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New York City legal aid societies

There are 199legal aid services in the greater New York Citymetro area, including the cities of New York, Jersey City, Lakewood, Newark, New Brunswick, and White Plains within the states of New York and New Jersey. Combined, these New York City metro legal aid societiesemploy 10,032 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Job trends for New York City legal aid societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
24
1-10
34
11-25
25
26-100
26
101 to 1,000
24
1,000+
1
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Sizes of legal aid societies in New York City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
54
$250k to $1M
28
$1M to $5M
38
$5M to $25M
34
$25M to $100M
8
$100M+
3
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Directory of legal aid societies in New York City

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Vera Institute of Justice

The Vera Institute of Justice combines expertise in research, demonstration projects, and technical assistance to help leaders in government and civil society improve the systems people rely on for justice and safety.
Revenue
$177.9m
Assets
$170.6m
Employees
334
EIN
13-1941627
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Urban Justice Center

The corporation was established to engage in legal advocacy on behalf of the homeless, indigent, disenfranchised and those members of the general public who have been deprived of civil and economic rights. The Urban Justice Center serves new york city's...
Revenue
$28.8m
Assets
$29.4m
Employees
213
EIN
13-3442022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Human Rights First

Since its founding in 1978, Human Rights First has focused on protecting the rights of refugees, supporting human rights defenders around the world, and pressing for the U.S. government's full participation in the international human rights system.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
82
EIN
13-3116646
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pro Bono Net (PBN)

Pro Bono Net is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to justice through innovative uses of technology and increased volunteer lawyer participation.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
47
EIN
06-1521179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Center for Civil Justice

Assist and empowers individuals who. Assists and empowers individuals who have become victims of injustice to follow the legal process to obtain Justice. A victims' rights advocacy organization that promotes charitable & educational endeavors; promoting...
Revenue
$24.5m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
5
EIN
13-3960556
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County

Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County Inc. Provides Legal Aid, principally in the County of Suffolk, to persons who are without adequate means to employ other counsel. Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County, Inc. Provides Legal Aid principally in the County ...
Revenue
$24.3m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
280
EIN
11-1844160
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Jersey Legal Services

Provides Legal assistance in non-criminal proceedings or matters to persons financially unable to afford Legal assistance in mercer county, middlesex county and union county, new Jersey. Provides free Legal assistance in non-criminal proceedings or matter...
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
67
EIN
21-0684259
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)

AFC is dedicated exclusively to protecting every child's right to an education, focusing on students from low-income backgrounds who are struggling in school or experiencing school discrimination of any kind.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$10.8m
Employees
65
EIN
11-2247307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Services for New York City (LSNYC)

Legal Services NYC (LSNYC) is a non-profit organization that provides free civil legal assistance to low income people in New York City. Legal Services NYC fights poverty and seeks racial, social, and economic justice for low-income New Yorkers.
Revenue
$11.1m
Assets
$20.4m
Employees
215
EIN
13-2600199
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation

To advance social and economic justice by empowering communities through innovative, collaborative, neighborhood-based legal representation and advocacy.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
77
EIN
13-2605599
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The City Bar Fund

The City Bar Fund is the nonprofit 501(c)(3) arm of the New York City Bar Association aimed at engaging and supporting the legal profession in advancing social justice.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
61
EIN
13-6003018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nassau-Suffolk Law Services

Nassau Suffolk Law Services' mission is to provide quality legal services in civil matters in a manner that respects the individual dignity of low income and disabled individuals and helps insure that they are afforded the full protection and benefits.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
117
EIN
11-2125411
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Appellate Advocates

The organization was formed solely for the purpose of providing Appellate representation to criminal defendants who cannot afford private counsel. We represent indigent defendants in the second department of the Appellate division as well as defendants in...
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
0
EIN
11-3305212
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County

Provides Legal services to persons financially unable to obtain services. Securing justice for, protecting The rights of and rendering Legal assistance and representation to indigent residents and non-residents of Westchester County. Advocates for justice...
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
95
EIN
13-2503820
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)

LSNJ, an independent, non-profit organization, coordinates the statewide Legal Services system. LSNJ strives to ensure equal access to justice under law to all people of NJ, providing free legal assistance to low-income people in civil matters.
Revenue
$52.5m
Assets
$31.8m
Employees
186
EIN
22-2059939
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East-West Management Institute

The East-West Management Institute, Inc. (ewmi) promotes and fosters democracy and economic development throughout the world by various means, including, but not limited to, cooperative and other projects and activities with governments and non-government....
Revenue
$17.6m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
24
EIN
13-3586432
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC)

NMIC was founded in 1979 to serve the low income residents of Upper Manhattan. Their mission is to serve as a catalyst for positive change in the lives of the people in their community on their paths to secure, violence-free and prosperous futures.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
190
EIN
13-2972415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neighborhood Defender Service

Neighborhood Defender Service of harlem is known nationally and internationally as a leading innovator in holistic public defense practice, with a dedicated staff committed to providing the highest quality legal representation to the residents of upper ...
Revenue
$22.9m
Assets
$10.8m
Employees
194
EIN
06-1296692
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Service Society of New York (CSS)

The Community Service Society (CSS) is one of New York City's oldest not-for-profit organizations with a storied history on behalf of low-income residents.
Revenue
$45.8m
Assets
$229.9m
Employees
163
EIN
13-5562202
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC)

Immigrant Justice Corps ("IJC"), is the nation's first and only immigration legal fellowship program. IJC seeks to expand access to counsel by increasing the quantity of immigration lawyers and the quality of the immigration bar.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
52
EIN
46-4879076
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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