Mission
BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES, INC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT PERSONS IN THE NEW YORK CITY AREA IN NONCRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS OR MATTERS.
Public Charity
BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES INC
BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $32.3M in revenue, $32.2M in expenses, $33.9M in total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 132605605
NEW YORK, NY
Public Interest Law
NTEE: I83
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$32.3M
Total Expenses$32.2M
Total Assets$33.9M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Brooklyn Legal Services Inc
How Brooklyn Legal Services Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$52
Housing assistance
$16
Other
$14
Income maintenance
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
POVERTY RELIEF
$350,000
BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES FAMILY & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW UNIT
$5,290
POVERTY RELIEF
$435,000
SOCIAL WELFARE
$17,999
POVERTY RELIEF
$320,000
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Anyanw Kelechi
DIRECTOR
Archibald Diandra
DIRECTOR, ELDER LAW/VJP
Barkley Daniel
TREASURER
Bashir Fredericka
DIRECTOR
Cammer Martin
DIRECTOR
Daniels Brooke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32.3M | $32.2M | $33.9M |
| 2023 | $29.2M | $29.3M | $33.0M |
| 2022 | $27.1M | $27.7M | $32.3M |
| 2020 | $24.3M | $24.8M | $5.4M |
| 2019 | $24.1M | $24.1M | $9.5M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $24.1M to $32.3M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $33.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.