Mission
Provide quality free civil legal services for low-income people and smaller not-for-profit groups and to effectively involve volunteers in the delivery of those services.
Public Charity
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project Inc
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Buffalo, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $7.3M revenue, $7.2M expenses, $4.5M total assets. 27 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 161337417
Buffalo, NY
Public Interest Law
NTEE: I83
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.3M
Total Expenses$7.2M
Total Assets$4.5M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$3.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project Inc
How Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$4
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 $96 for programs
$96
The Organization provides legal services for low-income residents and nonprofit Organizations
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
PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT
$415,938
PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT
$629,636
REMAP REGRANT
$492,525
PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT
$42,000
JUSTICE FELLOW
$39,063
Showing up to 5 of 27 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Aalok Karambelkar
Board Member
Anaiss Llonek
Supervising Attorney
Andrew Isenberg
Supervising Attorney
Blanca A Owen
Supervising Attorney
Brenda Cisneros Vilchis
Board Member
Elise Cassar
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.3M | $7.2M | $4.5M |
| 2024 | $7.0M | $7.0M | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $5.8M | $5.6M | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $4.7M | $4.7M | $3.7M |
| 2020 | $4.2M | $3.9M | $1.9M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.2M to $7.3M (+76%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.