South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program is located in Mobile, AL. The organization was established in 2003. 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. South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program 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, South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program generated $465.4k 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 $430.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.4% 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.
Since 2019, South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $139,800. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE SOUTH ALABAMA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM FACILITATES THE PROVISION OF QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE BY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS TO LOW INCOME CITIZENS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA IN CERTAIN TYPES OF LEGAL MATTERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDED VOLUNTEER LEGAL AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO AN ESTIMATED 5,400 CLIENTS ON A BROAD RANGE OF CIVIL LAW MATTERS.
ALABAMA BANKRUPTCY ASSISTANCE PROJECT - THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT GRANT FOR THE ALABAMA CIVIL JUSTICE FOUNDATION, INC.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS GRANT - THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE PRO BONO CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME CLIENTS AGED 50 AND ABOVE WHO WERE IMPACTED BY HURRICANE SALLY AND PRODISEE PANTRY, INC. WILL PROVIDE GROCERIES AND EMERGENCY FOOD RELIEF TO LOW-INCOME BALDWIN COUNTY RESIDENTS AGED 50 AND ABOVE WHO WERE IMPACTED BY HURRICANE SALLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ariana Moore Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $58,505 |
Cliff Nelson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Gabrielle Reeves President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Jessica Milling Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
F Luke Coley Past President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
R Scott Hetrick Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $12,305 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $70,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $367,252 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $449,557 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $15,797 |
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 | $465,354 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $47,000 |
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. | $58,811 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,881 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $193,826 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,091 |
Other employee benefits | $18,285 |
Payroll taxes | $21,564 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,388 |
Office expenses | $24,802 |
Information technology | $4,722 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $34,280 |
Travel | $1,809 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,123 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,508 |
Insurance | $3,772 |
All other expenses | $1,008 |
Total functional expenses | $430,389 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $215,648 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $24,150 |
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 | $8,262 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,662 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $331,491 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $583,213 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,329 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $137,804 |
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 | $152,133 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $431,080 |
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 | $583,213 |
Over the last fiscal year, South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program has awarded $47,000 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Daphne, AL PURPOSE: AARP | $27,500 |
Mobile, AL PURPOSE: Community RedevelopmentAARP | $11,500 |
ALABAMA STATE BAR PURPOSE: Community Redevelopment | $4,000 |
Huntsville, AL PURPOSE: Community Redevelopment | $2,000 |
Montgomery, AL PURPOSE: Community Redevelopment | $2,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program has recieved totaling $112,686.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Legal Services Alabama Inc Montgomery, AL PURPOSE: LEGAL ASST-LOW INCOME | $70,000 |
Mobile Bar Foundation Inc Mobile, AL PURPOSE: FREE LEGAL SERVICES | $15,750 |
South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program Mobile, AL PURPOSE: Community RedevelopmentAARP | $11,500 |
American College Of Bankruptcy Foundation Stanardsville, VA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,000 |
United Way Of Southwest Alabama Inc Mobile, AL PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING COST | $5,250 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $186 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
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 |
Legal Aid Society Of Middle Tennessee And The Cumberlands Nashville, TN | $8,528,233 | $10,472,394 |
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 |