Legal Access Alameda
Legal Access Alameda
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About this organization
Mission
Provides pro bono legal assistance to low-income Alameda County residents and litigants.
About
Legal Access Alameda provides free legal services to low and middle income Alameda county litigants in many areas of civil law. Legal services are provided mainly by volunteer attorneys. In 2019 Legal Access provided services to over 4,500 clients. Legal Access also runs an incubator program to help attorneys establish legal practices that provide modest means services to help bridge the justice gap. 19 attorneys participated in the incubator program in 2019.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “Legal access alameda provides free direct legal assistance to alameda countys low-income population by mobilizing volunteer attorneys to provide pro bono service.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “Provides pro bono legal assistance to low-income alameda county residents and litigants.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of CA.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 1000 Broadway Ste 290, Oakland, CA, 94607 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 14 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$78,211.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1985.
- 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 pays $615,446 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $46,154 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 fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.