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Legal Aid Bureau INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Other · BALTIMORE, MD · EIN 52-0591621

About

We advocate with and for marylanders experiencing poverty to achieve equity and social justice through free civil legal services, community collaboration, and systems change.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
488
Volunteers
278

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$46.4M
Expenses
$47.6M
Assets
$37.8M
Liabilities
$13.1M

Financial history

$47.6M$23.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $46.4M · Avg: $33.0M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$87K
Grants Given
$10K
LEGAL AID BUREAU INC
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Address

500 E Lexington ST
Baltimore, MD, 21202-355

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %88.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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