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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3069277

CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · SOUTHINGTON, CT 06489

Financials

$1.6M$1.6M2023$1.7M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,740,098$1,669,701$70,397$1,938,418$305,057$1,633,361
June 30, 2024990$1,601,157$1,558,031$43,126$1,736,905$203,511$1,533,394
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,709,497
of which government grants
$1,512,600
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$27,910
Other revenue
$2,691

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$290,434
Other salaries and wages
$886,197
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,490,792
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,469
Accounting fees
$23,200
Travel
$4,321
Depreciation
$7,420
Program services (functional)
$1,321,757
Management and general (functional)
$310,718
Fundraising (functional)
$37,226

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,736,905
Total assets, end of year
$1,938,418
Total liabilities, end of year
$305,057
Net assets, end of year
$1,633,361
Land, buildings and equipment
$28,863
Publicly traded securities
$761,347
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,633,361
Gross receipts
$1,740,098
Employees
15
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
CT

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KIRK W LOWRYLEGAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$145,616$29,688
KATHLEEN FLAHERTYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$125,679$37,908
SALLY R ZANGERATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$127,441$14,329
KARYL LEE HALLATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$119,096$16,237
ROSEMARY MARINOBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
37.5$117,236$9,611
URIEL LLOYDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIELA GIORDANOVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL SOBOSLAISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN KRANERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JESSICA STANDISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CYNTHIA BARLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIOT GERSTEN ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KIRK W LOWRYLEGAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$144,737$29,118
KATHLEEN FLAHERTYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$125,198$36,547
SALLY R ZANGERATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$128,092$14,648
KARYL LEE HALLATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$120,201$15,870
ROSEMARY MARINOBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
37.5$118,329$10,092
URIEL LLOYDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIELA GIORDANOVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL SOBOSLAISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JESSICA STANDISHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN KRANERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH GALLAGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CYNTHIA BARLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIOT GERSTEN ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JODEE MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16 ROSEMARY MARINO BROOKSIDE DRIVE, SOUTHINGTON, CT 06489-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROSEMARY MARINO, PO BOX 351 SILVER STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT 064577023
Signed the 990
ROSEMARY MARINO, BUSINESS MANAGER
Phone
(860) 262-5030
Return prepared by
WHITTLESEY PC

Mission

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF CT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT, INC. IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY FOR LOW INCOME ADULTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GENERAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM - PROVIDED FREE LEGAL COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION TO INDIGENT CLIENTS OF THE STATE OF CT DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES IN INPATIENT FACILITIES AND IN THE COMMUNITY ON MATTERS RELATED TO THEIR TREATMENT, CIVIL RIGHTS, SELFDETERMINATION AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. IN 2023-2024 CLRP OPENED 487 NEW CASES FOR CLIENTS AND CONTINUED WORK ON ANOTHER 150 OPENED IN PREVIOUS YEARS. CLRP ALSO PRESENTED INFORMATION AT 29 COMMUNITY EDUCATION EVENTS REACHING 604 PEOPLE. CLRP ASSERTS CLIENTS' RIGHTS UNDER THE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS AND OTHER STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS. CLRP ENSURES THAT THE CLIENT'S VOICE IS HEARD IN THE LEGAL AND OTHER PROCEEDINGS THAT IMPACT THEIR RECOVERY AND ABILITY TO MAKE CHOICES ABOUT THEIR LIVES.
    Expenses $1,231,572
  • HOUSING ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDED FREE LEGAL COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION TO 58 INDIGENENT CLIENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES. WHETHER THROUGH REQUESTS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OR DEFENSE IN EVICTION CASES, CLRP WAS ABLE TO ASSIST ALL THESE CLIENTS IN KEEPING THEIR HOUSING OR HAVING ACCESS TO HOUSING, THUS PROVIDING A STABLE BASIS FOR CLIENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR MENTAL HEALTH RECOVERY.
    Expenses $90,185

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-3069277
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
1995
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,938,418
Income (IRS master file)
$1,740,098

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,740,098$1,669,701$1,938,418XML
990June 2024$1,601,157$1,558,031$1,736,905XML
990June 2023$2,525,930$1,691,868$1,620,071IRS
990June 2022$1,418,371$1,619,501$730,146IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 22-3069277).

Questions about CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC is 22-3069277.
Is CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT 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 CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROSEMARY MARINO.
Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,616 (KIRK W LOWRY, LEGAL DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CONNECTICUT LEGAL RIGHTS PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,740,098, expenses of $1,669,701 and total assets of $1,938,418 at year end.

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