2025-06-17T10:02:40-04:00 2024-12-31 371031116 CJ SCHLOSSER & COMPANY LLC 233 E CENTER DR ALTON IL 620025931 990 2024-01-01 370958448 LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID INC LAND 6183980574 8787 STATE STREET EAST ST LOUIS IL 62203 CALVIN HWANG DEPUTY DIRECTOR 6183980574 2025-06-09 true false KEVIN J TEPEN P00296127 6184657717 2025-06-09 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TED GIANARIS ONE COURT STREET ALTON IL 62002 19912389 false X WWW.LINCOLNLEGAL.ORG X 1972 IL THE MISSION OF THE LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID, INC. IS TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH FREE REPRESENTATION AND EDUCATION. 18 18 186 74 0 16030729 19413532 39285 68415 293571 401278 37100 29164 16400685 19912389 0 0 11747362 14236947 0 65278 2451545 2453841 14198907 16690788 2201778 3221601 16355864 18634637 2428399 1107245 13927465 17527392 THE MISSION OF THE LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID, INC. IS TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH FREE REPRESENTATION AND EDUCATION. false false 9055088 95356 THE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS ON HOUSING, CONSUMER, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OTHER FAMILY CASES, AND IS FUNDED THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF SOURCES. LAND OF LINCOLN COMPLETED WORK ON 6,622 CASES FOR ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN THOSE SUBJECT AREAS EXCLUDING CLIENTS REFLECTED IN 4B OR 4C TOTALS DURING 2024. 2721175 1685 THE SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO PERSONS 60 YEARS AND OLDER. THE GOALS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND (2) TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO NECESSARY SERVICES. LAND OF LINCOLN COMPLETED WORK ON 1,990 CASES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS DURING 2024. 2446323 538 THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE GOALS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND WELFARE OF CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES; AND (2) TO STABILIZE FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC WELL BEING. THE LARGEST SOURCES OF FUNDING ARE THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT (VAWA) AND THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT (VOCA). LAND OF LINCOLN COMPLETED WORK ON 1,789 CASES FOR VICTIMS DURING 2023. 14222586 true true false true false false false false true false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 41 0 186 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false IL X DAWN RIPPERDA 6183980574 8787 STATE STREET EAST ST LOUIS IL 62203 TED GIANARIS PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID WEDER VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLI GORDON TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSLYN SANDIFER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 M ANN HATCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 L'SONYA CRAWFORD-JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASEY PARKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLEN COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAMELA HART DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA PEREZ VELAZQUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL ABNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA GORDILLO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REANNA WRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARRIUS TYLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH SETTLES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HON JUDGE JULIE K KATZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW FLYNN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLARISSA GAFF EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 179808 0 25259 CALVIN HWANG DEPUTY DIREC 40.00 X 166657 0 15634 ANDREW WEAVER DIRECTOR-PRO 40.00 X 140422 0 23830 SUSAN SIMONE DIR OF LITIG 40.00 X 133103 0 23567 DIANE GOFFINET MANAGING ATT 40.00 X 131859 0 18738 SUSAN ZIELKE MANAGING ATT 40.00 X 124485 0 23097 MICHELE HAMILTON MANAGING ATT 40.00 X 134532 0 6321 CHELSEA HUBBARD MANAGING ATT 40.00 X 125908 0 14108 1136774 150554 8 false true false 434626 12518327 6460579 19413532 CONTRACT SERVICES 541100 63915 63915 ATTORNEY FEES 541100 4500 4500 68415 401278 401278 REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 29164 29164 29164 19912389 97579 401278 574051 98802 450882 24367 10511417 9482426 1006524 22467 460918 295748 164272 898 1876952 1666310 205315 5327 813609 707203 103296 3110 