Washoe Legal Services
Washoe Legal Services
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About this organization
Mission
Providing N. Nevada's vulnerable populations access to justice, regardless of their ability to pay.
About
WLS provides legal aid services in the following areas: child advocacy, elder law, adult guardianship, family law involving domestic violence, immigration, private landlord/tenant, consumer issues and has a pro bono project where individuals are placed for no cost legal services/advice with a private attorney. In 2019 WLS assisted over 7,610 clients including 1,148 abused and neglected children, 583 protected persons in adult guardianship, 331 victims of domestic violence, and provided self-help services to more than 1,100 individuals.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Washoe legal services provides northern nevada's vulnerable populations access to justice, regardless of their ability to pay, to protect their rights, safety and family stability.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Providing n. nevada's vulnerable populations access to justice, regardless of their ability to pay.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as NV.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 299 SOUTH ARLINGTON AVENUE, RENO, NV, 89501.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 47 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $252,095.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1965.
- The organization pays $2,707,395 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $18,789 in fundraising expenses.
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