LEGAL SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
LEGAL SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI INC (EIN 59-1227481)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-09-17
IRS object ID
201632619349300103
Schema version
2015v2.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-09-17T15:08:01-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BCA Watson Rice LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 693725AddressLine1Txt
CityMiamiCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP332690375ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN591227481EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEGAL SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEGABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3054382521PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13000 BISCAYNE BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityMIAMICityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33137ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMarcia Cypen EsqPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive Dir.PersonTitleTxt
Signature2016-09-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRonald ThompkinsPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01474655PTIN
Phone3059471638PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,480,265GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
All Affiliates IncludedfalseAllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.legalservicesmiami.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1966FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide free civil legal services to low income residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body43VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent43VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee87TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers360TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$6,193,487PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$5,166,348CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$26,191PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$9,356CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$18,430,884PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$237,021CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$24,650,562PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,394,013CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,392,883PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,041,362CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,812PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,343CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$161,472CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,249,513PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,471,246CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,644,208PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,513,951CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$18,006,354PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,119,938CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$24,734,423TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$9,087,051TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,500,146TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,512,643TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$23,234,277NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,574,408NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,275,511ExpenseAmt
DescGeneral Law - provides legal assistance to persons who are without adequate means to employ counsel. Provided services benefiting 21,335 individuals in 2015.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,662,699ExpenseAmt
DescSenior Citizens - provide legal assistance to elderly persons who are without adequate means to employ counsel. Provided services benefiting 5,979 individuals in 2015.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$5,938,210TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (true)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt BondsfalseInvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow AccountfalseEscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of IssuerfalseOnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (true)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (true)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document23IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee87EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledfalseForm990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Form8282 Filed0Form8282FiledCnt
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 FiledindfalseForm8899Filedind
Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041falseOrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
Licensed More Than One StatefalseLicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members43GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRachel SkoraPersonNm
Phone3054382521PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13000 Biscayne Blvd Suite 500AddressLine1Txt
CityMiamiCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33137ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (50 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Enny Avila
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Julie Azuaje Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dax Bello Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Natacha Delisme
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nexcy de la Rosa-Monroe
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Teresa Enriquez Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Stephanie LCarman Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
D Porpoise Evans Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Carla Barrow Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Andrea Fleming
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nicole Ellis Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kevin P Jacobs Esq
Director1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dolly Hernandez Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louis M Jepeway Jr Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Soeurette Michel
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Danielle Morgan
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jody Shulman
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
George Shelby
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joshua Spector
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Shatwona Spry
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Eduardo X Pereira Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
George G Mahfood Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lionel Lightbourne
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tiffani G Lee Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elvin Ruiz
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Effie D Silva Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Manuel L Dobrinsky Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Darrell Payne Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cherine Smith Valbrun Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Claudia Tabares
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Vicente Tome Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ida Wright
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Donald Yates Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nancy Ciampa Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lance A Harke Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Barnaby L Min Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Juanita Alvarez
2nd VP1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Anita Margot Moss Esq
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Carlos J Canino Esq
President1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jordi Guso Esq
1st Vice Pres1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Manuel L Dobrinsky Esq
Treasurer1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jeffrey B Crockett
President1.001.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Marcia Cypen Esq
Executive Dir.40.005.00$191,425$0$20,460Yes (X)
Oxana Cardini
Dir of Finance40.000.00$27,390$0$1,345Yes (X)
Nicole Diez
Dir of Finance40.000.00$74,769$0$2,773Yes (X)
Margaret Z Moores Esq
Deputy Director40.000.00$136,096$0$19,706Yes (X)
Carolina Lombardi Esq
Advocacy Director40.000.00$127,571$0$11,764Yes (X)
Jose Fons
Advocacy Director40.000.00$103,059$0$19,458Yes (X)
Jeffrey Hearne
Dir. of Litigation40.000.00$102,339$0$19,824Yes (X)
Vivian Chavez Esq
Dir of Operations40.000.00$105,442$0$21,001Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$868,091TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$116,331TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NoneBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$7,050FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$4,157,740GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,001,558AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,200NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,166,348TotalContributionsAmt
Total Program Service Revenue$0TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$9,356TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$9,356ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$103,297RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$58,744RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$44,553RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$44,553TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$44,553RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$118,004FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$7,050ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$27,508FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$90,496TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$90,496ExclusionAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
Attorneys' fees & other541100$101,972$101,972
Gain on sale of property531390
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$101,972OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,394,013TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$44,553RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$183,112ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$293,584TotalAmt
Program Services$278,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,679ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,756,030TotalAmt
Program Services$3,486,621ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$210,252ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,157FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,000TotalAmt
Program Services$93,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,372FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$891,748TotalAmt
Program Services$830,082ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,234FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,343TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,343FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$242,596TotalAmt
Program Services$216,661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,935ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,286TotalAmt
Program Services$39,222ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,064ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$591,649TotalAmt
Program Services$525,752ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,897ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,916TotalAmt
Program Services$17,020ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$896ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,971TotalAmt
Program Services$16,733ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,238ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,791TotalAmt
Program Services$50,049ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,742ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Other direct cost$194,382$95,693$17,968$80,721
Office supplies$69,627$66,146$3,481
Telephone$64,595$61,270$3,312$13
Donated Goods and Services$46,200$1,140$45,060

