2025-05-02T11:06:14-04:00 2024-12-31 030410574 VICTOR J CANNISTRA CPA PC 43 KENSICO DR FL 2 MOUNT KISCO NY 10549 990 2024-01-01 136265606 LEGAL SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY LEGA 9149491305 90 MAPLE AVENUE WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 VICKI WALCOTT-EDIM ESQ PRESIDENT 9149496307 2025-04-24 true false VICTOR J CANNISTRA CPA P00287273 9142413605 2025-05-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RACHEL HALPERIN 90 MAPLE AVENUE WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 39677803 false X WWW.LSHV.ORG X 1967 NY THE MISSION OF LSHV IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY COUNSEL IN CIVIL MATTERS FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, AND FAMILIES AND OTHER VULNERABLE PERSONS WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO MAINTAIN THEIR BASIC NEEDS, AND TO PURSUE EQUITY THROUGH DISMANTLING SYSTEMIC OPPRESSION. 27 27 260 319 0 32100526 38992688 0 118525 158341 42398 -5508 32261449 39145521 3522534 5993552 0 24034995 27587717 0 761241 4184677 5174921 31742206 38756190 519243 389331 18801792 18586593 8607875 7843312 10193917 10743281 X THE MISSION OF LSHV IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY COUNSEL IN CIVIL MATTERS FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, AND FAMILIES AND OTHER VULNERABLE PERSONS WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO MAINTAIN THEIR BASIC NEEDS, AND TO PURSUE EQUITY THROUGH DISMANTLING SYSTEMIC OPPRESSION. false false 33384535 5993552 LSHV SERVES LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF THE HUDSON VALLEY, FROM YOUNG CHILDREN TO SENIORS. MORE THAN 82% OF THE CASES ARE BROUGHT BY CLIENTS WHO ARE AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (62,400 FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR IN 2024) OR ARE OF A VULNERABLE POPULATION, INCLUDING VETERANS, SENIORS AND VICTIMS OF CRIME AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ADDITIONALLY, LSHV PROVIDED 1,859,093 IN RENTAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 295 HOUSEHOLDS/CLIENTS. IN TOTAL FOR 2024, LSHV HANDLED OVER 12,000 CASES IMPACTING OVER 28,000 HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE SEVEN-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. OUR VISION IS TO HELP CREATE A SOCIETY WHERE ALL INDIVIDUALS HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE. 33384535 true true false true false false false false true false true false false true true true false true false false false false false false true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 333 0 260 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 27 27 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NY X X X THE ORGANIZATION 9149491305 90 MAPLE AVENUE WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 RACHEL HALPERIN CEO 50.00 X 257000 0 49279 MYRA LOEWENSTEIN CFO 50.00 X 182053 0 68314 JILL BRADSHAW SOTO CHIEF PROG O 50.00 X 183478 0 52136 MELINDA BELLUS ATTORNEY IN 50.00 X 155415 0 47046 JOANNE SIROTKIN ATTORNEY IN 50.00 X 151906 0 48879 LARA KASPER-BUCKAREFF CHIEF OPER O 50.00 X 186716 0 12655 RACHEL SAUNDERS ATTORNEY IN 50.00 X 144844 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1360446 36717 1572794 39129923 15598 15598 39145521 40153353 1360446 36717 1397163 38756190 38756190 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B LSHV ACTS AS AN AGENT AND RECEIVES RENT OR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS FOR OPEN HOUSING CASES. FUNDS ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO THE LANDLORD/MORTGAGE HOLDER WHEN CASES ARE SETTLED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING COSTS 36,717 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING COSTS 36,717 GALA 407234 377794 29440 30434 6283 407234 377794 29440 30434 6283 36717 -7277 true COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD 115 E106TH STE SUITE 3 NEW YORK NY 10029 133901997 501C3 29657 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES MY SISTERS PLACE INC 1 WALTER PLACE WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 132960628 501C3 127357 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES PACE UNIVERSITY 235 ELM ST BRIARCLIFF MANOR NY 10510 135562314 501C3 497466 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES HUDSON VALLEY JUSTICE CENTER INC 19 COURT STREET WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 471511792 501C3 3479979 CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES 4 RENT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 295 1859093 