EIN 03-0349316

Legal Services Vermont

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
State
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Legal Services Vermont seeks to provide legal services to as many low-income Vermonters as possible and increase their understanding through various education strategies. The organization recruits attorneys to provide pro bono services and provides direct services and referrals to crime victims facing civil legal issues. Legal Services Vermont also has a pro bono initiative that improves internal processes for engaging and referring cases to volunteers and increases the variety of programs available. It is located in Burlington, VT.
Related structure
Legal Services Vermont is a subordinate organization under Vermont Legal Aid.
Also known as...
Legal Services Law Line of VT
Total revenues
$2,184,314
2022
Total expenses
$1,768,152
2022
Total assets
$613,342
2022
Num. employees
15
2022

Program areas at Legal Services Vermont

Case Services: to provide information, Legal advice, pro se assistance, representation and referral in non-criminal matters to low-income vermonters.
Pro bono initiative: to improve internal processes for engaging and referring cases to pro bono attorneys and to increase the number of volunteers and the variety of pro bono programs available to assist low- income vermonters with civil Legal issues.
Help: to provide Legal advice and representation to low-income Vermont tenants facing eviction due to the impact of the covid-19 crisis and to assist tenants with accessing rental assistance programs.
Private attorney involvement: to recruit attorneys to provide pro bono Services to low-income vermonters. Network for crime victims: to provide direct Services and referrals to attorneys to victims of all types of crime facing civil Legal issues related to their victimization. Technology initiative grants: to improve the delivery of effective, efficient, and high-quality Legal assistance and education to low-income vermonters by making improvements to web Services. Migrant Services: to provide information, assistance and referral to h2a migrant workers facing Legal problems associated with their employment.

Personnel at Legal Services Vermont

NameTitleCompensation
Sam Abel-PalmerExecutive Director$92,604
Sara ZenoOffice Manager
Kris SuretteWeb Manager
Samuel Abel-PalmerPast Executive Director / Interim Ex Director / Interim Ex.$87,845
Erin JacobsenVice President$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Legal Services Vermont

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,794,121
Program services$389,232
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$961
Total revenues$2,184,314

Form 990s for Legal Services Vermont

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-07-13990View PDF
2021-122022-07-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-01990View PDF
2019-122022-03-02990View PDF
2018-122019-06-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from American College of Bankruptcy Foundation
February 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
274 N Winooski Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
Metro area
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
County
Chittenden County, VT
Website URL
legalservicesvt.org/ 
Phone
(802) 863-7153
IRS details
EIN
03-0349316
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
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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