LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK (EIN 13-2666432)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-01-14
IRS object ID
202530159349301073
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-01-14T16:45:16-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN133628255PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA 7TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN132666432EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORKBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLAWYBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122191800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1171 MADISON AVENUE 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTINE A OKIKEPersonNm
Person TitleINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122191800PhoneNum
Signature2025-01-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALEXANDER LAZZARUOLOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01775353PTIN
Phone2126617777PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHEDWIG O'HARAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1171 MADISON AVENUE 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,766,669GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LAWYERSALLIANCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1969FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Investment Income$217,850PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$169,780CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$22,169PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$66,295CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$3,500,282CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$3,794,668CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$3,434,478TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,026,134NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK (LAWYERS ALLIANCE) IS THE LEADING PROVIDER OF BUSINESS LAW AND TRANSACTIONAL LEGAL SERVICES THAT STRENGTHEN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NEW YORK CITY NEIGHBORHOODS. SEE SCHEDULE O & WWW.LAWYERSALLIANCE.ORG.MissionDesc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee25EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name Line1LAREN SPIRERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2122191800PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1171 MADISON AVENUE 9TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (34 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JEANINE C D DEFREESE
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE L GIBSON
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE A OKIKE
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH HARP
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES W ALLEN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE M CLARKIN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW C COMPTON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER S DELSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER K FARGO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SPENCER K GILBERT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BIBIANA ANDREA JAIMES
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD C KIM
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL M LALIME
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLISON LIFF
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA SCHECHTER MANLEY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER MORSCHEISER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN A NUNES
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FAIZA N RAHMAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC ROTHMAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAVALLE SIMS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD D SMITH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATASHA TSIOURIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA L WEINBERG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL J WELT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMILA JUSTINE WILLIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VERONICA M WISSEL
FORMER DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH M GUGGENHEIMER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (& CEO)50.00Yes (X)$279,657$0$39,290
LAREN E SPIRER
PROGRAM AND STRATEGY DIR. & CORP SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)$145,829$0$12,795
HEDWIG O'HARA
LEGAL DIR. & CORP SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)$162,538$0$21,010
LAURA ABEL
SENIOR POLICY COUNSEL40.00$152,707$0$43,363Yes (X)
STACEY FAHEY
FMR PRO BONO COUNSEL (THRU 12/23)40.00$153,549$0$8,157Yes (X)
EMILY CROSSAN
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DIR.40.00$121,174$0$6,539Yes (X)
LORI MOSES
SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY40.00$115,342$0$15,755Yes (X)
DAN GREENMAN
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40.00$124,239$0$1,892Yes (X)
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Total Other Compensation$148,801TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YOUR PART-TIME CONTROLLERBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11333 BROADWAY SUITE 720AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING SERVServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$580,648FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$10,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,519,521AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
LEGAL FEES541100$158,183$158,183
CONTRACTS541100$107,700$107,700
EDUCATIONAL TRAININGS611430$20,745$20,745
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$286,628TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$169,780TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$169,780ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$124,509SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$124,509SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$0SecuritiesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column-$141,878TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$8,698GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$8,698RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Exclusion$66,885ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$66,885OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,500,282TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$295,326RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$94,787ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$604,126TotalAmt
Program Services$456,466ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,450ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,210FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,314,653ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$179,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$245,441FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$37,137ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,060ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,926FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$299,742TotalAmt
