Program areas at SLPR
The basic field grant is the major entity's fund that provides assistance in non-criminal proceedings for qualifying financial disadvantaged program participants. Some of the proceedings covered are family law domestic violence employment special education health housing law consumer rights enviromental law migrant farm workers right and community development. The basic program worked aproximately 20,000 cases for low income during the year.
Legal assistance is provided to migrant farm workers in the priority areas listed. During the year the organization provided Services to various migrant workers cases.
The Legal service corporation required that Puerto Rico Legal Services incprlsi designate a minimum of 12.50% of its annual funding to private attorney involvement effort encouraging attorneys in private practice to provide free Legal assistance to indigent individuals and communities. The funding to private attorneys during the year provided Services in approximately 5,600 cases for low income families.
Grants made by SLPR
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Pro Bono | Volunt Legal Asist | 2022-12 | $531,938 |
Who funds Puerto Rico Legal Services (SLPR)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at SLPR
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Hadassa Santini Colberg | Executive Director | $157,257 | 2023-11-14 |
| Juan J Ocasio Belmonte | It Director | $101,406 | 2022-12-31 |
| Arlene Ayala Cuevas | Human Resources Director | $102,751 | 2022-12-31 |
| Marggiemay Burgos Arocho | Compliance Director / Compliance D / Manager of Litigation | $100,591 | 2022-12-31 |
| Gladys Ares Rivera | Pai Director / Director of Centralized Interview Services | $112,571 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for SLPR
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $17,691,550 | $18,943,345 | -6.6% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $54,791 | $43,862 | 24.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $65,704 | $82,278 | -20.1% |
| Total revenues | $17,812,045 | $19,069,485 | -6.6% |
Organizations like SLPR
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $37,995,090 |
| Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $37,571,083 |
| Legal Action Center of the City of New York | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $15,721,661 |
| Oregon Justice Resource Center | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $6,461,449 |
| Queens Defenders | 501(c)(3) | Forest Hills, NY | $21,521,379 |
| Defender Association of Philadelphia | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $76,191,393 |
| Legal Services for Prisoners w Children | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $5,940,174 |
| Sociedad Para Asistencia Legal de Puerto Rico | 501(c)(3) | San Juan, PR | $17,226,365 |
| Legal Aid of West Virginia (LAWV) | 501(c)(3) | Charleston, WV | $13,466,950 |
| Kansas Legal Services | 501(c)(3) | Topeka, KS | $9,146,176 |
Data update history
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal servicesCriminal justice
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1859 Ave Ponce de Leon
- San Juan, PR 00908
- Metro area
- San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR
- Website URL
- servicioslegales.org/Â
- Phone
- (787) 728-8686
IRS details
- EIN
- 66-0265391
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1966
- 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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