OHIO ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
OHIO ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION (EIN 46-4044686)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2015-11-16
IRS object ID
201513209349311901
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)
Return2015-11-16T15:22:56-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line165 EAST STATE ST STE 600AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN464044686EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlOHIOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6147158560PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 W BROAD STREET NO 950AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGELA LLOYDPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6147528919PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBERNIE OSTROWSKIPreparerPersonNm
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Phone6148493000PhoneNum
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerANGELA LLOYDPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 W BROAD STREET NO 950AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,515,992GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.OLAF.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2013FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, INC. IS A NONPROFIT OHIO FOUNDATION ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE BY ENHANCING AND IMPROVING LEGAL SERVICES STATEWIDE TO SERVE THE UNMET CIVIL LEGAL NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME OHIOANS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, INC. IS COMMITTED TO EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND WORKS TO ENSURE THAT RESOURCES, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES EXIST STATEWIDE TO SERVE THE UNMET CIVIL LEGAL NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME OHIOANS.MissionDesc
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DescSEE SCHEDULE OGRANT ADMINISTRATION:AS THE MAIN FUNDER OF OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS, THE FOUNDATION ENSURES THAT QUALIFIED LAWYERS ARE AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT LOW-INCOME OHIOANS IN CIVIL MATTERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LEGAL AID, THE FOUNDATION HELPS ENSURE THAT VETERANS SECURE THE BENEFITS THEY HAVE EARNED; SENIORS PRESERVE THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND FINACIAL SECURITY; VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OBTAIN SAFETY AND SECURITY; AND CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES OBTAIN THE SUPPORTS THEY NEED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS ENSURE THAT THESE VULNERABLE OHIOANS HAVE A VOICE IN ACHIEVING JUSTICE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES.CRITICAL TO THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE MONITORING OF THE FLOW AND DISBURSAL OF THE FUNDS DERIVED FROM INTEREST ON LAWYER TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOLTA), INTEREST ON TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOTA), AND A CIVIL FILING SURCHARGE. IN FY 2015 (JULY 1, 2014 TO JUNE 30, 2015), THE FOUNDATION SUCCESSFULLY MONITORED THE DISTRIBUTION OF OVER $13 MILLION IN FUNDS TO THE LEGAL AIDS. AS A RESULT OF THIS FUNDING, OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS PROVIDED LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE, OR REPRESENTATION IN OVER 47,000 CIVIL MATTERS. OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS ASSISTED OVER 100,000 OHIOANS, INCLUDING NEARLY 5,000 VETERANS AND 15,000 SENIORS.THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES DISCRETIONARY GRANTS TO SUPPORT SPECIAL PROJECTS, SUCH AS PROVIDING FUNDING TO SUPPORT FELLOWSHIPS FOR OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS. OUTSTANDING LAW GRADUATES WITH A PASSION FOR PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDE A VOICE FOR OHIOANS THROUGH EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS FELLOWSHIPS SPONSORED BY THE OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, INC. THE FELLOWSHIPS FOCUS ON URGENT ISSUES FACING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT OHIO. IN FY 2015, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED 18 FELLOWS IN THE STATE. THESE FELLOWS DELIVERED CRITICALLY NEEDED CIVIL LEGAL AID TO SUSTAIN HOUSING AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS; TO KEEP KIDS HEALTHY AND IN SCHOOL; TO SERVE OHIO'S VETERANS; AND, TO UPLIFT COMMUNITIES. AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT OVERSIGHT IS THE REGULAR REVIEW OF THE METHODS OF DELIVERING CIVIL LEGAL AID IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT RESOURCES ARE OPTIMIZED. SPECIFICALLY, THE FOUNDATION, THROUGH A GENEROUS GRANT FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO, PROVIDES NATIONAL, PEER REVIEWS OF OHIO'S CIVIL LEGAL AIDS. THE FOUNDATION SUBSEQUENTLY MAKES GRANT DOLLARS AVAILABLE TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS DERIVED FROM THE PEER REVIEW AS WELL AS TO IMPLEMENT IMPROVEMENTS PROPOSED INTERNALLY BY A LEGAL AID'S OWN STRATEGIC PLAN. THIS INCLUDES ASSISTING GRANTEES WITH A VARIETY OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS, HUMAN RESOURCES, FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNICATIONS. IN FY 2015, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED $150,000 TO OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS TO ADDRESS EITHER A NEED IDENTIFIED IN A FOUNDATION IMPLEMENTED PEER REVIEW OR IN A GRANTEE'S OWN STRATEGIC PLANNING AND REVIEW PROCESS.Desc

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DescSEE SCHEDULE OLEGAL SERVICES SUPPORT:IN ADDITION TO CRITICAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS, THE FOUNDATION STRENGTHENS AND EXPANDS CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE BY PROMOTING THE RECRUITMENT OF ATTORNEYS WITH SUPERIOR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS. TO THIS END, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO ATTORNEYS THAT ARE EMPLOYED BY OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES UP TO $6,000 IN ANNUAL LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED ATTORNEY PARTICIPANTS. IN FY 2015, THE FOUNDATION DISBURSED $379,507 IN LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO 76 OHIO LEGAL AID ATTORNEYS. THE LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HAS BEEN A VITAL TOOL IN THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST ATTORNEYS, WHO OTHERWISE DUE TO THEIR STUDENT LOAN DEBT COULD NOT AFFORD TO WORK FOR LEGAL AID.THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE STATEWIDE "VOICE" FOR CIVIL LEGAL AID IN OHIO. THE FOUNDATION EDUCATES NOT ONLY THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, BUT STATE AND NATIONAL LEGISLATORS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF CIVIL LEGAL AID. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH OHIO'S COURTS, BAR ASSOCIATIONS, BUSINESS COMMUNITIES, SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, GOVERNMENT, AND OTHERS TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR CIVIL LEGAL AID IN OHIO.Desc

