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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3330208

SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Financials

$13.8M$10.1M2023$15M$11.8M2024$16.4M$13.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$16,370,921$13,796,266$2,574,655$25,239,860$2,774,887$22,464,973
December 31, 2024990$14,995,607$11,835,007$3,160,600$22,893,592$3,003,274$19,890,318
December 31, 2023990$13,794,650$10,111,295$3,683,355$17,676,316$2,278,235$15,398,081
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,996,666
of which government grants
$3,628,851
Program service revenue
$650,463
Investment income
$723,792
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$415,098
Other salaries and wages
$8,840,423
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,984,461
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$92,381
Occupancy
$574,096
Travel
$95,414
Depreciation
$161,662
Program services (functional)
$12,380,999
Management and general (functional)
$1,391,028
Fundraising (functional)
$24,239

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,893,592
Total assets, end of year
$25,239,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,774,887
Net assets, end of year
$22,464,973
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,111,592
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,228,390
Net assets with donor restrictions
$236,583
Gross receipts
$16,370,921
Employees
123
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTOPHER OLDIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$224,804$20,139
THOMAS KELLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
35$153,256$16,899
GAVIN BATESPROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
35$131,665$33,585
RAYMOND YOX ESQMANAGING ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
35$130,686$34,168
ANNE SILVERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$129,571$31,576
CLARE MCGORRIANINTAKE SUPERVISING ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
35$127,160$16,601
BRIAN O'CONNOR ESQPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$127,850$6,213
BETTINA HOLTON ESQCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
CYNTHIA HANLEY ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
MAGALIE LAMOUR-MEDECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
WENDY SHEEHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY HARNEY ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL READY ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELIKA MCWILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER TEKIPPE ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EUCLIDES SEMEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAHRIA H BOSTON ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN KENDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HON RICHARD J MCMAHONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD J GRAHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMINDO ROCHABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER VINCENTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTOPHER OLDIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$193,847$11,197
BRIAN O'CONNOR ESQPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$144,204$32,246
THOMAS KELLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
35$145,411$17,514
RAYMOND YOX ESQMANAGING ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
35$129,205$33,366
ANNE SILVERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$124,844$25,639
GAVIN BATESDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
31$113,411$31,716
EMILY LEUNGDIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
34$114,016$30,684
BETTINA HOLTON ESQCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
CYNTHIA HANLEY ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
MAGALIE LAMOUR-MEDECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
JOEL BRICKMAN ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY SHEEHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY HARNEY ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL READY ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELIKA MCWILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER TEKIPPE ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA IULABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EUCLIDES SEMEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAHRIA H BOSTON ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL SUAREZ ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUSAN NAGL ESQEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 2/2023)
Officer
27$149,818$17,830
BRIAN O'CONNOR ESQPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$137,685$29,163
CHRISTOPHER OLDIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 3/2023)
Officer
29$152,815$7,602
RAYMOND YOX ESQMANAGING ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
35$121,352$30,844
THOMAS KELLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
35$135,918$15,095
CLARE MCGORRIANSUPERVISING ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
35$117,416$14,262
ANNE SILVERPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
31$103,797$21,155
JEANNE MARCOTTEASSISTANT TO THE ED
Highest-paid employee
35$104,443$13,678
BETTINA HOLTON ESQCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
CYNTHIA HANLEY ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
MAGALIE LAMOUR-MEDECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
JOEL BRICKMAN ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY SHEEHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY HARNEY ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL READY ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELIKA MCWILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER TEKIPPE ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA IULABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EUCLIDES SEMEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAHRIA H BOSTON ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL SUAREZ ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY DYAR ESQBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 6/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARD DOWNIEBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 4/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
99 S MAIN ST STE 200, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-5355
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTOPHER OLDI, 99 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 027222507
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER OLDI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(508) 676-5022
Return prepared by
AAFCPAS INC

Mission

SEE PART I LINE 1.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES (SCCLS) IS A NON-PROFIT POVERTY LAW FIRM. WITH ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE JUSTICE CENTER OF SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS, SCCLS IS THE PRIMARY PROVIDER OF FREE, NON-CRIMINAL CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME AND INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, ELDERS, AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES RESIDING IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS. SCCLS WORKS TO REDUCE THE UNJUST EFFECTS OF POVERTY BY ENSURING CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES BENEFIT FROM THE FAIR APPLICATION OF LAWS. PRIORITY SERVICE AREAS INCLUDE: HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND FORECLOSURE AVOIDANCE; ACCESS TO SOCIAL SAFETY-NET PROGRAMS; FAMILY LAW, WHERE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS PRESENT; LEGAL PROBLEMS OF ELDERS; IMMIGRATION ISSUES; EMPLOYMENT AND CONSUMER LAW MATTERS; AND EDUCATION ADVOCACY.
    Expenses $12,380,999 · revenue $650,463

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3330208
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,239,860
Income (IRS master file)
$16,370,921

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$16,370,921$13,796,266$25,239,860IRS
990December 2024$14,995,607$11,835,007$22,893,592IRS
990December 2023$13,794,650$10,111,295$17,676,316XML
990December 2022$10,165,414$8,755,420$13,519,832IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3330208).

Questions about SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC is 04-3330208.
Is SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER OLDI.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $224,804 (CHRISTOPHER OLDI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SOUTH COASTAL COUNTIES LEGAL SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,370,921, expenses of $13,796,266 and total assets of $25,239,860 at year end.

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