Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc is located in Jacksonville, FL. The organization was established in 1970. 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 12/2021, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc employed 95 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid 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 12/2021, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc generated $6.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.9% 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
LEGAL SERVICES FOR NEEDY IN NORTH EAST FLORIDA AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMPLETED AND CLOSED 6,795 INDIVIDUAL CASES. PROVIDED OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION RELATING TO LOW-INCOME, ELDER, AND OTHER VULNERABLE COMMUNITY ISSUES AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS, TV, AND RADIO BROADCASTS. UPDATED AND DISTRIBUTED BROCHURES IN SEVERAL LANGUAGES, INCLUDING: CONSUMER PROTECTION, FORECLOSURE DEFENSE, DEBTOR RIGHTS, TENANT RIGHTS, FAIR HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS, FAMILY LAW, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ELDER ABUSE, HEALTH AND DISABILITY BENEFITS, AND OTHER POVERTY LAW ISSUES. SECURED 978,942 IN ONGOING ANNUALIZED DISABILITY BENEFITS AND FAMILY SUPPORT, ESTABLISHED/PRESERVED 850,230 IN LUMP SUM RETROACTIVE DISABILITY BENEFITS AND FAMILY SUPPORT, AND OBTAINED 2,118,140 IN OTHER FINANCIAL RELIEF. PROCURED PROBONO SERVICES FROM PRIVATE ATTORNEYS VALUED AT OVER 1,041,005.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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James A Kowalski Jr Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $165,000 |
Bambi Lynn Drysdale Attorney | 40 | $144,469 | |
Renu Heda Chief Financ | 40 | $105,184 | |
Carol Miller Attorney | 40 | $101,134 | |
Kevin Algee Past Treasur | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ramona Chaplin Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $71,988 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $194,499 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,863,253 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $289,678 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $971 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,419,418 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $433,342 |
Investment income | $777 |
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 | $6,853,537 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $180,000 |
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. | $190,988 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $95,494 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,903,940 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $87,049 |
Other employee benefits | $508,511 |
Payroll taxes | $300,325 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,450 |
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 | $109,440 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $378,281 |
Travel | $2,671 |
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 | $1,650 |
Insurance | $14,077 |
All other expenses | $144,202 |
Total functional expenses | $6,151,468 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,712,396 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,671,733 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $744,776 |
Accounts receivable, net | $21,072 |
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 | $17,131 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,164 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $498,000 |
Total assets | $4,666,272 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $522,786 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $695,147 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $76,015 |
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 | $144 |
Total liabilities | $1,294,092 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,372,180 |
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 | $4,666,272 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc has recieved totaling $402,069.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Northeast Florida Area Agency On Aging Inc Jacksonville, FL PURPOSE: ELDER ASSISTANCE | $221,303 |
Bay Area Legal Services Inc Tampa, FL PURPOSE: legal services | $80,000 |
United Way Of Northeast Florida Inc Jacksonville, FL PURPOSE: LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | $71,988 |
The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc Jacksonville, FL PURPOSE: FOR EVICTION PREVENTION AND NEGOTIATION | $20,000 |
Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation Inc Jacksonville, FL PURPOSE: GIVE AND GO | $5,000 |
Thurston & Bertha Roberts Trust Uw Dallas, TX PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $3,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Georgia Legal Services Program Inc Atlanta, GA | $10,846,145 | $21,808,357 |
Federal Defender Program Inc Atlanta, GA | $3,000,349 | $16,976,185 |
Atlanta Legal Aid Society Inc Atlanta, GA | $13,961,359 | $12,435,415 |
Legal Services Alabama Inc Montgomery, AL | $4,865,497 | $12,594,890 |
Legal Aid Society Of Palm Beach County Inc West Palm Beach, FL | $9,043,816 | $13,698,474 |
Community Legal Servies Of Mid- Florida Inc Orlando, FL | $10,144,490 | $11,067,426 |
Legal Services Of Greater Miami Inc Miami, FL | $17,473,917 | $11,143,793 |
Florida Rural Legal Services Inc Lakeland, FL | $6,856,034 | $8,445,441 |
Legal Services Of North Florida Inc Tallahassee, FL | $10,311,104 | $7,282,318 |
Middle District Of Alabama Federal Defender Program Inc Montgomery, AL | $721,661 | $6,413,888 |
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc Jacksonville, FL | $4,666,272 | $6,853,537 |
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $3,717,313 | $6,971,906 |