Program Services$226,605ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,874ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,263FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$182,066TotalAmt
Program Services$137,642ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,753ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,671FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,101TotalAmt
Program Services$13,759ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,238ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,104FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,089TotalAmt
Program Services$1,089ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$169,034TotalAmt
Program Services$70,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,033ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,980FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$250TotalAmt
Program Services$240ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$10FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,619TotalAmt
Program Services$58,680ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,945FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$521,135TotalAmt
Program Services$393,978ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,677ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,480FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,168TotalAmt
Program Services$8,168ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,716TotalAmt
Program Services$42,121ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,739ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,856FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,452TotalAmt
Program Services$22,265ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,153FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
COMMUNITY OUTREACH/MKTG$29,640$28,455$1,185
OTHER$5,375$5,375
PUBLICATIONS$983$944$39

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,794,668TotalAmt
Program Services$2,817,598ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$452,807ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$524,263FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,291BOYAmt
EOY$8,592EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,117,429BOYAmt
EOY$2,806,995EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$815,450BOYAmt
EOY$668,750EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,640BOYAmt
EOY$36,375EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,986BOYAmt
EOY$11,003EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,411BOYAmt
EOY$37,553EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$566,962LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$422,209LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,469BOYAmt
EOY$144,753EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,079,959BOYAmt
EOY$5,521,379EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,691,573BOYAmt
EOY$2,225,212EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,994,208BOYAmt
EOY$11,460,612EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$294,797BOYAmt
EOY$203,119EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,773,540BOYAmt
EOY$3,231,359EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,068,337BOYAmt
EOY$3,434,478EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,784,006BOYAmt
EOY$5,161,033EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,141,865BOYAmt
EOY$2,865,101EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,925,871BOYAmt
EOY$8,026,134EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,994,208BOYAmt
EOY$11,460,612EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$294,386ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$394,649NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,255,328CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,961,447CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,382,524CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,560,518CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,110,169CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,269,986TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,255,328CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,961,447CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,382,524CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,560,518CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,110,169CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,269,986TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$879,872SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$14,390,114PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$132,574CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$176,692CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$149,442CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$174,728CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$169,780CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$803,216TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$53CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,963CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$449,107CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$151,989CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$66,885CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$679,997TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$16,753,199TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.85890PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88400PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,089FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,089FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,793,579FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,794,668FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$339,733FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$84,933FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$320,171CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$329,485CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$342,222CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$339,733CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,331,611TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,997,417LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$2,460CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$2,889CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$993CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,089CurrentYearAmt
Total$7,431TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$80,043CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$82,371CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$85,556CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$84,933CurrentYearAmt
