New Mexico Legal Aid, Inc.
New Mexico Legal Aid, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of New Mexico Legal Aid, Inc. (NMLA) is to be the voice, defender and advocate for poor people who are seeking justice in all forums, particularly in the communities in which they live. NMLA is committed to help poor people in their struggle to access food, shelter, security, and to preserve their unique cultural heritages.
About
New Mexico Legal Aid provides civil legal services (family, economic security, consumer, and housing law) in 11 offices statewide to eligible clients. In 2018, NMLA had over 5,300 cases, improving the lives of approximately 19,000 people. Volunteer attorneys provided 196,159 of services in 2018.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Provide legal assistance in proceedings or matters to persons financially unable to afford legal assistance in the state of new mexico, excluding san juan county.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Provide legal assistance in proceedings or matters to persons financially unable to afford legal assistance in the state of new mexico, excluding san juan county.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is NM.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2019 is 301 GOLD AVE SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87102.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2019 has a total of 84 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $349,025.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1954.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $5,595,998 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $65,917 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.