Legal Link is located in Oakland, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (I02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Legal Link employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legal Link is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LEGAL LINK REMOVES LEGAL BARRIERS THAT PROLONG POVERTY BY ADDING CRITICALLY NEEDED CAPACITY TO THE LEGAL ECOSYSTEM. WE EMBED LEGAL NAVIGATION SUPPORT IN COMMUNITY-BASED SETTINGS BY TRAINING AND SUPPORTING FRONTLINE PARTNERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LEGAL LINK IS A CALIFORNIA-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING TO EXPAND THE LEGAL ECOSYSTEM BY TRAINING AND SUPPORTING A NEW FRONTLINE OF COMMUNITY LEGAL NAVIGATORS. THESE TRUSTED NAVIGATORS HELP TO REMOVE LEGAL BARRIERS FOR FAMILIES EXPERIENCING POVERTY. USING OUR LEGAL FIRST AID TRAINING CURRICULUM, THIS NETWORK OF NAVIGATORS HELPS TO SURFACE UNMET LEGAL NEEDS, IDENTIFY LEGAL ISSUES, AND ACCESS CRITICAL LEGAL PROTECTIONS. OUR NETWORK OF NAVIGATORS SERVE AS THE BRIDGE BETWEEN THE COMMUNITIES MOST IN NEED OF LEGAL SERVICES AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM. IN 2021, WE TRAINED OVER 300 COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN LEGAL NAVIGATION, WITH OVER 90% OF NAVIGATORS REPORTING AN INCREASE IN LEGAL CAPABILITY. WE ALSO PROVIDED 345 LEGAL CONSULTS TO NAVIGATORS AND THEIR CLIENTS, AND PRESENTED OUR MODEL AND LEARNINGS AT CONVENINGS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SEE WWW.LEGALLINK.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sacha Steinberger President/co-Ed | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $54,069 |
Kate Richardson Co-Ed/sec/treas | Officer | 40 | $35,139 |
Charles Crompton Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Margaret Hagan Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Desiree Almendral Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
John Beem 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 | $134,904 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $171,444 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $306,348 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $75,000 |
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 | $381,348 |
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. | $197,209 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,324 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $32,904 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,813 |
Payroll taxes | $18,418 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $8,581 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $17,881 |
Advertising and promotion | $529 |
Office expenses | $3,256 |
Information technology | $3,124 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $974 |
Travel | $770 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $9,281 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $299,462 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $254,112 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $42,099 |
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 | $0 |
Total assets | $296,211 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $451 |
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 | $451 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $282,343 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $13,417 |
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 | $296,211 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Legal Link has recieved totaling $13,704.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,704 |
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Cybercrime Support Network Phoenix, AZ | $930,371 | $5,087,347 |
Unified Solutions Tribal Community Development Group Inc Mesa, AZ | $142,836 | $1,501,607 |
Nature Defense Foundation Healdsburg, CA | $0 | $993,725 |
Building Industry Legal Defense Foundation Irvine, CA | $221,686 | $405,909 |
Sjpoa Legal Defense Fund Trust San Jose, CA | $3,836,867 | $173,053 |
Legal Link Oakland, CA | $296,211 | $381,348 |
Institute for Democracy and Justice Sacramento, CA | $0 | $0 |
San Gabriel Valley Lawyer Referral Service Covina, CA | $169,321 | $0 |
Bay Area Lawyers For Individual Freedom San Francisco, CA | $124,448 | $158,031 |
Below 100 Sahuarita, AZ | $45,287 | $0 |
Arizona Homicide Investigators Association Inc Tempe, AZ | $47,850 | $0 |
Devonshire Area Police Station Fund Northridge, CA | $8,768 | $0 |