NUMEROUS COURSES COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS INCLUDING LANDLORD-TENANT, HOME PRESERVATION, FAMILY LAW, EMPLOYMENT, ELDER LAW, FORECLOSURE DEFENSE, IMMIGRATION, VETERANS' BENEFITS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION. FURTHERMORE, THE CENTER SERVES AS STAFF TO THE COURT'S STANDING COMMITTEE ON PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES, OFFERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO PRO BONO REFERRAL AGENCIES, MANAGES THE ATTORNEY LITIGATION FUND, COORDINATES PRO BONO MENTORS, OPERATES A PROFESSIONAL SKILLS ACADEMY, AND SUPPORTS THE LOCAL PRO BONO COMMITTEES IN EACH JURISDICTION. THE CENTER'S DIRECT SERVICE PROJECTS FOCUS ON LEGAL NEEDS IN PARTICULARLY UNDERSERVED AREAS, WITH LEGAL CLINICS IN COURTHOUSES AND IN AT-RISK COMMUNITIES.
CONFERENCE - THE ANNUAL PARTNERS FOR JUSTICE CONFERENCE WAS BROUGHT BACK TO AN IN-PERSON EVENT THAT WAS HELD ON MAY 26TH 2022. THE ATTENDANCE TOTALED APPROXIMATELY 250 AND COVERED A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS FROM WHICH ATTENDEES COULD CHOOSE, AS WELL AS SEVERAL HIGH-LEVEL SPEAKERS. THOSE NOT PARTICIPATING ON THE PLANNING COMMITTEE OR PANELS WERE CHARGED A FEE. THE CENTER ALSO CO-HOSTED A VETERANS' CONFERENCE ON JUNE 17, 2022.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharon Goldsmith Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $167,979 |
Sima Fried President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Shila Mashhadishafie Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Victor Velazquez Exe. Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Scott Gray Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joseph J Dyer Imm. Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $5,376 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $850,237 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,612,950 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,468,563 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $30,300 |
| 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 | -$2,109 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,499,899 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,634 |
| 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. | $229,483 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,518 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,294,269 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $43,661 |
| Other employee benefits | $83,542 |
| Payroll taxes | $112,995 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $37,202 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $115,342 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,841 |
| Office expenses | $47,700 |
| Information technology | $27,864 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $19,559 |
| Travel | $3,789 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,232 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,227 |
| Insurance | $10,887 |
| All other expenses | $1,084 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,097,678 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,927,319 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $276,809 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $390,533 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $169,884 |
| 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 | $12,561 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $24,569 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $2,830 |
| Total assets | $2,804,505 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $185,934 |
| Grants payable | $85,000 |
| Deferred revenue | $8,555 |
| 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 | $5,308 |
| Total liabilities | $284,797 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,168,517 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $351,191 |
| 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 | $2,804,505 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland Inc has recieved totaling $1,479,699.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Maryland Legal Services Corp Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $712,588 |
Leonard And Helen R Stulman Charitable Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL | $523,176 |
The Abell Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $74,000 |
The Abell Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $62,635 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
The Zanvyl And Isabelle Krieger Fund Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Endowment Analysis
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Community Legal Services Inc Philadelphia, PA | $20,694,601 | $20,774,549 |
Legal Services Corporation Of Virginia Richmond, VA | $10,646,853 | $14,922,389 |
Legal Aid Of West Virginia Inc Charleston, WV | $8,085,231 | $13,007,034 |
Legal Aid Society Of The District Of Columbia Washington, DC | $11,128,950 | $10,485,553 |
Childrens Law Center Incorporated Washington, DC | $14,378,579 | $12,810,088 |
Midpenn Legal Services Inc Harrisburg, PA | $12,492,160 | $10,083,039 |
Legal Aid Justice Center Charlottesville, VA | $15,560,165 | $9,357,960 |
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 |
American Immigration Council Washington, DC | $13,684,785 | $11,573,139 |
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 |