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 GRANT SUBCONTRACTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN EXPENDITURE CLAIM FORM THAT DOCUMENTS, IN DETAIL, THE COSTS THEY INCURRED WITH AN ACTUAL VS. BUDGET COMPARISON. REPORTS ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO OUR FUNDERS FOR FINAL REVIEW. IN ADDITION TO OUR SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND THEIR TWO STAFF MEMBERS WHO ENSURE ELIGIBILITY AND COMPLIANCE WITH GRANT FUNDING RESTRICTIONS, OUR AGENCY'S PROGRAM STAFF, SUCH AS MANAGERS AND HOUSING COUNSELORS, ENSURE THAT GRANT REQUIREMENTS ARE MET AND LANDLORDS WILL ACCEPT THESE FUNDS. X X X false true false false false false false false false RACHEL HALPERIN CEO 257000 15750 33529 306279 MYRA LOEWENSTEIN CFO 182053 34117 34197 250367 JILL BRADSHAW SOTO CHIEF PROG OFFICER 183478 11123 41013 235614 MELINDA BELLUS ATTORNEY IN CHARGE 155415 9399 37647 202461 JOANNE SIROTKIN ATTORNEY IN CHARGE 151906 9399 39480 200785 LARA KASPER-BUCKAREFF CHIEF OPER OFFICER 186716 11123 1532 199371 RACHEL SAUNDERS ATTORNEY IN CHARGE 144844 9134 42878 196856 CHRISTA RING CHIEF HR OFFICER 147810 9015 32200 189025 BRIAN PAYAMPS DIRECTOR ACCOUNTING 138751 8845 38069 185665 SHEEBA ROY MATHAI CHIEF ENG OFFICER 144776 9015 31182 184973 JAZMINE LEON CHIEF DEV OFFICER 149984 9186 23941 183111 RAY SIGEL SIMONS OPERATIONS COUNSEL 134836 8520 38876 182232 SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 MYRA LOEWENSTEIN 0 23,000 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF LSHV IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY COUNSEL IN CIVIL MATTERS FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, AND FAMILIES AND OTHER VULNERABLE PERSONS WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO MAINTAIN THEIR BASIC NEEDS, AND TO PURSUE EQUITY THROUGH DISMANTLING SYSTEMIC OPPRESSION. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED 5,807 HOURS OF PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES FROM 286 PEOPLE AND HAS A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF 27 PEOPLE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. AFTER MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED FORM 990, IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND RECOMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C LSHV'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND OTHER KEY PERSONS. IT IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY AND ALL COVERED INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. THE CEO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING CONFLICTS INVOLVING STAFF MEMBERS. CONFLICTS INVOLVING OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND OTHER KEY PERSONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR AUDIT COMMITTEE. NO PERSON WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CAN PARTICIPATE IN DELIBERATIONS OR VOTE ON CONFLICT TRANSACTIONS IN WHICH THEY HAVE AN INTEREST. ALL PAYMENTS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION ARE APPROVED BY SENIOR EMPLOYEES WHO ARE AWARE OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND REVIEWS COMPARABILITY DATA RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION PAID THE INDIVIDUAL. AFTER REACHING ITS CONCLUSIONS AND MAKING ITS RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD, WHICH MEETS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, THE BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B A SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE CEO REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS, AND REVIEWS COMPARABILITY DATA RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION PAID TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS. AFTER REACHING ITS CONCLUSION THAT THE COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE, IT WILL AFFIRM SUCH TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTERESTS POLICY, AND ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CHAR500 AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE ON CHARITIESNYS.COM. THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ON CANDID.ORG. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DIRECT FUNDRAISING COSTS 36,717 DIRECT FUNDRAISING COSTS -36,717 HUDSON VALLEY JUSTICE CENTER INC 19 COURT STREET WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 471511792 LEGAL SERV NY 501C3 7 LSHV true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false HUDSON VALLEY JUSTICE CENTER O 9331 FMV HUDSON VALLEY JUSTICE CENTER Q 19993 FMV HUDSON VALLEY JUSTICE CENTER B 3479979 FMV