NEIGHBORHOOD LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
NEIGHBORHOOD LEGAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION (EIN 25-1157129)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-11
IRS object ID
201310429349301576
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Timestamp2013-02-11T17:18:13-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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EIN272001590EIN

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Business Name Line1J Miller & Associates LLCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line11221 Locust StreetAddressLine1
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StatePAState
ZIP Code19107ZIPCode
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NameCarol Mills McCarthyName
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Phone4122556700Phone
Date Signed2013-02-11DateSigned
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NameJoyce MillerName
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DescriptionDuring the 2011-2012 Fiscal Year, NLSA handled 13,195 cases and closed 11,097 cases for clients needing assistance with Protection from Abuse, custody, divorce, support, employment issues, public benefits issues, landlord tenant issues, mortgage foreclosure, bankruptcy, debt collection, and public housing. The majority (60.5%) of our clients receive assistance through advice, brief counsel, and referral. The remaining clients were provided with extended representation which included negotiation and court representation. NLSA obtained a total of $1,623,369.00 in back awards/settlements for clients along with $303,314.00 in total monthly benefits.SEE CONTINUATION OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ON SCHEDULE O.CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2NLSA continued implementation of several collaborative projects based on "models that work" -successful projects operated by other legal aid programs and innovative projects that themselves can serve as "models that work" for other programs statewide and beyond. Each of these models relate to our program priorities which, in the broadest terms, are: "Securing and preserving safe, decent, affordable housing for low-income people"; "Protecting the safety, health and independence of low-income individuals and the stability of low-income families"; "Providing economic stability for low-income children, families and individuals"; and "Developing, financing and launching new collaborative initiatives that have a legal aid component and address critical, high-priority needs of low-income residents of Southwestern Pennsylvania".Description
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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
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Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
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Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
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Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

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Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
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Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
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Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

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Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aAttorney board members are nominated to their positions by local bar associations, the two local schools and the Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh while client board members are nominated by designated clients advocacy groups.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8bEach committee reports the discussions and activities of the committee meeting at the subsequent full Board of Directors meeting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The Form 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director, Assistant Director, Controller and the Director of Program Performance and Compliance. The Form 990 is then provided to the Board of Directors prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cA conflict questionnaire is sent to board members each year and these are reviewed by the Board President and the Program Director for Compliance and Performance for conflicts.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Personnel Committee of the Board does an evaluation and salary comparability review of the Executive Director every 2 years. The recommendations and evaluations are presented to the full Board for approval. The last slary adjustment for the Executive Director was approved in December 2010. Managers are paid a salary increment for the position and receive the equivalent raises of staff attorneys under the collective bargaining agreement. The Assistant Director, Controller and Director of Performance and Compliance receive compensation based on responsibilities and seniority determined by the Executive Director with advice and consent of the NLSA Board President and President-Elect. The Development Coordinator is paid under a shared compensation contract with the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network which is set by the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19NLSA makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cThe process has not changed from the prior year.Oversight of Audit

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