Total$332,903TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$499,355GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,641,865BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$793,250ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,070,014OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,365,101EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,416,969BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$478,848ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,253,952OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,641,865EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,511,340BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$883,452ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$977,823OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,416,969EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,485,120BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$956,511ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$930,291OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,511,340EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,343,671BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,064,949ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$923,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,485,120EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.34360BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.27290PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.38350TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$288,433OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$144,024DepreciationAmt
Book Value$144,409BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$278,529OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$278,185DepreciationAmt
Book Value$344BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$144,753TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRIGHT-OF-USE ASSET OPERATING LEASEDesc
Book Value$2,225,212BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,225,212TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SPECIAL PROJECTS LIABILITY$6,147
TERM ENDOWMENT AGREEMENT$1,000,000
OPERATING LEASE PAYABLE$2,225,212
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,231,359TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,106,831TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$394,649NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$211,900DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$606,549RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,500,282RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,500,282TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,006,568TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$211,900DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$211,900ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,794,668ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,794,668TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PURPOSE OF THE TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS (REFERRED TO AS TERM ENDOWMENT ON PART V.2.C) IS TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF INCOME FOR A FUTURE PERIOD OF TIME. THE PURPOSE OF PERMANENT ENDOWMENT IS TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT SOURCE OF INCOME TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. THE PURPOSE OF BOARD DESIGNATED OR QUASI-ENDOWMENT IS TO ENABLE LAWYERS ALLIANCE TO UNDERTAKE PROJECTS NOT OTHERWISE SUPPORTED BY THE CORPORATION'S REGULAR FUNDRAISING AND OTHER REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES; SUPPORT ESTABLISHED PROGRAM PRIORITIES; SUPPORT CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AND SUPPORT SUCH OTHER PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2024, LAWYERS ALLIANCE RELEASED $1,070,014 OF TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS CONSISTENT WITH DONOR INTENT THAT SUCH FUNDS BE USED OVER TIME. THIS INCLUDED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM FOUNDATIONS ($737,500), LAW FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS ($30,750), SPECIAL EVENT ($15,000), AND THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN ($10,000) TO WHICH DONORS HAD MADE ONE-TIME GIFTS OR MULTI-YEAR PLEDGES PAID OVER MULTIPLE YEARS IN RECOGNITION OF LAWYERS ALLIANCE'S 50 YEARS (1969-2019) OF SERVICE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$580,648GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$580,648CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$95,375FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$46,503OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$580,648GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$580,648CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$95,375FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$46,503OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$141,878DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$141,878NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ELIZABETH M GUGGENHEIMER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (& CEO)$239,657$0$40,000$0$0$0$14,180$0$25,110$0$318,947$0$0$0
LAURA ABEL
SENIOR POLICY COUNSEL$145,207$0$7,500$0$0$0$7,785$0$35,578$0$196,070$0$0$0
HEDWIG O'HARA
LEGAL DIR. & CORP SECRETARY$154,338$0$8,200$0$0$0$8,215$0$12,795$0$183,548$0$0$0
STACEY FAHEY
FMR PRO BONO COUNSEL (THRU 12/23)$145,348$0$4,400$0$3,801$0$7,677$0$480$0$161,706$0$0$0
LAREN E SPIRER
PROGRAM AND STRATEGY DIR. & CORP SEC$141,979$0$3,850$0$0$0$0$0$12,795$0$158,624$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4ASTACEY FAHEY (PRO BONO COUNSEL) RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PACKAGE OF $6,145.67.
PART IITHE FOLLOWING LISTED CURRENT OR FORMER EMPLOYEES WERE COMPENSATED AS KEY EMPLOYEES AND NOT AS OFFICERS: ELIZABETH M. GUGGENHEIMER, HEDWIG O'HARA, AND LAREN E. SPIRER.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III - LINE 1LAWYERS ALLIANCE IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOUNDED IN 1969 AND INCORPORATED IN 1984. LAWYERS ALLIANCE IS THE LEADING PROVIDER OF BUSINESS AND TRANSACTIONAL LEGAL SERVICES FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISES THAT ARE IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NEW YORK CITY NEIGHBORHOODS. OUR NETWORK OF PRO BONO LAWYERS FROM LAW FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS AND STAFF OF EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS COLLABORATE TO DELIVER EXPERT CORPORATE, TAX, REAL ESTATE, EMPLOYMENT, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND OTHER LEGAL SERVICES TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. BY CONNECTING LAWYERS, NONPROFITS, AND COMMUNITIES, LAWYERS ALLIANCE HELPS ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE HOUSING, STIMULATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, IMPROVE URBAN HEALTH AND EDUCATION, PROMOTE COMMUNITY ARTS, AND OPERATE AND ADVOCATE FOR VITAL PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS OF ALL AGES. IN ADDITION, LAWYERS ALLIANCE PROVIDES A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR NONPROFIT BOARD MEMBERS AND MANAGERS, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS, PRINTED PUBLICATIONS AND ONLINE LEGAL ALERTS.
