2026-01-13T15:01:44-06:00 2025-08-31 050409384 KAHN LITWIN RENZA & CO LTD 300 BRICKSTONE SQUARE 1001 ANDOVER MA 01810 990 2024-09-01 043501039 LAWYERS CLEARINGHOUSE ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS INC LAWY 6175443434 7 WINTHROP SQUARE 2ND FLOOR BOSTON MA 02110 TONYSHA TAYLOR PRESIDENT 6175443434 2026-01-13 1 1 BARBARA ROWELL P00274107 9789702900 2026-01-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SUSAN GEDRICK 7 WINTHROP SQUARE BOSTON MA 02110 879464 0 X WWW.LAWYERSCLEARINGHOUSE.ORG X 1999 MA TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE FACING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HARDSHIP BY ENGAGING THE LEGAL COMMUNITY IN PRO BONO SERVICE TO HOMELESS AND LOW-INCOME CLIENTS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED SERVING THE SAME POPULATIONS. 19 19 6 1005 0 0 677358 842743 10215 7555 6838 14931 -2639 -2835 691772 862394 0 0 0 0 569077 738798 0 32750 143467 201149 170833 770226 942381 -78454 -79987 759367 655496 320311 296427 439056 359069 X LAWYERS CLEARINGHOUSE IMPROVES THE LIVES OF PEOPLE FACING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HARDSHIP BY ENGAGING THE LEGAL COMMUNITY IN PRO BONO SERVICE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR HOMELESS AND LOW-INCOME CLIENTS. 0 0 692299 7555 IN FY25, LAWYERS CLEARINGHOUSE LEVERAGED A STAFF OF 5 TO 6 TO MANAGE 1005 VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES AND TRAINING WORTH OVER $15.6 MILLION TO 312 LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS PEOPLE AND 216 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION, STAFF ENGAGED 14 ACCESS TO JUSTICE FELLOWS WHO PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES AND EXPERTISE FOR AN AVERAGE OF 10 HOURS PER WEEK FOR 9 MONTHS, AN ESTIMATED 5,500 HOURS OF PRO BONO, AT 12 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FELLOWS PROGRAM, WHICH MATCHES "A2J FELLOWS" (SENIOR AND RETIRED ATTORNEYS) WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING NONPROFITS, COURTS, AND PUBLIC SERVICE ENTITIES IN MASSACHUSETTS, FOCUSED ON INCREASING ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS IN THE COMMONWEALTH. A TOTAL OF 612 VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED THE ORGANIZATION IN HOSTING LEGAL WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR NONPROFITS. THE NONPROFIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM MATCHED 146 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH ATTORNEYS PROVIDING PRO BONO FULL REPRESENTATION ASSISTANCE AND NONPROFITS WITH ATTORNEYS PROVIDING ON-SITE REPRESENTATION ON MATTERS WITH FINITE SCOPE THROUGH CLINIC-STYLE CONSULTATION PROGRAMS; PROVIDED IN-HOUSE BRIEF COUNSEL TO 70 NONPROFITS; AND RAN 19 LEGAL WORKSHOPS FOR NONPROFITS WITH 769 ATTENDEES. FIRM PARTNERS REPORTED 7,708 HOURS OF LEGAL SERVICES BY 612 VOLUNTEERS (547 ATTORNEYS/65 NON-ATTORNEYS) WITH AN AGGREGATE VALUE OF $7.9 MILLION. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE CLINICS TO HOMELESS AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS FACING CIVIL LEGAL ISSUES AND SEEKING CRIMINAL RECORD SEALING AND EXPUNGEMENT. 312 LEGAL CLINIC PROGRAM CLIENTS WERE SERVED BY 393 VOLUNTEERS AT 40 CLINICS. FIRM PARTNERS HAVE REPORTED 8,550 HOURS OF LEGAL SERVICE VALUED AT $7.7 MILLION. 692299 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X X SUSAN GEDRICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6175443434 7 WINTHROP SQUARE 2ND FLOOR BOSTON MA 02110 TONYSHA TAYLOR PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MIA FRIEDMAN VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MELANIE L TODMAN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHERYL S BRATT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE COLLYMORE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY F HODGE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KURT A JAMES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN J KEPLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER H LINDSTROM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL S MOMNIE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROSALYN GARBOSE NASDOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 YAVOR NECHEV DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN M NOLAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX ROSSO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY A ROWE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TERESA M SANTALUCIA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALISON SCLATER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL R TREMBLAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FABIANA VIDELA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN C GEDRICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CLERK 35.00 X 135853 0 2469 135853 0 2469 1 0 0 0 0 218758 623985 842743 FEE REVENUE 561000 7555 7555 7555 14931 14931 14235 218758 17070 -2835 -2835 862394 7555 0 12096 176500 139435 14120 22945 398479 314799 31878 51802 46051 27631 9210 9210 74025 58480 5922 9623 43743 34557 3499 5687 35187 35187 32750 32750 40000 40000 9501 7506 760 1235 23576 18625 1886 3065 20355 16081 1628 2646 7554 7554 9147 7226 732 1189 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 9482 8334 437 711 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEE 7177 5670 574 933 TELEPHONE AND UTILITIES 5052 3991 404 657 MISCELLANEOUS 3802 2410 378 1014 942381 692299 106615 143467 151962 186486 515104 410035 18402 4816 15980 14882 57919 39277 759367 655496 98331 113212 221980 183215 320311 296427 X 389056 309069 50000 50000 439056 359069 759367 655496 -79987 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 529784 596030 632980 685642 856978 3301414 529784 596030 632980 685642 856978 3301414 3301414 119 358 410 6838 14931 22656 16471 87815 10215 10215 7555 132271 3456341 0.95520 0.95130 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET - OPERATING LEASE 39277 39277 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 142375 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 40840 183215 X X X X 1 PAGE CONSULTING 3 CRANSTON STREET JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130 GRANT APPLICATION ASSISTANCE AND RESEARCH 0 452478 32750 419728 452478 32750 419728 MA ANNUAL MEETING 232993 218758 14235 14235 2835 232993 218758 14235 14235 2835 17070 -2835 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AND THEN DISTRIBUTES TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTOS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES ANY COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD. THE FULL BOARD THEN APPROVES FILING OF THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO BE READ, EXECUTED, AND RETURNED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BY EACH BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BASED ON THE MARKET SCALE FROM A 2024 PAY EQUITY STUDY. COMPENSATION FOR STAFF IS RECOMMENDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USING A 2024 PAY EQUITY AND MARKET STUDY AND COLA AS A GUIDE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES ON BASE SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR BOTH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF WITH THE FISCAL YEAR BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.