EIN 74-2168895

Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
City
State
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2021-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas helps low-income clients access the civil justice system by providing volunteer attorneys who donate free legal advice and representation, and by supporting and training those attorneys. During 2021, over 2,113 citizens of Travis, Hays, and Bastrop County received legal assistance through VLS. Over 500 attorney volunteers donated approximately 9,600 hours of pro bono service. VLS held 78 legal advice and intake clinics which resulted in 40...
Total revenues
$1,417,240
2021
Total expenses
$1,175,785
2021
Total assets
$1,819,049
2021
Num. employees
19
2021

Program areas at Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

During 2021, over 2,113 citizens of travis, hays, and bastrop county received Legal assistance through vls. Over 500 attorney volunteers donated approximately 9,600 hours of pro bono service. Vls held 78 Legal advice and intake clinics which resulted in 401 pro bono cases opened. of the 1,313 pro bono cases closed last year, approximately 44 percent involved family law, 16 percent related to housing matters, 13 percent relating to consumer law, and 1 percent related to individual rights. The remaining 26 percent of cases included a combination of employment and income matters and health and education issues.

Who funds Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Texas Access to Justice Foundation (TAJF)$157,531
Alice Kleberg Reynolds FoundationProgram Services/expenses$10,000
Shield-Ayres FoundationGeneral Support of the Organization$10,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

NameTitleCompensation
Alisa de LunaExecutive Director$110,000
Katie ValleDirector of Family Legal Services
Cara McConnellAnnual Giving and Donor Relations Manager
Vasu BeharaTreasurer / Board Member$0
Catherine MauzyPast President / President / Treasurer / Secretary / Board Member$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

RevenuesFYE 12/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,212,785
Program services$1,885
Investment income and dividends$77,385
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$125,185
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,417,240

Form 990s for Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-07990View PDF
2017-122019-02-21990View PDF
2016-122018-01-18990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Shield-Ayres Foundation
November 11, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Rachael and Ben Vaughan Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
8001 Centre Park Dr 120
Austin, TX 78754
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
Website URL
vlsoct.org/ 
Phone
(512) 476-5550
IRS details
EIN
74-2168895
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
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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