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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by LEE COUNTY LEGAL AID SOCIETY.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,197,047
Total expenses
$846,801
Contributions and grants received
$1,196,648
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$399
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,278,840
Total liabilities, end of year
$109,719
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,169,121
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$737,010
Management and general expenses
$105,135
Fundraising expenses
$4,656
Program service expenses (Part III)
$737,010

Program services were 87.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $592,695

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $545,491

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $58,462

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $399 · excluded $399

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $107,186 · program services $97,115 · management and general $10,071

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $333,909 · program services $302,535 · management and general $31,374

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $8,485 · program services $7,572 · management and general $913

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $45,750 · program services $40,827 · management and general $4,923

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $34,430 · program services $31,194 · management and general $3,236

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $7,627 · program services $7,627

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $21,818 · program services $2,966 · management and general $18,852

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,606 · program services $6,275 · management and general $331

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $32,388 · program services $29,713 · management and general $2,675

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $8,605 · program services $8,174 · management and general $431

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $67,599 · program services $52,324 · management and general $15,275

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $8,010 · program services $7,882 · management and general $128

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $2,321 · program services $48 · management and general $2,273

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,972 · program services $1,354 · management and general $7,618

  • 24a · Other expenses: IMMIGRATION EXPENSES

    total $144,329 · program services $141,404 · fundraising $2,925

  • 24b · Other expenses: HURRICANE EXPENSES

    total $7,035 · management and general $7,035

  • 24c · Other expenses: FUND RAISING

    total $1,731 · fundraising $1,731

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $180 · end of year $140

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $741,227 · end of year $1,172,310

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $85,000 · end of year $10,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $9,418 · end of year $9,649

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $23,643

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $17,221

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $6,889 · end of year $6,422

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $4,000 · end of year $80,319

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $27,839 · end of year $33,402

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $76,317

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $730,375 · end of year $1,159,121

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $88,500 · end of year $10,000

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA WHO MEET OUR FINANCIAL GUIDELINES. WE PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES IN THE AREA OF FAMILY LAW, INCLUDING DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE, PATERNITY, ESTABLISHING PARENTING PLANS, AND STEP-PARENT ADOPTION.

  • FAMILY LAW - SINCE 1967, LEE COUNTY LEGAL AID SOCIETY HAS FOUNDED ITS LEGAL REPUTATION ON THE REPRESENTATION OF FAMILIES WITH MINOR CHILDREN INVOLVED. PROTECTING THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN DURING AND AFTER DIVORCE HAS BEEN A FUNDAMENTAL CAUSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. IMMIGRATION LAW - ARPA GRANT-FUNDED 30-MONTH PROGRAM CONTINUATION. THE IMMIGRATION PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE FASTEST-GROWING PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN BY LEE COUNTY LEGAL AID SOCIETY, TO DATE. INITIATED TO HELP IMMIGRANT YOUTH WHO HAVE SUFFERED NEGLECT, ABUSE, OR ABANDONMENT TO BECOME LEGAL IN THE UNITED STATES, THROUGH THE SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS (SIJS) PATHWAY TO CITIZENSHIP, CHILDREN UNDER AGE 18 ARE THEN PROTECTED FROM DEPORTATION FROM THE UNITED STATES. AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE AT 18, THOSE YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN AWARDED SIJS ARE ABLE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT, RENT A PLACE TO LIVE, AND CONTINUE TO LIVE AND WORK THEIR WAY TOWARD FULL CITIZENSHIP. HOUSING LAW - AS A RESULT OF CATASTROPHIC HURRICANE IAN, THE HOUSING LAW PROGRAM SOUGHT TO ADVISE AND REPRESENT THOSE WHOSE HOMES WERE DESTROYED OR SO BADLY DAMAGED THAT INSURANCE AND CONTRACTOR ISSUES WERE DEEMED PREDATORY AND OFTEN FRAUDULENT. LANDLORD/TENANT ISSUES ALSO AROSE IN GREAT NUMBER, DUE TO THE UNSCRUPULOUS AVARICE OF LANDLORDS WHO WERE READY TO EVICT GOOD TENANTS SO THE LANDLORD COULD INCREASE RENT IN A SCARCE HOUSING MARKET. PROBLEMS CLIENTS FACED WITH UNSAFE LIVING CONDITIONS AND PROPERTY LOSS CONTINUE TO NEED LEGAL ADVICE, TO DATE. SELF HELP CENTERS OUR ORGANIZATION RUNS VIA ZOOM FOR LEE CLERK OF COURT AND CHARLOTTE CLERK OF COURT CONTINUE TO BE VERY POPULAR OPTION FOR PEOPLE WHO CANNOT AFFORD AN ATTORNEY BUT NEED BRIEF LEGAL ADVICE.

    Expenses $737,010

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • ANDREW BANYAI ESQ

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $91,607
    From this org
    $91,607
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • MATT DINKLE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • ANASTASIJA PAK-GALVIN ESQ

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • BENJAMIN ABDULNOUR ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • DESTINEY SMITH ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • FRANK TALTY ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • JASON RIOS ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • LUKE JOHNSON ESQ

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • PATRICIA TALTY ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • BRUCE R CONNOLLY ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • MARIANNE LEPERA ESQ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35
  • TRAVIS RUSSELL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.35

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
19 April 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202411369349305861

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