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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 4,604,238 | 4,812,240 | 5,311,720 | 5,690,510 | 6,079,974 | 26,498,682 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 4,604,238 | 4,812,240 | 5,311,720 | 5,690,510 | 6,079,974 | 26,498,682 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 26,498,682 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 4,604,238 | 4,812,240 | 5,311,720 | 5,690,510 | 6,079,974 | 26,498,682 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 50 | 8 | 101 | 315 | 474 | |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 26,499,156 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 | PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR AND WORKING POOR THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND BRIEF LEGAL SERVICES. |
| MISSION STATEMENT ON FORM 990 PAGE 2 PART III | TO PROVIDE DIRECT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES, INCLUDING LAY ADVOCACY AND RELATED HUMAN SERVICES, TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN. TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO SEEK JUSTICE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A FAIR AND FULL HEARING. TO OBTAIN LEGAL SOLUTIONS THAT HAVE A BENEFICIAL IMPACT ON THOSE WHO SEEK OUR SERVICES. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT 1 | THE LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER, NY (LASROC) PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE AND HIGH QUALITY CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES, LEGAL COUNSELING, AND TRAINING TO THE MOST VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY. EVERY DOLLAR INVESTED IN LASROC'S SERVICES RETURNS TEN-FOLD BACK TO THE COMMUNITY IN SAVINGS FOR SERVICES SUCH AS SHELTER, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICE PROVIDER COSTS, AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FORECLOSURE AND INAPPROPRIATE EVICTIONS. EACH YEAR, LASROC REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF 9,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND TIRELESSLY WORKS TO OBTAIN AN AVERAGE OF 3 MILLION DOLLARS IN SAVINGS, CHILD SUPPORT, AND MAINTENANCE FOR OUR CLIENTS. LASROC OPERATES BOTH A CIVIL DIVISION AND A JUVENILE JUSTICE DIVISION. THE CIVIL DIVISION PROVIDES HOLISTIC LEGAL SERVICES THROUGH THE FAMILY LAW, HOUSING AND CONSUMER LAW, AND IMMIGRATION UNITS. THESE SERVICES ARE PREDOMINANTLY PROVIDED IN MONROE, WAYNE, ORLEANS, GENESEE, AND ONTARIO COUNTIES. THE IMMIGRATION UNIT PROVIDES REPRESENTATION ACROSS NYS, PREDOMINANTLY IN THE 14 CONTIGUOUS COUNTIES SURROUNDING THOSE ENUMERATED ABOVE. THE FAMILY LAW UNIT IS COMMITTED TO COMPASSIONATELY ADVOCATING FOR CLIENTS AS THEY NAVIGATE THE OFTEN OVERWHELMING PROCESSES OF FAMILY COURT AND MATRIMONIAL LITIGATION. OUR FAMILY LAW UNIT ATTORNEYS PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN THE AREAS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, ELDER ABUSE, CUSTODY, VISITATION, DIVORCE SUPPORT, AND OTHER FAMILY LAW MATTERS. THE HOUSING AND CONSUMER LAW UNIT PROVIDES A RANGE OF LEGAL SERVICES AIMED AT THE PROTECTION OF CLIENTS' HOMES AND INCOME, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH SURROGATE COURT FORMS, BANKRUPTCY, CONSUMER CREDIT, DEEDS IN LIEU OF FORECLOSURE, EVICTION, FORECLOSURE PREVENTION, LOAN MODIFICATIONS, REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS, AND WILLS, SMITH ESTATES AND ADVANCED DIRECTIVES. THE IMMIGRATION UNIT PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO NON-CITIZEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE OBTAINING A GREEN CARD, ASYLUM APPLICATIONS, UNITING FAMILIES THROUGH CONSULAR PROCESSING, DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS, FAMILY-BASED PETITIONS, IMMIGRATION CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS, NATURALIZATION/CITIZENSHIP, SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS, T VISAS, TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS, U VISAS, VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT PETITIONS, REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS, AND WORK AUTHORIZATION. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT 2 | THE JUVENILE JUSTICE DIVISION PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY, AND LEGAL COUNSELING TO YOUTH IN MONROE, GENESEE, AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES. THE ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILD (AFC) UNIT IS PASSIONATELY COMMITTED TO THE CARE AND SAFEGUARDING OF OUR COMMUNITY'S CHILDREN. THESE ATTORNEYS ARE APPOINTED BY AN ORDER OF A MONROE COUNTY FAMILY COURT JUDGE TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO CHILDREN IN A VARIETY OF CASES, INCLUDING ABUSE, NEGLECT, JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, PERSONS IN NEED OF SUPERVISION (PINS), CUSTODY, AND VISITATIONS. EACH OF OUR ATTORNEYS UTILIZE THEIR EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE TO COMPASSIONATELY SUPPORT YOUTHS FACING THESE DIFFICULT SITUATIONS. THE EDUCATION LAW PROGRAM PROVIDES AN ATTORNEY AND LAY ADVOCATES WHO STRIVE TO ENSURE THAT YOUTH HAVE ACCESS TO APPROPRIATE EDUCATION, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS FACING LONG-TERM SUSPENSION OR WHO HAVE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE AND MANAGEMENT FOR APPROVAL BEFORE IT WAS FILED. IT WAS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY OBTAINING DISCLOSURE FORMS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE CEO DOES AN ANNUAL SELF EVALUATION BASED ON GOALS AND OBJECTIVES APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ANNUAL REVIEW AND THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES ARE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE CEO TO REVIEW THE ANNUAL REPORT. THE COMMITTEE USES REPORTS FROM COMPENSATION PROFESSIONALS, REVIEWS OTHER FROM 990S, AND REVIEWS LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL COMPENSATION STUDIES. AT THE MARCH BOARD MEETING EACH YEAR THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD AND THE FULL BOARD DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO FOR THE YEAR STARTING APRIL 1. IN THIS PROCESS THE CEO PROVIDES HER SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HER MANAGEMENT TEAM. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION PROPOSED FOR THE CEOS MANAGEMENT TEAM. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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