181633 175979 5654 68083 169 67914 199668 85142 114526 238223 185514 49272 3437 736670 634421 101949 300 183091 166186 16905 91431 89025 2406 12572 4323 8249 67436 67436 CONSUMABLES 522741 497192 20177 5372 LIBRARY & LEGAL RESEARCH 64535 63797 738 LITIGATION & NOTARY 47401 46936 465 DUES AND ATTORNEY REGISTR 34210 21438 12772 6147 1975 4172 16690788 14222586 2402924 65278 6512182 8579270 1195531 1334882 299211 132260 2751809 2447196 1358816 1388785 34785 38349 1843033 1472704 78827 370329 4124703 4343566 16355864 18634637 611661 537329 36013 41435 1780725 528481 2428399 1107245 X 13828047 17403412 99418 123980 13927465 17527392 16355864 18634637 3221601 378326 X false true X true true true X 8337581 11668693 12961102 16030729 19413532 68411637 8337581 11668693 12961102 16030729 19413532 68411637 68411637 28071 9074 9439 293571 401278 741433 86657 43382 32836 37100 29164 229139 69382209 442606 0.98600 0.98850 X PART II, LINE 10 REIMBURSEMENTS 229,139 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false false false false true 2948 false false 2948 false SCHEDULE C, PART IV LAND OF LINCOLN PROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME CLIENTS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. LAND OF LINCOLN ATTORNEYS ENGAGE IN A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY, AND ONLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THUS, LAND OF LINCOLN ENGAGES IN SELF- HELP LOBBYING REGARDING FUNDING FOR LEGAL SERVICES. LAND OF LINCOLN ATTORNEYS, WHEN REQUESTED BY AN OFFICIAL, PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING LEGISLATION AFFECTING OUR CLIENTS. DURING FISCAL 2024, THIS PROGRAM EXPENDED 2,948 ON THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED ABOVE. THESE EXPENDITURES ARE BROKEN DOWN AS FOLLOWS: SALARIES AND WAGES: 2,402 PAYROLL TAXES: 175 FRINGE BENEFITS: 371 TOTAL EXPENDITURES 2,948 false true X 1320818 1181434 139384 165750 165750 125520 125520 139384 FUNDS RECEIVED IN ADVANCE 528481 528481 X 20536976 624587 624587 19912389 19912389 17315375 624587 624587 16690788 16690788 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B CLIENT TRUST DEPOSITS, 41,435, HELD BY THE PROGRAM FOR DISTRIBUTION ON BEHALF OF THE CLIENTS OR TO THE CLIENTS FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF CLIENT SERVICES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X INCOME TAXES - LOLLA IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NON-PROFIT PURPOSES AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. LOLLA HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740-10-25 (FORMERLY FASB INTERPRETATION NO. 48, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES - AN INTERPRETATION OF FASB NO. 109) REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THERE HAS BEEN NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES NOR IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IN ADDITION, NO TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR WHICH IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. TAX YEARS REMAINING OPEN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 ARE THE PAST THREE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021 THROUGH 2023. LOLLA EVALUATES ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ON A CONTINUAL BASIS THROUGH REVIEW OF ITS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND DISCUSSIONS WITH OUTSIDE EXPERTS. false false false false false false false false false CLARISSA GAFF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 179808 7511 17748 205067 CALVIN HWANG DEPUTY DIRECTOR 166657 6734 8900 182291 ANDREW WEAVER DIRECTOR-PROGRAM OPS 140422 6129 17701 164252 SUSAN SIMONE DIR OF LITIGATION 133103 5888 17679 156670 DIANE GOFFINET MANAGING ATTORNEY 131859 5652 13086 150597 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW DISCLOSURES AND DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND WHETHER THE RESULTING TRANSACTION MAY BE AUTHORIZED AS JUST, FAIR AND REASONABLE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION OF THE PROGRAM CEO IS SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOLLOWING THE REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARY DATA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR REVIEW UPON PROPER REQUEST MADE TO THE ORGANIZATION. LAND OF LINCOLN COMM LAW CENTERS 8787 STATE STREET EAST ST LOUIS IL 62203 020743115 LEASING IL 501C2 LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL ASSISTANCE true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false LAND OF LINCOLN COMM LAW CENTERS K 360000 ACTUAL