2025-11-14T12:54:47-05:00 2024-12-31 010493997 ONE RIVER CPAS 46 FIRSTPARK DRIVE OAKLAND ME 049635362 990 2024-01-01 010279387 PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE INC PINE 2077744753 PO BOX 547 PORTLAND ME 041120547 THOMAS FRITZSCHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2074003258 2025-11-15 true true ALISON A LORENZ CPA P01046292 2078731603 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z THOMAS FRITZSCHE PO BOX 547 PORTLAND ME 041120547 13135661 false X WWW.PTLA.ORG X 1966 ME PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IS A STATEWIDE PROVIDER OF CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN MAINE. SERVICES RANGE FROM SELF-HELP MATERIALS TO FULL REPRESENTATION. PRIORITY IS GIVEN TO THE MOST SERIOUS CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS IN MAINE, INCLUDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION. 24 24 105 119 0 9502446 12797734 141284 184471 13839 136727 1469 16729 9659038 13135661 20276 21429 0 8109714 9376485 0 305598 1429375 1642607 9559365 11040521 99673 2095140 7490454 10228993 1261456 1569733 6228998 8659260 X THE MISSION OF PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IS TO ENSURE THAT STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS AFFECTING POOR PEOPLE ARE UPHELD, WHILE ALSO ADDRESSING THE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO JUSTICE FACED BY MAINERS WITH LOW INCOMES. TO ACHIEVE THIS MISSION, PINE TREE PROVIDES FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN CASES WHERE IT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN ONE'S ABILITY TO MEET ONE'S BASIC HUMAN NEEDS OR IN ENFORCING ONE'S BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING ACCESS TO HOUSING, FOOD, INCOME, SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND HEALTHCARE. false false 8067765 21429 GENERAL AND SPECIALIZED SERVICES - PROVIDES CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW- INCOME INDIVIDUALS MEETING ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES WITHIN THE STATE OF MAINE. 162609 PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT - OFFERS LEGAL REFERRAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE PRIVATE ATTORNEYS TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS MEETING ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES WITHIN THE STATE OF MAINE. 416978 PROVIDER NETWORK - SUPPORTS TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS AMONG VARIOUS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND IS SUPPORTED WITH ANNUAL USER FEES. 264298 TECHNOLOGY GRANT - TO PROMOTE FULL ACCESS AND HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY EXPENSES 85,278 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0 REVENUE 0 VETERANS CONSORTIUM - SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE STATEWIDE LEGAL WEBSITE. EXPENSES 35,000 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0 REVENUE 0 PRO BONO INNOVATION FUND EXPENSES 144,020 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0 REVENUE 0 264298 8911650 true true false false false false false false true true true false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 44 0 true 105 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 24 24 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X NECIA ENOCH 2077744753 88 FEDERAL STREET PORTLAND ME 04112 WENDY HARLAN ESQ PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CARLOS DIAZ ESQ VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RUSSELL ANDERSON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELINOR MILLER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM BLACK ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS BRENNAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALYSSA BOELCSKEVY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH DICKERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAITLIN DIMILLO ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET LEPAGE ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOPE HILTON ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAOLA MAYMI ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCUS JAYNES ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 N JOEL MOSER ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CONSTANT KABUYENGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE REICHARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD LADD SR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES RUDELITCH ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLIFFORD H RUPRECHT ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN B SEGAL ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF STANLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD SILLIBOY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN EMERY ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS FRITZSCHE EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 126009 0 42500 CHET RANDALL DEPUTY DIREC 40.00 X 115434 0 27595 NECIA ENOCH FINANCE DIRE 40.00 X 105265 0 28165 KATHERINE MCGOVERN MANAGING DIR 40.00 X 104065 0 20273 MAUREEN BOSTON DIRECTOR OF 40.00 X 115673 0 7797 ROBERT R HIRSHON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 566446 126330 8 false true false 95096 9799547 2903091 12797734 PROVIDER NETWORK FEES 900099 127011 127011 ATTORNEY PROJECT FEES 900099 56422 56422 COURT COST REIMBURSEMENT 1038 1038 184471 136727 136727 MISCELLANEOUS 16729 16729 16729 