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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1247200

INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · DULUTH, MN 55802

Financials

$503K$459K2023$509K$521K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$508,568$521,138-$12,570$235,335$442$234,893
June 30, 2024990$503,284$459,273$44,011$260,957$13,494$247,463
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$508,120
of which government grants
$508,120
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$111
Other revenue
$337

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$87,200
Other salaries and wages
$253,901
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$428,025
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,000
Accounting fees
$4,225
Occupancy
$33,615
Travel
$15,208
Depreciation
$5,145
Program services (functional)
$386,340
Management and general (functional)
$118,018
Fundraising (functional)
$16,780

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$260,957
Total assets, end of year
$235,335
Total liabilities, end of year
$442
Net assets, end of year
$234,893
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,679
Net assets without donor restrictions
$234,893
Gross receipts
$508,568
Employees
7
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
MN

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
WESLEY MARTINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$87,200$17,843
MELANIE BENJAMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
CATHY CHAVERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JENNIFER DUPUISBOARD SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
TADD JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JOHN MORINACTING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
TRAVIS MORRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KEITH SHAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WESLEY MARTINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$87,200$16,663
JOYCE LAPORTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$150$0
JOHN MORINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$150$0
TRAVIS MORRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$150$0
LES NORTHUPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$150$0
KEITH SHAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$150$0
MELANIE BENJAMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JENNIFER DUPUISBOARD SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
312 W SUPERIOR ST, DULUTH, MN 55802-1809
In care of
% PATSY J BEAULIEU
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WESLEY MARTINS, 312 W SUPERIOR ST, DULUTH, MN 55802
Signed the 990
WESLEY MARTINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(218) 727-2881
Return prepared by
ANDERSON KUITI & ASUMA PLLC

Mission

PUBLIC DEFENSE CORPORATION PROVIDING CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LEGAL SERVICES TO THE INDIGENT POPULATION

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO INCOME-ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE FIVE COUNTIES AND FOUR INDIAN RESERVATIONS IN NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES CIVIL REPRESENTATION IN ST LOUIS COUNTY AND ADULT AND JUVENILE CRIMINAL REPRESENTATION THROUGHOUT THE FIVE- COUNTY REGION.
    Expenses $386,340

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
41-1247200
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
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$235,335
Income (IRS master file)
$508,568

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$508,568$521,138$235,335XML
990June 2024$503,284$459,273$260,957XML
990June 2023$406,322$397,204$222,744IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 41-1247200).

Questions about INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

What is the EIN of INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM is 41-1247200.
Is INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 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 INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 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 INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 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 INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WESLEY MARTINS.
Who are the officers and directors of INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,200 (WESLEY MARTINS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does INDIAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $508,568, expenses of $521,138 and total assets of $235,335 at year end.

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