New York Legal Assistance Group Inc
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$89.8M
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.9M
+67.3% YoY
Grant Count
13
+8.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$144K
+54.4% YoY
About New York Legal Assistance Group Inc
Based on IRS filings
New York Legal Assistance Group Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $89.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $162K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $89,820,948 | $89,734,166 | $25,759,266 |
| Revenue | $53,810,824 | $47,414,824 | $45,761,308 |
| Expenses | $51,475,452 | $46,474,690 | $42,652,926 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $162,410 | $83,010 | $-1,988 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Unlocal ($720,576), Make the Road New York ($438,018), African Communities Together ($154,903).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNLOCAL NEW YORK, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $720,576 |
| MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK BROOKLYN, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $438,018 |
| AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER NEW YORK, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $154,903 |
| ARAB AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK BROOKLYN, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $128,669 |
| ACCESS JUSTICE BROOKLYN BROOKLYN, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $105,075 |
| NEW YORK COUNTY LAWYER'S ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $104,073 |
| CHINESE-AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL INC NEW YORK, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $51,159 |
| MASA BRONX, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $50,439 |
| CENTRAL AMERICAN LEGAL ASSISTANCE BROOKLYN, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $50,000 |
| CATHOLIC MIGRATION SERVICES BROOKLYN, NY | GRANT SUBCONTRACTS | $41,168 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH POLIZZOTTO ESQ | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| BRIDGET HEALY ESQ | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| KERRI ANN LAW | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JEFFREY HERBERT ESQ | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| DAVID L SULTANIKCPA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JILL L ROSENBERG ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RON ABRAMSON ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANIRUDH BANSAL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BOYD JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAROLINA FORNOS | BOARD MEMBER (TO 6/13/24) | 1 | — |
| CAROLINE ZALKA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ELKAN ABRAMOWITZ ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAMES E BRANDT ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JESSICA ORTIZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH ALLERHAND | BOARD MEMBER (TO 9/29/23) | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH BAUMGARTEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEVIN SCHWARTZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LAUREN GOLDBERG ESQ | BOARD MEMBER (TO 2/15/24) | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW BIBEN ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL PASKIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHELE COHN TOCCI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PAUL LEVY ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RANDAL JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RICHARD ZABEL ESQ | BOARD MEMBER (TO 6/13/24) | 1 | — |
| RYAN P POSCABLO ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SCOTT D MUSOFF ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHARON COHEN LEVIN ESQ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LISA RIVERA | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $230,343 |
| SARA MEYERS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $218,449 |
| ALISON LAVAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $191,718 |
| COURTNEY BALL | CHIEF DIVERSITY AND PEOPLE OFFICER | 40 | $174,206 |
| RANDYE RETKIN | DIRECTOR | 40 | $191,254 |
| RANDAL S JEFFREY | GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $172,256 |
| JULIE BRANDFIELD | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR | 40 | $140,857 |
| SHANA ADESS | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $174,888 |
| MUNIR PUJARA | SENIOR SUPERVISING ATTORNEY | 40 | $142,763 |
| ROSE MARIE CANTANNO | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR | 40 | $141,406 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is New York Legal Assistance Group Inc?
As of 2024, New York Legal Assistance Group Inc holds $89.8M in total assets with $53.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $1.9M in 2024.
Where does New York Legal Assistance Group Inc operate?
New York Legal Assistance Group Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does New York Legal Assistance Group Inc award?
In 2024, New York Legal Assistance Group Inc awarded 13 grants totaling $1.9M — an average of about $144K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is New York Legal Assistance Group Inc's EIN?
New York Legal Assistance Group Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3505428. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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