LEGAL SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LEGAL SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI INC (EIN 59-1227481)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-09-17
IRS object ID
201502609349300640
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-09-17T14:48:30-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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 Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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
Signature2015-09-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRonald ThompkinsPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01474655PTIN
Phone3059471638PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$24,821,726GrossReceiptsAmt
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
Contract TerminationYes (X)ContractTerminationInd
Voting Members Governing Body43VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent43VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee87TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers360TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$6,115,928PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,193,487CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$19,328PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$26,191CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$617,225PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$18,430,884CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,752,481PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$24,650,562CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,336,501PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,392,883CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,000PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,812CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$122,021CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,281,962PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,249,513CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,619,463PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,644,208CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$133,018PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$18,006,354CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,608,640TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$24,734,423TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,380,717TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,500,146TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,227,923NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,234,277NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,639,653ExpenseAmt
DescGeneral Law - provides legal assistance to persons who are without adequate means to employ counsel. Provided services benefiting 22,321 individuals in 2014.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,546,551ExpenseAmt
DescSenior Citizens - provide legal assistance to elderly persons who are without adequate means to employ counsel. Provided services benefiting 7,843 individuals in 2014.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$6,186,204TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (true)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationYes (true)PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
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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
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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
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNicole DiezPersonNm
Phone3054382521PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (56 entries)

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Juanita Alvarez
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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
Manuel L Dobrinsky Esq
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
Beatrice Cazeau Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Andrea Fleming
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ja'na Smith
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kevin P Jacobs Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (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 Mitchel
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tamara Kilcrease
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bacardi L Jackson Esq
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
Derek Jackson Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Angela Lipscomb Esq
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
Nicole E Mestre Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Alice White
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elvin Ruiz
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Anita Margot Moss Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Effie D Silva Esq
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Norissa Nelson
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kymberlee C Smith 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
Rocio Tucen
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
Yanick J Landess
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jeffrey B Crockett
1st VP1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Lionel Lightbourne
2nd VP1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Tiffani G Lee Esq
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Carlos J Canino Esq
President1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jordi Guso Esq
Treasurer1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Marcia Cypen Esq
Executive Dir.40.000.00$190,000$0$20,678Yes (X)
Oxana Cardini
Dir of Finance40.000.00$99,061$0$17,651Yes (X)
Margaret Z Moores Esq
Deputy Director40.000.00$133,946$0$17,284Yes (X)
Carolina Lombardi Esq
Advocacy Director40.000.00$124,046$0$11,535Yes (X)
Jose Fons
Advocacy Director40.000.00$100,946$0$14,103Yes (X)
Lizel Gonzalez Esq
Dir of Oper & HR40.000.00$103,946$0$14,826Yes (X)
Vivian Chavez Esq
Dir of Client Serv40.000.00$101,446$0$20,301Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$853,391TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$116,378TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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$90,141FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$4,329,720GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,773,626AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$61,949NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,193,487TotalContributionsAmt
Total Program Service Revenue$0TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$26,191TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$26,191ExclusionAmt

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$547,340RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$137,533RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$409,807RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$409,807TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$409,807RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$30,528FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$90,141ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$23,056FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,472TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,472ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$14,400GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$10,575GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,825TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,825ExclusionAmt

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$243,397$243,397
Gain on sale of property531390$17,766,383$17,766,383
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$18,009,780OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$24,650,562TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$409,807RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$18,047,268ExclusionAmt

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$289,061TotalAmt
Program Services$245,124ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,789ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,148FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,710,684TotalAmt
Program Services$3,473,200ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$185,534ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,950FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,800TotalAmt
Program Services$85,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,590ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,285FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$980,473TotalAmt
Program Services$917,722ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,727FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$320,865TotalAmt
Program Services$300,330ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,043ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,492FundraisingAmt

