2011-05-09T19:55:32-05:00 2010-06-30 LOEB & TROPER LLP 655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2009-07-01 113305406 BROOKLYN DEFENDER SERVICES BROO 7182540700 177 LIVINGSTON STREET BROOKLYN NY 11201 Lisa Schreibersdorf 7182540700 2011-05-02 1 FREDERICK H ROTHMAN 2128674000 2009 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Lisa Schreibersdorf 177 LIVINGSTON STREET BROOKLYN NY 11201 5985559 0 X BDS.ORG X 1996 NY TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES IN CRIMINAL MATTERS TO INDIGENT RESIDENTS OF Brooklyn 5 5 50 0 0 0 5836548 5985559 0 3559 0 0 5840107 5985559 0 0 4923329 5044867 0 0 993394 994640 5916723 6039507 -76616 -53948 509250 543141 601759 689598 -92509 -146457 BDS was founded in 1996 to provide excellent legal services to people who cannot afford to retain an attorney.16 years later, BDS has demonstrated that skilled, dedicated, well-resourced attorneys can make a difference in the lives of the people they represent by ensuring that the clients receive high quality legal advice on their cases, and help getting the services and programs they need. BDA attorneys represent their clients in criminal courts, Family Court, Drug Treatment and Mental Health Courts, on immigration matter, and in a variety of Alternative -to- Incarceration programs. Beyond its public defense role, BDS is committed to using the talents and energies of its staff for the benefit of the broader Brooklyn Community. Current activities include our Fellowship and Internship Programs through which we provide training and exposure in public defense to new attorneys and law students. We also have Policy and Advocacy Program through which our expertise and experience inform 0 0 5481515 Legal Services;In 2010, BDS attorneys represented 17042 people charged with a crimnal offense with a total program budget of $5,790,776. In the Fiscal Year 2010, BDS launched its Immigrant Justice Initiative to provide robust immigration service to BDS public defense clients and to the broader Brooklyn community. Over the six months from January to June 2010, BDS provided immigration legal advice to 624 clients, including 225 visa applications. BDS raised $113,000 for this purpose in Fiscal Year 2010.In the Fiscal Year 2010, BDS substantially broadened it approach to seeking resourses through grants so as to expand the immigration legal services we can provide to meet a clear and expressed need amoung our clients and the local population. 5481515 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 NY X VIRGINIA B CURRY 7182540700 111 LIVINGSTON STREET brooklyn NY 11201 HILLARD Weiss 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ANNE SHIELDS 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JEAN HEGLER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN SNOVER 0.50 X 0 0 0 RICHARD SCHAEFFER 0.50 X 0 0 0 Lisa Schreibersdorf 40.00 X 152200 0 19817 virginia b curry 40.00 X 130200 0 14683 Harvey Mandelcorn 40.00 X 113500 0 17104 Laura Saft 40.00 X 130200 0 22717 Miriam Hibel 40.00 X 106217 0 16977 Jamie Burke 40.00 X 101500 0 20897 PAUL LIEBERMAN 40.00 X 113500 0 17104 847317 0 129299 7 0 1 0 0 5790775 194784 5985559 5985559 0 0 0 323669 89409 234260 3507993 3329586 178407 172311 164787 7524 753721 742707 11014 287173 279658 7515 33308 33308 147050 139505 7545 185851 171220 14631 52019 46775 5244 464045 417269 46776 27482 24712 2770 1121 1121 51017 45875 5142 31918 30012 1906 Misc 829 829 6039507 5481515 557992 0 14524 68887 57905 103673 26000 105671 64448 578950 298817 331150 280133 509250 543141 433665 468307 168094 221291 601759 689598 X -92509 -146457 -92509 -146457 509250 543141 X 0 1 1 X 0 X 4132060 5661337 5696688 5836548 5985559 27312192 4132060 5661337 5696688 5836548 5985559 27312192 27312192 3559 3559 48 2659 8500 11207 27326958 0.99950 0.99940 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income: MISCELLANEOUS RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 215294 51965 163329 363656 246852 116804 280133 5985559 6039507 -53948 0 -53948 5985559 0 5985559 0 5985559 6039507 0 6039507 0 6039507 Part X: Description of Uncertain Tax Positions Under FIN 48: Brooklyn Defender Services adopted the provisions pertaining to uncertain tax positions (ASC 740) and has determined that there are no material uncertain tax positions that require recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Periods ending June 30, 2007 and subsequent remain subject to examination by applicable taxing authorities. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Lisa Schreibersdorf 147000 0 5200 0 0 0 7500 0 12317 0 172017 0 0 0 Laura Saft 125000 0 5200 0 0 0 6250 0 16467 0 152917 0 0 0 Part I, Line 7 The basis for non-fixed payments is when there is extra budget money, bonuses are given based on class of employee and performance. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Hillard Weiss and Miriam Hibel- Family Relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 An audit oversight committee will meet with the independent auditors, review the draft 990, distribute to remaining board members electronically and all will be given opportunity to review and comment before form is finalized and filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The Board generally approves compensation of the executive director,COO, and Senior Trial Supervisor. The compensation of these individuals is set as comparable to similiar positions within the criminal justice community. The board last approved their compensation in October 2006. These salaries remained in effect throughout the tax year. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 When requested, Brooklyn Defender Services will allow review of financials as well as certain policy documents. Form 990, Part XI, Line 2c the process has not changed from prior year