2026-07-01T08:34:14-05:00 2025-12-31 270542316 Allied CPAs PC 501 John James Audubon Suite 390 Amherst NY 14228 990 2025-01-01 161497552 Western New York Law Center Inc WEST 7168550203 37 Franklin Street 3rd Floor Buffalo NY 14202 Karen Welch Executive Director 7168550203 2026-07-01 1 Jason J Mayausky CPA P00520630 7166940336 2026-07-01 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Karen Welch 37 Franklin Street 3rd Floor Buffalo NY 14202 4956428 0 X www.wnylc.net X 1996 NY The Western New York Law Center, Inc. (WNYLC) is a nonprofit legal services provider. Founded in 1996, WNYLC's mission is to provide civil legal services to individuals and communities with limited access to legal representation. In furtherance of that mission, WNYLC provides direct legal assistance, legal education, and policy advocacy in areas where legal needs are unmet or underserved. WNYLC also supports legal services providers statewide by promoting effective, affordable use of technology to improve service delivery and expand access to justice. 11 11 42 0 0 0 4382226 4842811 87274 113030 10160 585 53558 2 4533218 4956428 0 0 0 0 3078469 3421734 0 0 67863 1368020 1331953 4446489 4753687 86729 202741 2148259 1894516 1507429 1050945 640830 843571 X The Western New York Law Center, Inc. (WNYLC) is a nonprofit legal services provider. Founded in 1996, WNYLC's mission is to provide civil legal services to individuals and communities with limited access to legal representation. In furtherance of that mission, WNYLC provides direct legal assistance, legal education, and policy advocacy in areas where legal needs are unmet or underserved. WNYLC also supports legal services providers statewide by promoting effective, affordable use of technology to improve service delivery and expand access to justice. 0 0 3999875 113617 The Western New York Law Center, Inc. (WNYLC) is a nonprofit legal services provider. Founded in 1996, WNYLC's mission is to provide civil legal services to individuals and communities with limited access to legal representation. In furtherance of that mission, WNYLC provides direct legal assistance, legal education, and policy advocacy in areas where legal needs are unmet or underserved. WNYLC also supports legal services providers statewide by promoting effective, affordable use of technology to improve service delivery and expand access to justice. 3999875 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 1 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X Karen Welch 7168550203 37 Franklin Street 3rd Floor Buffalo NY 14202 Catherine Creighton President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Marshall Betram Vice-President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Valerie Malia-Martin Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Melissa Wood Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Melinda Saran Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Talley Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Nosenchuk Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Wooton Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Harrington Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ian DAndre Artis Jr Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Cat McCulle Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Welch Executive Director 40.00 X X 149751 0 0 Neha Karambelkar Managing Attorney, Civil Unit 40.00 X 112403 0 0 Matthew Parham Director of Litigation and Advocacy 40.00 X 132046 0 0 Nico Soria Supervising Attorney, Housing Unit 40.00 X 109196 0 0 Samantha White Supervising Attorney, School Discipline Project 40.00 X 100326 0 0 603722 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 4156539 686272 4842811 Attorney Fees 900099 113030 113030 113030 585 585 Miscellaneous 900099 2 2 2 4956428 113617 0 0 X 603722 468947 130786 3989 1841881 1559951 281115 815 151458 125651 25509 298 628338 521275 105828 1235 196335 162881 33068 386 75 75 6950 6950 61119 61119 804633 793346 11287 1149 1149 12670 9502 3168 82219 61664 20555 122240 91680 30560 34151 28922 5229 7841 7341 500 8143 8143 48329 36247 12082 28083 25283 2779 21 Litigation 45958 45958 Legal Library 19925 19925 Dues and Subscriptions 19068 18115 953 Telephone 17281 12961 4320 12119 9077 3042 4753687 3999875 685949 67863 29896 41529 345708 166994 1246509 1207940 83084 94070 567948 381340 147000 186608 296062 197375 2148259 1894516 694520 427315 387413 324781 425496 298849 1507429 1050945 X 640830 843571 640830 843571 2148259 1894516 202741 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3052465 3376835 4159451 4469500 4955841 20014092 3052465 3376835 4159451 4469500 4955841 20014092 20014092 63 162 11162 10160 585 22132 8097 117750 53558 2 179407 20215631 0.99000 0.98880 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 61119 0 0 61119 0 1 1 X 567948 381340 186608 186608 Right of Use Assets, Net of Accumulated Amortization 197375 197375 Lease Liability 157107 Current Portion of Lease Liability 141742 298849 X 4956428 0 4956428 0 4956428 4753687 0 4753687 0 4753687 Part IV, Line 1b: Client Trust Funds held in escrow for case related expenses. Part IV, Line 2b: Client Trust Funds held in escrow for case related expenses. Part X, Line 2: WNYLC is exempt from taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is classified as "other than a private foundation". Therefore, no provision for income taxes is reflected in the financial statements. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A draft copy of Form 990 is provided to the Executive Director who distributes the return to all board members for review and approval. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c All board members complete an annual conflict of interest disclosure form and are required to disclose any possible conflicts of interest as situations arise. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The Board of Directors review the Executive Director's salary annually. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Governing documents, policies, financial statements, and other documents are available for inspection upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Grant Subcontractors: Program service expenses 780,332. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 780,332. Other Outside Services: Program service expenses 9,252. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 9,252. Data Processing Costs: Program service expenses 3,762. Management and general expenses 11,287. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 15,049. Form 990 Part XII - Line 2C The procedure has not changed from the prior year.