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DescSEE SCHEDULE OPUBLIC FUNDS COMPLIANCE:THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, LAWYERS, AND TITLE AGENTS TO ENHANCE REVENUES RECEIVED FROM THE INTEREST ON LAWYER TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOLTA), INTEREST ON TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOTA), AND A CIVIL FILING FEE SURCHARGE WHICH ARE USED TO FUND LEGAL AID TO IN-NEED OHIOANS. SPECIFICALLY, THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO ENSURE THAT LAWYERS AND TITLE INSURANCE AGENTS PROPERLY ESTABLISH THE STATUTORILY REQUIRED ACCOUNTS AND THAT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PROPERLY REPORT AND REMIT THE INTEREST ON SUCH ACCOUNTS STATUTORILY DESIGNED TO FUND CIVIL LEGAL AID IN OHIO.Desc

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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1MYRNA M BURGABusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone6147158562PhoneNum

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Address Line110 W BROAD ST SUITE 950AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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SALLY BLOOMFIELD
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STEPHEN BUCHENROTH
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JULIE DAVIS
BOARD MEMBER1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER DAY
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT DEROSE II
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM DOWLING
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEN ESPY
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT GREENWOOD
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET GREEN MARBLEY
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GRODHAUS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL GROSSMAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
H RITCHEY HOLLENBAUGH
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM KLATT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KUTIK
VICE PRESIDENT1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GARY LEPPLA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH MAS
SECRETARY1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
G SCOTT MCCOMB
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL MEARAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY MERTZ
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALAN MICHAELS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY OBHOF
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN PINNEY
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD POGUE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN ROBERTO
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KIMBERLY SHUMATE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON SOBOL JORDAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN STEINGLASS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN TRAFFORD
PRESIDENT1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK WAGONER
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WEINER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM WEISENBERG
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA LLOYD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$128,338$0$23,518Yes (X)
SUSAN CHOE
DEPUTY DIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$116,862$0$32,565Yes (X)
JANE TAYLOR
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS/PRO BONO40.00$109,595$0$29,431Yes (X)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$0SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

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ODJFS REIMBURSEMENT900099$9,904$9,904
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$43,386ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,867,847TotalAmt
Program Services$2,867,847ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$379,507TotalAmt
Program Services$379,507ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$23,837ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,782FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$513,670ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,108ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,037FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$63,915ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,234FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$85,066ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,924ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,125FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$44,490ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,609ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,410FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$4,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$868FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$18,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$214,243ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,872ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$158,578FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$140ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,160FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,198TotalAmt
Program Services$33,221ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,621ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,356FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,174TotalAmt
Program Services$13,331ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$632ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$211FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,496TotalAmt
Program Services$71,814ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,604ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,078FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,027TotalAmt
Program Services$16,778ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$218ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,870TotalAmt
Program Services$21,810ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,256ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,804FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,789TotalAmt
Program Services$11,091ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,282ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$416FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,881TotalAmt
