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EIN 75-0856086

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
356
City
Fort Worth
State
Texas
Year formed
1951
Most recent tax filings
2021-12-01
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
Description
It is the mission of Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas to ensure equal justice for low-income people through the provision of high-quality legal representation and to improve the lives of low-income Texans through the rule of law.
Total revenues
$28,236,606
2021
Total expenses
$28,291,744
2021
Total assets
$16,657,040
2021
Num. employees
356
2021

Program areas at LANWT

Provided civil Legal assistance to the indigent population in west Texas and north central Texas service areas, which emcompassed 114 counties. During 2021, more than 13,430 volunteer hours and $2,015,108 in donated services from attorneys and paralegals were utilized in their effort.

Who funds Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Civil Legal Aid$10,467,786
Equal Justice WorksFellowship Support$157,616
Baron and Blue FoundationCommunity Lawyering Project$100,000
...and 6 more grants received
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Legal Services CorporationBASIC FIELD GRANT$10,959,197
Department of the TreasuryEMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$2,982,025
Department of JusticeCRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE$1,651,184
...and 13 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at LANWT

NameTitleCompensation
Maria Thomas-JonesChie F Executive Officer / Interim Chief Executive Officer / Deputy Director Fort Worth$163,770
Kristin HorzenChief Financial Officer$107,000
Shelby JeanDirector of Communications
Doug JohnsonDirector of Information Technology
George A ElliottDirector of Administration Fort Worth$114,748
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for LANWT

RevenuesFYE 12/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$28,224,688
Program services$4,701
Investment income and dividends$7,212
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-4,210
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,215
Total revenues$28,236,606

Form 990s for LANWT

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-122020-08-26990View PDF
2018-122019-10-28990View PDF
2017-122018-09-12990View PDF
2016-122017-10-06990View PDF
2015-122016-09-07990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 21, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $157,616 from Equal Justice Works
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Jack H and William M Light Charitable Trust
June 2, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessnessCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
600 East Weatherford St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Tarrant County, TX
Website URL
internet.lanwt.org/en-us 
Phone
888-529-5277
Facebook page
Legal-Aid-of-NorthWest-Texas 
IRS details
EIN
75-0856086
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1951
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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