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$28,500TotalAmt
Program Services$27,075ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,425ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,812TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,812FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$192,829TotalAmt
Program Services$183,097ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,732ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,155TotalAmt
Program Services$41,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,208ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$413,945TotalAmt
Program Services$393,248ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,697ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,652TotalAmt
Program Services$16,724ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$883ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45FundraisingAmt

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$117,048TotalAmt
Program Services$108,984ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,064ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,657TotalAmt
Program Services$53,824ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Other direct cost$73,187$55,344$5,341$12,502
Donated Goods and Services$61,948$58,851$3,097
Telephone$49,959$47,400$2,498$61
Equipment repairs and maint$39,626$37,645$1,981

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,007TotalAmt
Program Services$139,764ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,244ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,999FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,644,208TotalAmt
Program Services$6,186,204ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$335,983ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$122,021FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$544,785BOYAmt
EOY$800,815EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,813,971BOYAmt
EOY$22,575,120EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$348,785BOYAmt
EOY$402,032EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,644BOYAmt
EOY$42,176EOYAmt

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$75,251BOYAmt
EOY$527,904EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,151,856LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,112,365LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,463,845BOYAmt
EOY$39,491EOYAmt

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)
BOY$8,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$310,359BOYAmt
EOY$346,885EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,608,640BOYAmt
EOY$24,734,423EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$805,651BOYAmt
EOY$769,844EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,904BOYAmt
EOY$99,972EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$188,746BOYAmt
EOY$296,195EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$296,416BOYAmt
EOY$334,135EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,380,717BOYAmt
EOY$1,500,146EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,730BOYAmt
EOY$22,841,438EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,085,193BOYAmt
EOY$392,839EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,227,923BOYAmt
EOY$23,234,277EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,608,640BOYAmt
EOY$24,734,423EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$18,006,354ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$7,615,763CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,670,280CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,250,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,616,478CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,054,068CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,207,442TotalAmt

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$7,615,763CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,670,280CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,250,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,616,478CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,054,068CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,207,442TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$32,207,442PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,817CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$22,304CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,388CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,328CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,191CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$114,028TotalAmt

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$32,321,470TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99650PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99640PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,151,856OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,112,365DepreciationAmt
Book Value$39,491BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$39,491TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDeferred Compensation PlanDesc
Amt$334,135Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$334,135TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,650,562TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$24,650,562RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$24,650,562TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,644,208TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,644,208ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,644,208TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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 FootnoteManagement evaluated LSGMI's income tax positions and concluded that LSGMI had taken no uncertain income tax positions.

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$109,018GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$84,250CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$24,768GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,680FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$15,986EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,390OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Legal CompetitionEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$11,651GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$5,891CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$5,760GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$120,669GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$90,141CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$30,528GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,680FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$15,986EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$5,390OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$23,056DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$7,472NetIncomeSummaryAmt

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 OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Marcia Cypen Esq
Executive Dir.$190,000$20,678$210,678
Margaret Z Moores Esq
Deputy Director$133,946$17,284$151,230

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (6 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)Used furniture$9,724FMV
Yes (X)Decoration$875Cost
Yes (X)Food$450Cost
Yes (X)Transpo Service$800Cost
Yes (X)Waived fees$2,100Cost
Yes (X)Prof. Services$48,000FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN

Disposition Of Assets Detail DispositionOfAssetsDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Distri Or Expnss PaidLand and buildingAssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc
Distribution2014-10-23DistributionDt
Fair Market Value Of Asset$19,205,047FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt
Method Of FMV Determinationsimilar assetsMethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt
EIN650706449EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line13000 Property LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13000 Biscayne BoulevardAddressLine1Txt
CityMiamiCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33137ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Director Of Successor2falseDirectorOfSuccessor2Ind
Employee Of Successor2falseEmployeeOfSuccessor2Ind
Owner Of Successor2falseOwnerOfSuccessor2Ind
Receive Compensation2falseReceiveCompensation2Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 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 Chief Finance Officer and the Executive Director; second, by the Audit & Finance Committee; and finally, by the Board.
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.

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