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,233TotalAmt
Program Services$159,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$44,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,632FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,513,951TotalAmt
Program Services$5,938,210ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$414,269ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$161,472FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$800,815BOYAmt
EOY$233,821EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,575,120BOYAmt
EOY$3,743,929EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$402,032BOYAmt
EOY$328,292EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,176BOYAmt
EOY$56,376EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$527,904BOYAmt
EOY$98,777EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,281,595LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,039,756LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,491BOYAmt
EOY$4,241,839EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$346,885BOYAmt
EOY$384,017EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,734,423BOYAmt
EOY$9,087,051EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$769,844BOYAmt
EOY$1,020,530EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,972BOYAmt
EOY$947,757EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$296,195BOYAmt
EOY$204,923EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$334,135BOYAmt
EOY$3,339,433EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,500,146BOYAmt
EOY$5,512,643EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,841,438BOYAmt
EOY$2,916,666EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$392,839BOYAmt
EOY$657,742EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,234,277BOYAmt
EOY$3,574,408EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,734,423BOYAmt
EOY$9,087,051EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,119,938ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$18,539,931OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$7,670,280CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,250,853CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,616,478CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,054,068CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,549,992CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$29,141,671TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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$7,670,280CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,250,853CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,616,478CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,054,068CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,549,992CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$29,141,671TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$29,141,671PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$22,304CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,328CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,191CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,044CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$115,255TotalAmt

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$29,256,926TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99610PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99650PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$18,129,041ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$18,129,041EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,280,333OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,280,333BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,740,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,740,000BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$101,833OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$81,133DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,700BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,159,429OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$958,623DepreciationAmt
Book Value$200,806BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,241,839TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Deferred Compensation Plan$339,433
Notes payable to affiliates$3,000,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,339,433TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part IV, Line 2b: Explanation of escrow account liabilityLSGMI separates client trust funds from all sources by placing them in separate bank accounts that are titled "Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts." These funds are recorded as assets and liabilities and are presented separately on the statement of financial position.
Part X : FIN48 FootnoteLegal Services and the Foundation are exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3) and is not a "provate foundation" under section 509(a) of the IRC, as amended by the IRC; they are also exempt from Florida tangible and intangible personal property taxes; accordingly no provision for these taxes have been made in the financial statements. Management has evaluated Legal Services and its subsidiaries tax positons and has concluded that Legal Services and its subsidiaries has taken no uncertain income tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements. Generally, Legal Services and its subsidiaries are not subject to income tax examinations by the U.S. Federal, State, or local tax authorities for years before 2010, which is the standard statute of limitations lookback period.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Heart of GivingEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$125,054GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$7,050CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$118,004GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$19,363FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$5,590EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$2,555OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$125,054GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$7,050CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$118,004GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$19,363FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$5,590EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$2,555OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$27,508DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$90,496NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcfalseRebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Marcia Cypen Esq
Executive Dir.$191,425$6,185$14,275$211,885
Margaret Z Moores Esq
Deputy Director$136,096$4,369$15,337$155,802

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessLSGMI's Form 990 is reviewed as follows:first by the Comptroller and the Executive Director; second by the Audit & Finance Committee; and finally, by the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsLSGMI has an extensive conflict of interest policy. As part of the application process to become a Board Member, upon commencement of each Board Member's term of office, and each year thereafter, each applicant to the Board and Board Member is required to complete a Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form. A Board Member with a conflict of interest is precluded from participation in any discussion or voting on the subject. LSGMI employees who are considered officers are required to disclose conflicts of interest within 30 days of becoming an officer and annually thereafter.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementA Board appointed compensation committee uses multiple resources for assessing a reasonable salary, including referring to Form 990 of other non-profit organizations and surveying salaries of Executive Directors of similar sized legal service providers. A final salary amount and contract is then negotiated with the Executive Director, and submitted to the Board of Directors for approval. Prior to expiration of the established contract period, the review and negotiation process is revisted and a new contract is negotiated.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesA Board appointed compensation committee uses multiple resources for assessing a reasonable salary, including referring to Form 990 of other non-profit organizations and surveying salaries of Executive Directors of similar sized legal service providers. A final salary amount and contract is then negotiated with the Executive Director, and submitted to the Board of Directors for approval. Prior to expiration of the established contract period, the review and negotiation process is revisted and a new contract is negotiated.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableLSGMI makes all of this information available at its local offices, and a third party website makes some of this information available.
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesFund Balance transfer of assets to the Foundation = -$18539931

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Legal Services of Miami FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13000 Biscayne Boulevard Suite 500AddressLine1Txt
CityMiamiCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33137ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN472937610EIN
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
Legal Services of Greater Miami Foundati
3000 Biscayne BoulevardMiamiFL33137472937610FL509(a)(2)ExemptN/AYes (true)
4343 LLC
4343 West Flagler StreetMiamiFL33134591227481FLN/Afalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

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