EIN 31-4416407

Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
104
State
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) regional law firm that seeks to improve the lives of and empower low income residents and senior citizens of Columbus and the Central Ohio service area by providing high quality legal representation to meet their clients' civil legal needs. Since 2008, the Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC) has been affiliated with The Ohio State Legal Services Association (OSLSA). LASC remains its own 501(c)(3) non-profit with its own Board of Directors. However, OSLSA is the parent organization.
Related structure
LASC is a subordinate organization under Ohio State Legal Services Association.
Total revenues
$9,513,751
2022
Total expenses
$9,343,666
2022
Total assets
$12,515,036
2022
Num. employees
104
2022

Program areas at LASC

The Legal Aid Society of Columbus (lasc) is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation governed by a volunteer board comprised of attorneys and community representatives. Lasc was established in 1954 through The efforts of The Columbus bar association and united way. Lasc provides Legal Aid in civil matters to economically disadvantaged persons living at or below 200% of The federal poverty guidelines in our six county service area - Delaware, franklin, madison, marion, morrow, and union. Since 1954, lasc has given a Legal voice to thousands of people facing critical, life-changing Legal problems - families, senior citizens, veterans, and persons with disabilities. See continuation on schedule o.lasc partners with other community service providers and volunteers to extend our reach and address issues that have a direct impact on family economic stability and on policies/procedures that directly affect The lives of The people we serve.

Who funds Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ohio State Legal Services AssociationTo Support the Organization's Mission.$2,079,950
Columbus FoundationSocial Services$534,895
Cardinal Health FoundationSdoh Food & Nutrition$140,000
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at LASC

NameTitleCompensation
Jamie McKennaChief Financial Officer
Kathleen McGarveyExecutive Director$0
Jamie ShierOperations Director
Mike MeansIt Director
Ben HorneAdvocacy Director
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for LASC

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,195,862
Program services$195,259
Investment income and dividends$92,473
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$30,157
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,513,751

Form 990s for LASC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $2,079,950 from Ohio State Legal Services Association
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1108 City Park Ave 200
Columbus, OH 43206
Metro area
Columbus, OH
Website URL
columbuslegalaid.org/ 
Phone
(614) 241-2001
Facebook page
columbuslegalaid 
Twitter profile
@lascolumbus 
IRS details
EIN
31-4416407
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1954
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
Subordinate organization
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