PART III - LINE 4A: PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSDURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK PROVIDED LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISES ON A BROAD RANGE OF TOPICS. THERE WAS ROBUST DEMAND FOR SERVICES. LAWYERS ALLIANCE LEVERAGED THE EXPERTISE OF ITS SKILLED STAFF AND PRO BONO NETWORKS TO HELP NONPROFITS SURVIVE AND THRIVE. FOR EXAMPLE, LAWYERS ALLIANCE: A) PROVIDED LEGAL REPRESENTATION SERVICES TO 719 ORGANIZATIONS ON A TOTAL OF 1,464 LEGAL MATTERS, INCLUDING 667 NEW MATTERS (A RECORD HIGH FOR TOTAL AND NEW MATTERS). B) TARGETED CLIENT OUTREACH TO ASSIST NONPROFITS IN FIVE PROGRAM PRIORITY AREAS: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES; QUALITY EDUCATION, WITH EMPHASIS ON COLLEGE ACCESS AND CAREER PATHWAYS; COMMUNITY ARTS, AND URBAN HEALTH. C) OFFERED TIMELY GUIDANCE ON LEGAL RISK MANAGEMENT, NONPROFIT ADVOCACY, POST-PANDEMIC RECOVERY, AND TECHNOLOGY-RELATED ISSUES TO MEET LEGAL NEEDS THAT RELATE TO GROUPS ACROSS THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. D) CONTINUED TO OFFER SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THE CHANGING LEGAL NEEDS OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC VITALITY AND ADVANCE RACIAL JUSTICE IN NYC'S LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS. E) PROVIDED 1,209 CUSTOMIZED CONSULTATIONS ON LEGAL ISSUES TO 810 ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR COUNSEL: 1,022 THROUGH OUR RESOURCE CALL HELPLINE AND 187 THROUGH PRO BONO CLINICS AND SPECIAL VOLUNTEER CONSULTATIONS. F) ASSISTED A TOTAL OF 1,234 ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH ONE OR MORE OF THE FOREGOING SERVICES; WE ESTIMATE THAT THE RIPPLE EFFECT OF THESE SERVICES POSITIVELY IMPACTS 500,000+ LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED PEOPLE ANNUALLY. G) ENGAGED 2,200+ ATTORNEYS FROM LAW FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS IN PRO BONO LEGAL PROJECTS, SO LAWYERS ALLIANCE COULD BETTER LEVERAGE THE LEGAL COMMUNITY'S SKILLS AND TIME; AND USED A NEW CASE MONITORING SYSTEM TO COMMUNICATE WITH CLIENTS AND VOLUNTEERS ABOUT ACTIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION MATTERS. H) EDUCATED THOUSANDS OF NONPROFIT MANAGERS AND ATTORNEYS THROUGH WEBINARS, PRESENTATIONS, CLINICS, LEGAL ALERTS, AND PUBLICATIONS ABOUT RELEVANT LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS. I) REGULARLY UPDATED AND SHARED PRACTICAL INFORMATION THROUGH WWW.LAWYERSALLIANCE.ORG, WITH A SEARCHABLE RESOURCES SECTION. J) PARTICIPATED IN COALITIONS AND SERVED AS A LEADING VOICE ON LEGAL AND PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES OF SIGNIFICANCE TO NEW YORK NONPROFIT GROUPS, ACHIEVING CONCRETE RESULTS FOR THE NONPROFIT SECTOR INCLUDING A BILL THAT IMPROVES GOVERNANCE SECTIONS OF STATE NONPROFIT LAW. K) COORDINATED EXPONENTUM, A NATIONAL NETWORK OF BUSINESS LAW PRO BONO PROVIDERS, INCLUDING EXPONENTUM'S SIXTH ANNUAL NATIONAL DAY OF SERVICE. L) AS A RESULT, NONPROFITS HAVE STRONGER PROGRAMS, FINANCES, AND OPERATIONS, ENABLING THEM TO OFFER BETTER SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. M) DURING THE PAST FISCAL YEAR, MORE THAN 87% OF CLIENTS WERE CONTINUING OR RETURNING CLIENTS, AND MORE THAN 64% OF VOLUNTEERS WERE CONTINUING OR REPEAT VOLUNTEERS, REFLECTING ONGOING INTEREST IN LAWYERS ALLIANCE WORK AS WELL AS INTEREST FROM NEW PARTICIPANTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS SHARED WITH EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS DISSEMINATED TO THE BOARD VIA EMAIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CLAWYERS ALLIANCE COLLECTS INFORMATION ANNUALLY FROM EACH PERSON SUBJECT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ABOUT ANY INTERESTS OR RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ITS DIRECTORS AND OTHERS SUBJECT TO THE POLICY TO DISCLOSE ANY NEW RELATIONSHIPS OR INTERESTS THAT ARISE IN BETWEEN THOSE ANNUAL DISCLOSURES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANY INCREASES OR CHANGES IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION ARE SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BY THE FULL BOARD. SALARIES OF OTHER HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD AS PART OF THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET. A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WAS FORMED IN SEPTEMBER 2024 TO REVIEW SALARIES. THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS PROVIDED WITH COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19LAWYERS ALLIANCE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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