2014-09-08T06:04:35-07:00 2013-12-31 Christopher Smith Leonard Etal 1515 Ringling Blvd Suite 900 Sarasota FL 34236 990 2013-01-01 650265426 Legal Aid Of Manasota Inc LEGA 9413660038 1900 Main St Sarasota FL 34236 Sharelle A Turner CPA Treasurer 2014-09-03 true Susan O Thompson P00276728 9419544040 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z Linda Harradine 1900 Main Street Rm 302 Sarasota FL 34236 1143936 false false X www.legalaidofmanasota.org X 1991 FL To assist indigents in obtaining legal services, educating the public on legal rights and responsibilities, and assisting the justice system in the delivery of legal services. 12 12 14 225 0 599842 903268 2200 51051 3729 605 719 86865 606490 1041789 0 0 503422 525011 0 0 105710 161041 609132 686052 -2642 355737 215063 605307 44049 48323 171014 556984 To assist indigents in obtaining legal services, educating the public on legal rights and responsibilities, and assisting the justice system in the delivery of legal services. false false 633867 47551 ASSISTING INDIGENTS IN OBTAINING LEGAL SERVICES, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, ASSISTING THE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES, RAISING FUNDS THROUGH GIFTS, GRANTS AND BEQUESTS TO ACHIEVE THESE PURPOSES. PRO BONO WORK PROVIDED DURING THE YEAR APPROXIMATED $1.1 million OF LEGAL SERVICES. REFERRALS TO OTHER COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND DIRECT REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. 633867 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 false 14 true false false false false false true false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 true false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true false false false X X X LINDA HARRADINE 9413660038 1900 MAIN STREET 302 SARASOTA FL 34236 Larry Chulock Esq Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sharelle A Turner CPA Treasurer 2.31 0.00 X X 0 0 0 William H Drumm ESQ Secretary 1.15 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jim Delgado ESQ Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Larry Eger Esq President 2.31 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ed Boyer ESQ Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stacy Dillard-Spahn Esp Imm Past Presid 3.46 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Deborah Blue ESQ Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert W Melberth Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Harshman ESQ Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Trimyer Esq Director 1.15 0.00 X 0 0 0 Fred Moore ESQ Vice President 1.15 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Harradine Exec Director 40.00 0.00 X 90000 0 6502 90000 6502 0 false false false 0 100 765459 137709 903268 ATTORNEY FEES 541100 51051 51051 51051 2400 2400 0 0 0 3205 5000 -1795 -1795 -3500 1705 184012 100 97147 86865 86865 0 0 0 1041789 47551 90970 0 0 0 0 90000 86910 3090 0 357265 344999 12266 0 41901 40446 1455 35845 34600 1245 0 0 16466 16466 0 0 0 0 14794 14794 10319 10319 0 0 46858 46858 3095 3095 0 0 0 0 3062 3062 10733 10364 369 Postage and Printing 14491 14491 Miscellaneous 13986 13986 Computer and Consulting 12335 9835 2500 Telephone 11541 11541 3361 3361 686052 633867 52185 0 10937 339732 2213 2077 64172 92886 0 0 0 0 0 2695 4518 57513 47953 9040 9560 120652 152780 0 0 0 5354 3754 215063 605307 44049 48323 44049 48323 X 145077 507541 25937 49443 171014 556984 215063 605307 355737 30233 X false true X true false X 667449 623606 461819 599842 903168 3255884 0 0 667449 623606 461819 599842 903168 3255884 0 3255884 1972 2757 2634 3729 2400 13492 0 25412 28139 120 719 86965 141355 3410731 0.95460 0.97340 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 51005 45027 5978 6508 2926 3582 9560 X 2670019 30233 1500850 1531083 1138936 -97147 -97147 1041789 2284049 1500850 1500850 783199 -97147 -97147 686052 Part X : FIN48 Footnote Legal Aid is a not-for-profit corporation as described in Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(a) of the Code. However, Legal Aid can be subject to federal income tax on any unrelated business taxable income. Legal Aid adopted FASB ASC 740 related to accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. Management has concluded no liability or uncertain tax positions exist and therefore, no provision for income taxes is made in these financial statements. Tax filings of Legal Aid from 2010 through 2013 remain open to IRS inspection. false Seminar, events 184112 100 184012 97147 184112 100 184012 97147 97147 86865 Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et TWO BOARD MEMBERS (FRED MOORE AND LISA GONZALEZ-MOORE) HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process A copy of the 990 is provided to all board members and is detail reviewed by the executive director and treasurer of the board. the board provides final approval prior to submission to IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The organization monitors potential conflicts of interest by having the executive director review transactions for potential conflicts of interest and report any conflicts to the board members. Officers, Directors and Key employees are required to sign a conflict statement annually. The Board meets regularly and reviews any potential conflicts of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection 990 is available on guidestar.org and is also disclosed by the Sarasota Community Foundation as Legal Aid of Manasota, Inc. is a Giving Partner. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The Governing Documents, Conflict of Interest Policy, and Financial Statements are available online at http://thegivingpartner.guidestar.org/ and also available upon request by contacting the office at 1900 Main Street, Suite 302 Sarasota, FL 34236. Part VI, Question 15a - Compensation approval policy disclosure MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF LEGAL AID OF MANASOTA, INC. on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2009, regarding compensation to the Executive Director and staff attorney salaries reads as follows: The Executive Directors salary is raised to $90,000 per year. The staff attorney salaries were raised according to the approved salary scale retroactive to January 1st, 2009. These minutes have provided contemporaneous substantiation and decision of the Executive Directors compensation and the basis of compensation to the staff attorneys. The comparability data and deliberation were not included as a part of the minutes. The Executive Directors compensation has remained unchanged since this time and no further reference is included in board minutes. The contemporaneous substantiation occurred in the March 22, 2009, minutes when the decision was made for the salary level of $90,000 to be paid; The Executive Directors compensation has remained unchanged since this time and no further reference is included in board minutes. Part VI, Question 15b - Compensation approval policy disclosure Compensation for Staff attorneys is based upon a salary scale provided by the Florida Bar Foundation and is used by Legal Aid organizations who receive supplemental funding from the Florida Bar Foundation.