Bay Area Legal Aid
Bay Area Legal Aid
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About this organization
Mission
Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal) ensures fairness in the civil justice system for the most vulnerable members of our community. From Silicon Valley to Napa Valley, we help clients protect their livelihoods, their health, and their families. Our clients include the working poor, families with children, foster youth, seniors, immigrants, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Through our regional county offices, our mobile advocacy clinics, and our nationally-recognized Legal Advice Line, BayLegal prevents domestic violence and sexual assault, increases economic stability, protects consumers, expands access to healthcare, and prevents homelessness. For our clients, BayLegal makes the difference between staying in poverty and thriving toward a brighter future.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “Baylegal provides meaningful access to the civil justice system through quality legal assistance regardless of a client's location, language or disability.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Bay area legal aid ("baylegal") provides free civil legal services to low-income bay area residents.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is CA.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 1735 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94612.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 193 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,085,780.
- The organization has 28 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2000.
- The organization pays $12,430,078 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $654,836 in fundraising expenses.