IMMIGRATION SERVICES AND LEGAL ADVOCACY: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
IMMIGRATION SERVICES AND LEGAL ADVOCACY (EIN 82-4375254)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-03-13
IRS object ID
202510729349301366
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1Alisha Florida LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Filer Filer

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Emma Morley
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Jessica Gutierrez
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Teresa Reyes-Flores
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Emily Bushman
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Eva Lechuga
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Fatima Khan
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Homero Lopez Jr
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Emma Wilson
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$3,040,306TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$417,798CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$814,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,025,120CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,040,306TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,292,296SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

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DescDelinquent Payroll LiabilitiesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$160,232TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11990s are reviewed and approved by the board.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cPeriodic Review of dirctors and key employess by the board
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aDocuments available to the public upon request. Periodic review and approval of directors compensation by the board.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bCompensation for key employees is set by the Executive Director.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Documents available to the public upon request.

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