Program Services$2,255ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$471ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$155FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,903,486TotalAmt
Program Services$4,454,328ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$198,913ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$250,245FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$134,424EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$260,757EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$277,233EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$29,329EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$130,922LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$103,662LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$27,260EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$921,711EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$6,540,608EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$194EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$8,191,516EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$290,603EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$225,571EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$516,174EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$7,675,342EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$7,675,342EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$8,191,516EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$387,494ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$172,189NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$7,890,647OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$1,447,861CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,447,861TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$1,447,861CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,447,861TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$886,067SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$561,794PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$1,314CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,314TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$26,284CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,284TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,475,459TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,024,745GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$3,842DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$18,000OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$21,842TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART II-B, LINE 1A, VOLUNTEERS: SEE DESCRIPTION IN PART II-B, 1B PART II-B, LINE 1B, PAID STAFF OR MANAGEMENT: THE FOUNDATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND GENERAL COUNSEL, AND LEGISLATIVE LIAISON AND VARIOUS BOARD MEMBERS SPOKE TO OHIO LEGISLATIVE STAFF, INCLUDING STAFF IN THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE TO INCREASE REVENUE FOR THE PROVISION OF CIVIL LEGAL AID. THE AMOUNT LISTED REPRESENTS A DOLLAR ALLOCATION FOR THEIR TIME RELATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. PART II-B, LINE 1G: DIRECT CONTACT WITH LEGISLATORS: SEE DESCRIPTION IN PART 11-B, 1B PART II-B, LINE 1I: OTHER ACTIVITIES OLAF CONTRACTED WITH A LEGISLATIVE CONSULTANT FOR THE AMOUNT INDICATED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,681OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,681DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,241OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$41,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,627BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$65,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$53,367DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,633BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$27,260TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMONEY MARKET, FIXED INCOME, OTHER INVESTEMENTSDesc
Book Value$921,711BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$921,711TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
DENIS MURPHY FUND$1,918,075F
PROGRAM RESERVE FUND$4,622,533F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$6,540,608TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,692,696TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$172,189NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,515DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$176,704RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,515,992RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,515,992TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,908,001TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,515DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,515ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,903,486ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,903,486TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ADVOCATES FOR BASIC LEGAL EQUALITY
525 JEFFERSON AVE STE 300TOLEDOOH43604237376131501 (C)(3)$943,603LEGAL AID FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS/FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
OHIO STATE LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OPLC AND SEOLS
555 BUTTLES AVECOLUMBUSOH43215310718185501 (C)(3)$719,139LEGAL AID FOR STATE SUPPORT/FUNDING TO SUPORT LEGAL AID
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CLEVELAND
1223 W SIXTH STREETCLEVELANDOH44113340866026501 (C)(3)$269,488FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF COLUMBUS
1108 CITY PARKCOLUMBUSOH43206314476407501 (C)(3)$202,661FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI
215 E NINTH STREETCINCINNATIOH45202310536673501 (C)(3)$222,476FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
COMMUNITY LEGAL AID SERVICES
50 S MAIN ST STE 800AKRONOH44308340753560501 (C)(3)$241,170FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
PRO SENIORS
7162 READING ROAD ST 1150CINCINNATIOH45237310887471501 (C)(3)$26,960FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
LEGAL AID OF WESTERN OHIO
525 JEFFERSON AVE STE 300TOLEDOOH43604341485732501 (C)(3)$14,850FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS
1730 M STREET NW STE 1010WASHINGTONDC20036521469738501 (C)(3)$224,000FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT FOR OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org9Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeLOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMGrantTypeTxt
