Mission
LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK (LSCNY) IS A 501C3 NON-PROFIT LAW FIRM THAT HELPS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK CHANGE LAW, POLICY, AND SYSTEMS TO PROMOTE EQUITY AND CREATE PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY.
Public Charity
LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC
LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SYRACUSE, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $9.5M, expenses of $9.8M, total assets of $7.0M. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.0M.
EIN: 160925269
SYRACUSE, NY
Legal Services
NTEE: I80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.5M
Total Expenses$9.8M
Total Assets$7.0M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$4.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Legal Services of Central New York Inc
How Legal Services of Central New York Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $85 for programs
$85
The organization provides legal advice, counsel, and representation; policy advocacy; community education; and support for community organizing
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO THOSE WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD ADEQUATE REPRESENTATION.
$1,337,581
HUMAN SERVICES
$20,000
TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO THOSE WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD ADEQUATE REPRESENTATION.
$1,031,732
TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO THOSE WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD ADEQUATE REPRESENTATION.
$731,373
TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO THOSE WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD ADEQUATE REPRESENTATION.
$731,373
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Angela Carter
2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Anne Wright Bogardus
PRESIDENT
Daniel B Berman Esq
DIRECTOR
Daniel E Kornfeld Esq
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dennis Kaufman Esq
DIRECTOR
Derrick Johnson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.5M | $9.8M | $7.0M |
| 2024 | $8.4M | $8.5M | $7.7M |
| 2023 | $7.6M | $7.6M | $8.1M |
| 2022 | $7.0M | $7.0M | $8.4M |
| 2021 | $7.3M | $7.3M | $2.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.3M to $9.5M (+29%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.