VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM OF NORTHEAST INDIANA INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM OF NORTHEAST INDIANA INC (EIN 01-0718469)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-04-22
IRS object ID
202131129349300423
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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Return2021-04-22T08:42:45-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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DescPro bono legal services: The Volunteer Lawyer Program of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit legal aid organization whose mission is to cultivate a culture of pro bono service within the community dedicated to meeting the legal need of low-income families and individuals.In 2020, volunteer attorneys donated 2,550 hours of legal assistance to 1,615 low income residents. These legal services saved our low income residents $350,000 in legal charges that attorneys customarily bill for services in their private practices.Please see Schedule O for additional information.Desc

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Anne Simerman
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David Avery Judge
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Nathan Williams
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Brian T'Kindt
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Sadie Dillon-Baatz
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Patrick Jessup
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Travis Friend
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Kurt Bachman
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Steven Godfrey Magistrate
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David Kruse
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William Lee Judge
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Bradley Stiles
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Adrienne Baltes
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Michael Morrissey
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Kathryn Garrett
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Elizabeth Deckard
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Martin Seifert
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Jared Baker
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Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$268,741CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$266,493CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$365,689CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$331,284CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$253,227CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,485,434TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$178,021SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,307,413PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$73CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$61CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,575CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$1,187CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,364CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,886TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,487,320TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.87900PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.90420PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee EtcYes (true)AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,855OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,713DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,142BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,142TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part IV, Line 1b: Why is organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contribVolunteer Lawyer Program collects and holds bankruptcy and expungement filing fees for its clients and forwards them, upon request, to the attorney in charge of the case.
Part IV, Line 2b: Explanation of escrow account liabilityBankruptcy and expungement court fees collected for remittance when the case is filed.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessA copy of Form 990 is provided to the Board of Directors at its meeting preceding the filing of the return.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe Board of Directors as a whole is responsible for all deliberations and decisions regarding the Executive Director's compensation. It makes its determination based upon: (1)Comparability data, including compensation disclosed on Form 990 for other nonprofit organizations;(2)Evaluation of the Executive Director's performance; and(3)Budget constraints. Based upon these criteria, the Personnel Committee brings a recommendation to the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors meets in closed executive session to consider the recommendation. The Board's deliberations and their outcome are documented contemporaneously through written minutes.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesN/A; there are no other officers or key employees who are compensated.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableUpon request, the Executive Director makes the articles of incorporation and by-laws available to the public. The Organzation does not make its conflict of interest policy or financial statements available to the public.
Part III, Program Service Accomplishments (cont.)The Volunteer Lawyer Program continues to collaborate and partner with the local court system and community social service partners to serve the legal needs of as many low-income residents as possible. In 2020, the VLP provided a protective order training, a community-wide legal advice clinic, specialized driving privileges clinics, staff trainings on remote access and Zoom, attorney legal education through Zoom, and pro bono service opportunities. The VLP intake paralegals fielded over 9,000 inquiry calls during 2020.

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