13135661 201200 136727 21429 21429 168507 8425 155027 5055 6845899 5757717 928500 159682 441091 367736 63872 9483 1406760 1206116 170761 29883 514228 428709 74463 11056 72690 72690 249188 161469 44064 43655 4680 3337 1318 25 226934 109609 105053 12272 50587 36461 13165 961 317136 269958 39395 7783 116491 106785 8921 785 76574 76574 46288 46288 TRAINING 154302 86449 63134 4719 LITIGATION AND COURT COST 79019 77969 1050 LIBRARY 72927 71692 1235 INTERNET ACCESS 51305 36580 14449 276 124486 84635 19888 19963 11040521 8911650 1823273 305598 228411 251733 1360092 3210985 1185927 1885226 210658 224287 1680679 1083721 664032 596958 22120 12622 3819214 4047182 7490454 10228993 781506 1003342 131161 5000 94183 97708 254606 463683 1261456 1569733 X 4831256 7245991 1397742 1413269 6228998 8659260 7490454 10228993 X 2095140 335122 X false true X true true true X 6736347 7275908 8628855 9502446 12797734 44941290 6736347 7275908 8628855 9502446 12797734 44941290 44941290 3040 1541 4541 13839 136727 159688 45100978 833310 0.99650 0.99020 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true X 1840148 12527 243463 73770 52268 1970100 1714873 3000 176304 54029 1840148 2047559 2508 -284966 50228 1714873 1777523 2000 268036 2047559 1613799 1600 162124 1777523 0.71740 0.28260 true false 6900 6900 837712 486962 350750 510177 301284 208893 300506 295475 5031 25384 25384 596958 BENE INT - CHARITABLE FOUND. ASSETS 3471843 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 460502 CLIENT ESCROW FUNDS 97708 DEPOSITS 17129 4047182 ACCRUED RETIREMENT 440416 AMOUNTS HELD ON BEHALF OF OTHERS 15779 ACCRUED FICA 7488 463683 13843274 664195 43418 707613 13135661 13135661 11704716 664195 664195 11040521 11040521 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B TRUST DEPOSITS HELD FOR CLIENTS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE ENDOWMENT FUND IS ESTABLISHED AS A GENERAL ENDOWMENT WITH ITS FUTURE INCOME TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT TO THE CORE SERVICES OF THE CORPORATION. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D CHANGES IN NET ASSETS WITH RESTRICTION 43,418 false STATEWIDE LEGAL SERVICES OF CT 1290 SILAS DEANE HIGHWAY STE 3A WETHERSFIELD CT 06109 061445097 7500 OUTREACH & LEGAL SVC SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 ALL GRANTEES MUST MEET COMPLIANCE CRITERIA LISTED IN INDIVIDUAL CONTRACT AGREEMENTS AND INCLUDE APPLICABLE COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS DEPENDING ON THE SOURCE OF FUNDS. ALL GRANTEES MUST COMPLY WITH THE PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE POLICY REGARDING MONITORING OF CONTRACTS, UNIFORM GUIDANCE, GOVERNMENT AUDITING STANDARDS, AND STATE OF MAINE REQUIREMENTS IN REGARDS TO ANY STATE FUNDING. AS PART OF PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS MANAGEMENT FUNCTION, EACH GRANTEE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY. INTERIM WORK PLAN AND EXPENSE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ARE OUTLINED IN THE CONTRACTS. IN ADDITION, GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND, WHERE APPROPRIATE, FEDERAL AND STATE COMPLIANCE AUDIT REPORTS. X false false false false false false false false false THOMAS FRITZSCHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 126009 42500 168509 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IS TO ENSURE THAT STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS AFFECTING POOR PEOPLE ARE UPHELD, WHILE ALSO ADDRESSING THE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO JUSTICE FACED BY MAINERS WITH LOW INCOMES. TO ACHIEVE THIS MISSION, PINE TREE PROVIDES FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN CASES WHERE IT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN ONE'S ABILITY TO MEET ONE'S BASIC HUMAN NEEDS OR IN ENFORCING ONE'S BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING ACCESS TO HOUSING, FOOD, INCOME, SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND HEALTHCARE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D TECHNOLOGY GRANT - TO PROMOTE FULL ACCESS AND HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY EXPENSES 85,278 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0 REVENUE 0 VETERANS CONSORTIUM - SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE STATEWIDE LEGAL WEBSITE. EXPENSES 35,000 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0 REVENUE 0 PRO BONO INNOVATION FUND EXPENSES 144,020 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0 REVENUE 0 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE WAS ISSUED AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE DRAFT 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION AND REVIEWED FOR COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY, AND ON-TIME FILING. A COPY IS CIRCULATED TO THE FULL BOARD AND THE COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD ABOUT THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER EXECUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD PERFORMS PERIODIC EVALUATIONS AND SETS THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS NEEDED. A SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD LEADS THE EVALUATION, THE COMMITTEE REPORTS ON THE EVALUATIONS AND RECOMMENDS THE ANNUAL SALARY TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST, A COPY IS PROVIDED. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 CHANGE IN VALUE OF BEN INT IN FOUNDATION 335,122