EIN 13-2851858

Prisoners Legal Services of New York

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
City
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Prisoners Legal Services of New York provides high quality, effective legal representation and assistance to indigent prisoners, helping them secure their civil and human rights while advocating for more humane prisons and a more humane criminal justice system. The organization primarily offers legal services to inmates in NYS correctional facilities through contracts with the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services.
Total revenues
$6,548,920
2022
Total expenses
$6,128,940
2022
Total assets
$4,149,573
2022
Num. employees
62
2022

Program areas at Prisoners Legal Services of New York

Provides Legal Services to inmates in nys correctional facilities primarily under the provisions of contracts with the nys division of criminal justice Services.

Who funds Prisoners Legal Services of New York

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vera Institute of JusticeTecnhical Assistance Nyifup and General Operating Support$1,244,355
Van Ameringen FoundationRenewed Support To Provide Individualized Release Plans, Including Mental Health Care, for Those Completing Their Sentences in New York State Correctional Facilities.$75,000
Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC)Justice Fellow$70,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Prisoners Legal Services of New York

NameTitleCompensation
Karen MurtaghExecutive Director$195,440
Aleta AlbertDirector of Advocacy
James MilsteinManaging Attorney$126,513
Hector NayoController$134,472
James M BoginSenior Supervising Attorne / Senior Supervising Attorne / Senior Supervising Attorne / Senior Supervising Attorne / Senior Supervising Attorney$134,171
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Prisoners Legal Services of New York

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,481,304
Program services$57,171
Investment income and dividends$283
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,437
Net income from fundraising events$3,725
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,548,920

Form 990s for Prisoners Legal Services of New York

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-09-03990View PDF
2019-092020-10-08990View PDF
2018-092019-10-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $1,244,355 from Vera Institute of Justice
May 14, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $140,000 from Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC)
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $140,000 from Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC)
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal servicesRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
41 State St M112
Albany, NY 12207
Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Website URL
plsny.org/ 
Phone
(518) 445-6050
IRS details
EIN
13-2851858
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
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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