2025-08-26T14:32:08-04:00 2024-12-31 411414667 ESTERBROOKS CPAS LTD 302 W SUPERIOR ST STE200 DULUTH MN 55802 990 2024-01-01 410958386 LEGAL AID SERVICE OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA LEGA 2186238100 230 WEST SUPERIOR STEET SUITE 200 DULUTH MN 55802 DORI RAPAPORT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2187264800 2025-08-26 true false MICHAEL A PEDERSON P00454472 2187276846 2025-08-26 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JUSTICE NORTH DORI RAPAPORT 230 WEST SUPERIOR STREET SUITE 200 DULUTH MN 55802 5450966 false X HTTPS://WWW.JUSTICENORTH.ORG X 1952 MN OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICE TO LOW-INCOME CLIENTS. OUR LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDE BASIC PROTECTION FOR OUR CLIENTS BY ENFORCING THE LAW WHEN THEIR RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED, PROMOTE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION, AND EDUCATE AND INFORM OUR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS OF THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 15 15 50 130 0 4107561 5410485 20868 34072 -2047 1074 3646 5335 4130028 5450966 0 0 3713834 4722487 0 0 1031911 1067212 4745745 5789699 -615717 -338733 956349 1588194 926121 1936387 30228 -348193 X OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICE TO LOW-INCOME CLIENTS. OUR LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDE BASIC PROTECTION FOR OUR CLIENTS BY ENFORCING THE LAW WHEN THEIR RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED, PROMOTE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION, AND EDUCATE AND INFORM OUR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS OF THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. false false 5194780 34072 IN 2024, THE LEGAL AID STAFF SERVED 9,376 PEOPLE IN DIRECT CASE LEGAL SERVICES. LEGAL SERVICES PERFORMED PROTECTED 379,200.00 IN ASSETS, AND RECOVERED 569,270.00 IN ASSETS FOR OUR CLIENTS. THE PAI(PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT) PROGRAM OPENED 530 CASES IN 2024. OUR ATTORNEYS REGULARLY PERFORM OUTREACH AND CLINICS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS, AND WE ENGAGED WITH MORE THAN 3,750 INDIVIDUALS DURING THIS PROGRAMMING. 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OF FIN. 40.00 X 105671 0 12810 TIFFANY DOHERTY DIRECTOR OF 40.00 X 128909 0 28250 KRISTIN PARENDO ELDER LAW LE 40.00 X 126286 0 27968 JIM VOLLSTAEDT SUPERVISING 40.00 X 129187 0 8988 LAURIE BAUERLY ATTORNEY 40.00 X 101129 0 26208 GEOFFREY MILLER ATTORNEY 40.00 X 112841 0 27027 897286 163933 9 false true false 10700 4673042 726743 5410485 ATTORNEY AND OTHER FEES 900099 34072 34072 34072 1074 1074 5335 10700 5335 5335 5450966 34072 6409 344427 104711 239716 3374177 3153546 220631 186169 175404 10765 540750 491605 49145 276964 244522 32442 16250 16250 10418 9897 521 112299 104970 7329 200920 200920 204582 194480 10102 48988 48988 24432 24432 19644 19644 33413 30072 3341 23569 21212 2357 CONTRACTED SERVICES 253873 253873 JUDICARE 70964 70964 SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PUB. 17403 17403 ORGANIZATION DUES 15585 15585 14872 12552 2320 5789699 5194780 594919 0 30498 228263 20 12 191794 681574 31659 21982 248771 156387 105852 92384 596526 563979 956349 1588194 338903 526264 12237 757848 100000 574981 552275 926121 1936387 X -31622 -864649 61850 516456 30228 -348193 956349 1588194 -338733 7496 -47184 X true true X true true true X 3213350 3669608 3358298 4107561 5410485 19759302 3213350 3669608 3358298 4107561 5410485 19759302 714451 19044851 7548 6195 2207 3136 1074 20160 3492 2646 4335 10473 19789935 60914 0.96240 0.98240 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 248771 156387 92384 92384 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 472273 UNEMPLOYMENT FUNDS HELD BY OTHERS 55537 CLIENT TRUST FUNDS 36169 563979 LEASE LIABILITIES 516106 CLIENT TRUST FUNDS 36169 552275 6007491 7496 549029 556525 5450966 5450966 6338728 549029 549029 5789699 5789699 LAW DAY 5K 16035 10700 5335 16035 10700 5335 5335 X X X false false false false false false false false false DORI RAPAPORT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 193263 13835 18847 225945 TIFFANY DOHERTY DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY 128909 9403 18847 157159 KRISTIN PARENDO ELDER LAW LEAD ATTOR 126286 9121 18847 154254 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICE TO LOW-INCOME CLIENTS. OUR LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDE BASIC PROTECTION FOR OUR CLIENTS BY ENFORCING THE LAW WHEN THEIR RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED, PROMOTE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION, AND EDUCATE AND INFORM OUR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS OF THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION BASED ON INDUSTRY SCALES FOR CIVIL LEGAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND TOGETHER WITH THE EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AND THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES IN DULUTH, MN.