Recipient76RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$379,507CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION,INC PROVIDES GRANTS TO OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS, AND REQUIRES EACH TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT REFLECTING HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. IN AN EFFORT TO ENSURE THAT THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST ATTORNEYS CAN AFFORD TO WORK AT OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES UP TO $6,000 IN LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE ANNUALLY FOR EACH QUALIFYING ATTORNEY PARTICIPANT IN THE FOUNDATION'S LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGELA LLOYDPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$128,338BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$17,139DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$6,379NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$151,856TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 19, REVENUE LESS EXPENSES:THE FOUNDATION ANNUALLY WITHDRAWS AMOUNTS FROM ITS ENDOWMENT TO FUND GRANTS FOR CIVIL LEGAL AID. THESE GRANTS ARE REFLECTED ON PART I, LINE 13. PER GAAP, THE AMOUNTS WITHDRAWN FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE NOT PRESENTED AS CURRENT YEAR REVENUE AND THEREFORE A PAPER NET LOSS IS GENERATED.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3THE OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, INC. (FOUNDATION) IS A STATEWIDE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE HIGHEST QUALITY LEGAL AID IS AVAILABLE TO OHIOANS REGARDLESS OF INCOME. THE FOUNDATION BEGAN OPERATIONS IN 1994 AS THE OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, A TAX-EXEMPT UNINCORPORATED NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014, THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD ELECTED TO TRANSITION TO A NONPROFIT CORPORATION. THE FOUNDATION FILED FOR INCORPORATION ON OCTOBER 28, 2013 AND FOR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AS A SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATION WITH THE IRS IN JANUARY 2014. THE TAX EXEMPT STATUS FOR THE INCORPORATED FOUNDATION WAS APPROVED BY THE IRS IN A LETTER DATED AUGUST 25, 2014 WITH THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF OCTOBER 28, 2013. THE OPERATIONS, ASSETS, AND LIABILITIES OF THE UNINCORPORATED FOUNDATION WERE TRANSFERRED TO THE INCORPORATED FOUNDATION DURING FISCAL YEAR 2015.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4E, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:PRO BONO: THROUGH A GENEROUS GRANT FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO, THE FOUNDATION WORKS AT THE STATEWIDE LEVEL TO INCREASE PRO BONO PARTICIPATION IN THE DELIVERY OF CIVIL LEGAL AID. THE FOUNDATION IS A CATALYST FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW, STATEWIDE AND LOCAL PRO BONO INITIATIVES. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO INCREASE THE PRO BONO CAPACITY OF EXISTING PROGRAMS TO MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY ENGAGE VOLUNTEERS. IN FY 2015, THE FOUNDATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO, ADMINISTERED THE 7TH ANNUAL, VOLUNTARY REPORTING OF OHIO LAWYERS' PRO BONO INVOLVEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION COLLABORATED WITH THE OHIO SUPREME COURT AND OTHERS TO IMPLEMENT A NEW RULE ALLOWING ATTORNEY CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION CREDITS TO BE EARNED THROUGH PRO BONO WORK FOR CLIENTS OF LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS. IN APRIL OF 2015, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED JUDGE COLLEEN FALKOWSKI THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR PRO BONO SERVICE, RECOGNIZING HER OUTSTANDING COMMITMENT TO PRO BONO WORK AND LEADERSHIP IN ENCOURAGING PRO BONO WORK. FINALLY, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR OPERATION LEGAL HELP OHIO (OLHO). OLHO CONNECTS LOW-INCOME VETERANS AND ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO ARE EXPERIENCING CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS WITH ATTORNEYS WHO AGREE TO REPRESENT THEM AT NO CHARGE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD'S AUDIT COMMITTEE, THROUGH DELEGATION BY THE BOARD, REVIEWS AND APPROVES A FINAL DRAFT OF THE 990. THE FULL BOARD WILL RECEIVE COPIES OF THE 990 PRIOR TO THE 990 BEING SIGNED AND FILED WITH THE IRS. THE FOUNDATION'S MOST RECENTLY FILED 990 WILL BE POSTED ON ITS WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY & PROCEDURES EXTENDS TO ALL DIRECTORS AND TO THE FOUNDATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER AND EACH MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BODY-DELEGATED POWERS MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN "THE OLAF ANNUAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM." DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS ARE MADE BY THE BOARD THROUGH A MAJORITY VOTE WHICH EXCLUDES THE VOTE OF A POTENTIALLY CONFLICTED DIRECTOR(S). NO DIRECTOR OR OFFICER MAY PRESIDE OVER, VOTE ON OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY DELIBERATION OF ANY MATTER IN WHICH SUCH DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD MET IN FY 2015 AND REVIEWED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION FOR EACH OF OHIO'S LEGAL AIDS AND COMPARABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN CENTRAL OHIO, USING THE MOST RECENT 990 REPORTS AVAILABLE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION MET IN EXECUTIVE SESSION AT A DULY CALLED MEETING OF THE BOARD ON JUNE 25, 2015 AND PER THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVED A SALARY INCREASE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD'S SALARY DISCUSSION AND VOTE WAS MEMORIALIZED IN CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ITS ANNUAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE POLICY AND PROCEDURE, ANNUAL REPORT AND LATEST FORM 990 ARE POSTED TO ITS WEBSITE: WWW.OLAF.ORG. THE FOUNDATION MAKES OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 3, INVESTMENT INCOME:THE INVESTMENT INCOME SHOWN DOES NOT REFLECT THE FULL AMOUNT OF INVESTMENT INCOME AVAILABLE TO THE FOUNDATION. PER IRS REQUIREMENTS, THE NET UNREALIZED GAINS IN ASSETS HELD FOR THE FOUNDATION AT THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION ARE NOT PRESENTED AS INVESTMENT INCOME. SEE FORM 990, PART XI, RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TRANSFER OF NET ASSETS FROM PRIOR OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION 7,890,647.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE FOUNDATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE ANNUAL AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. IT MEETS WITH THE AUDITORS TO REVIEW THE AUDIT AND LETTER TO TRUSTEES.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 W BROAD STREET SUITE 950AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311287915EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OHIO LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeSTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$7,890,647InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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