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EIN 72-0877422

Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
256
City
Hammond
State
Louisiana
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
Description
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation is the largest non-profit law firm in Louisiana that achieves justice through free civil legal aid to low-income people by providing direct case work, advocacy, and community education. The corporation provides legal assistance to persons financially unable to afford it in noncriminal proceedings or matters. In 2021, the corporation served 31,757 people and had over 250,000 blog views with over 25,000 attendees.
Total revenues
$17,024,514
2023
Total expenses
$15,274,893
2023
Total assets
$7,433,526
2023
Num. employees
256
2023

Program areas at Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation

Provides Legal assistance in noncriminal proceedings or matters to persons financially unable to afford Legal assistance. The corporation served 27,681 people in over 13,000 cases for the year ended december 31, 2023. Our blog and website had over 85,000 views with over 5,000 people attending community Legal education events. The direct economic impact of our work to clients in 2023 was $26,461,001.

Grants made by Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center (GNOFHAC)Legal Services$228,264
Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability InitiativeLegal Services$139,174
Louisiana Appleseed Center for Law and JusticeLegal Services$71,133
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Civil Legal Aid$8,170,350
Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF)Legal Services Corporation$4,910,153
Equal Justice WorksFellowship Support$153,550
...and 9 more grants received

Financials for Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$17,012,943
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$8,143
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$3,428
Total revenues$17,024,514

Organizations like Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Legal Services of Northern CaliforniaSacramento, CA$14,375,532
Bay Area Legal AidOakland, CA$29,245,155
Acadiana Legal Service CorporationLafayette, LA$12,087,471
Utah Legal ServicesSalt Lake City, UT$8,205,902
Legal Aid of West Virginia (LAWV)Charleston, WV$17,209,544
Pisgah Legal ServicesAsheville, NC$11,603,541
Land of Lincoln Legal AidEast Saint Louis, IL$16,400,685
Legal Aid of ArkansasRogers, AR$4,756,387
Community Legal Aid SocietyWilmington, DE$9,274,089
Florida Rural Legal ServicesLakeland, FL$10,867,319
Data update history
May 29, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $4,910,153 from Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF)
April 2, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $66,758 from United Way of Southeast Louisiana
October 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 18 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsSenior centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
200 Guidry Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
Metro area
Hammond, LA
County
Tangipahoa Parish, LA
Website URL
slls.org/en/ 
Phone
(985) 345-2130
IRS details
EIN
72-0877422
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
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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