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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2125411

LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC

Tax-exempt · ISLANDIA, NY 11749

Financials

$16.5M$16.6M2023$20.3M$20.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$20,306,169$20,323,994-$17,825$11,911,440$9,935,791$1,975,649
December 31, 2023990$16,512,805$16,624,006-$111,201$12,658,044$10,664,570$1,993,474
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,277,361
of which government grants
$20,149,658
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,166
Other revenue
$19,642

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$307,780
Other salaries and wages
$11,005,743
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,831,700
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,074,997
Travel
$152,852
Depreciation
$195,435
Program services (functional)
$19,168,155
Management and general (functional)
$1,155,839

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,658,044
Total assets, end of year
$11,911,440
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,935,791
Net assets, end of year
$1,975,649
Land, buildings and equipment
$323,082
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,943,198
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,451
Gross receipts
$20,306,169
Employees
180
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
NY

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael WigutowSupervising Attor35$134,256$56,155
Victoria OskExecutive Dir.
Officer
35$159,988$25,880
Elizabeth WolfDir. of Soc. Work35$126,110$55,531
Beth WickeyDir Grants Manager35$147,791$25,493
Karen CorleyDir. of Finance35$131,904$24,641
Rezwanul IslamDeputy Exec. Dir.35$147,568$6,088
Christina Rosas EsqChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Scott M Karson EsqVice-Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Susan McParland-LeisenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Peter H Levy EsqTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ricky BurnettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robin S Abramowitz EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kathleen Denezzo EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Arthur BrownDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Roosevelt Morring JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cherice P Vanderhall EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Steven G Leventhal EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Christopher J Clarke EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark A Peterson EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Douglas J Good ESQDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Debra L Rubin EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Victorial OskExecutive Dir.
Officer
35$159,988$21,049
Michael WigutowSupervising Attor35$126,594$46,168
Elizabeth WolfDir. of Soc. Work35$118,448$46,045
Beth WickeyDir Grants Manager35$142,018$20,583
Karen CorleyDir. of Finance35$126,310$20,227
Rezwanul IslamDeputy Exec. Dir.35$134,640$4,612
Christina Rosas EsqChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Scott M Karson EsqVice-Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Susan McParland-LeisenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Peter H Levy EsqTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ricky BurnettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robin S Abramowitz EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kathleen Denezzo EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Arthur BrownDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Roosevelt Morring JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cherice P Vanderhall EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven G Leventhal EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher J Clarke EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark A Peterson EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Douglas J Good ESQDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Debra L Rubin EsqDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1757 VETERANS HWY STE 50, ISLANDIA, NY 11749-1535
Signed the 990
Rezwanul Islam, Deputy Exec. Dir.
Phone
(516) 292-8100
Return prepared by
Satty Levine & Ciacco CPAs PC

Mission

To provide free legal assistance in non-criminal matters to persons meeting financial eligibility requirements or having other special needs.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Emergency Rental Assistance Program - to provide legal services to eligible tenants related to eviction proceedings and maintaining housing stability.
    Expenses $5,942,890 · revenue $5,869,506
  • Civil Legal Service - to provide legal assistance for persons meeting financial eligibility requirements or having other special needs in civil cases that deal with eviction and child support, etc.
    Expenses $4,564,206 · revenue $5,040,316
  • IOLA funds - Helps support our core program of legal services to the general poverty population.
    Expenses $2,055,880 · revenue $2,440,556
  • LSC - Committed to helping persons meeting financial eligibility requirements or having special needs vindicate their rights under the law. It provides free legal services in thousands of cases each year as well as legal support to not-for-profit organizations, agencies and community based organizations that work with persons in need.
    Expenses $1,916,996
  • Foreclosure Prevention Project - provides homeowners who are victims of unfair or fraudulent practices to avoid foreclosure and remain in their homes.
    Expenses $1,134,824
  • DAP - Provides legal assistance to low income clients in matters relating to SSI (Supplementary Security Income) and SSD (Social Security Disability). DAP is funded only to represent clients in receipt of public assistance who need to establish that they are disabled in order to obtain SSI or SSD. The representation may be at a Social Security Administration (SSA) hearing, at the Appeals Council or in federal court.
    Expenses $1,134,696
  • Ryan White - Assists HIV-infected people and their families with a wide range of legal problems, including public benefits, housing, consumer and family matters; discrimination issues; access to health care and planning for the future through wills, guardianships and advance directives for medical treatment.
    Expenses $605,008
  • Mental Health - assists persons with a history of serious mental illness primarily in matters of public benefits, health care and housing.
    Expenses $494,276
  • Other Programs
    Expenses $455,733
  • Senior Citizen - provides legal representation, advice and referrals to Nassau county seniors relating to health care, wills and future planning concerns.
    Expenses $399,718
  • David Project - assists HIV - infected persons and their families on issues affecting public benefits, housing, and health care and planning for the future through wills, guardianships and advance directives for medical treatment.
    Expenses $284,579
  • I-Can Program
    Expenses $179,349

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2125411
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
1967
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,911,440
Income (IRS master file)
$20,306,169

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$20,306,169$20,323,994$11,911,440XML
990December 2023$16,512,805$16,624,006$12,658,044XML
990December 2022$12,767,084$12,938,276$11,135,088IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 11-2125411).

Questions about LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC

What is the EIN of LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC is 11-2125411.
Is LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND 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 LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,256 (Michael Wigutow, Supervising Attor).
How much revenue does LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $20,306,169, expenses of $20,323,994 and total assets of $11,911,440 at year end.

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