Public Charity

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $11.6M, expenses of $10.0M, total assets of $101.3M. Imperigo tracks 102 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $89.3M.

EIN: 521194741 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$11.6M
Total Expenses$10.0M
Total Assets$101.3M
Grant Records102
Funding Total$89.3M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY (LCE) CHAMPIONS THE DIGNITY AND RIGHTS OF LOW-INCOME D.C. RESIDENTS AGED 60 AND OLDER BY PROVIDING FREE LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO DEFEND, PROTECT AND EMPOWER VULNERABLE SENIORS. LCE ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PROMOTING ECONOMIC AND HEALTHCARE SECURITY, SUPPORTING AND ADVOCATING FOR TENANTS, PREVENTING AND DEFENDING AGAINST CONSUMER FRAUD AND FINANCIAL ABUSE (PARTICULARLY FOR HOMEOWNERS) AND RESOLVING COMPLAINTS AND ENSURING PROPER CARE FOR RESIDENTS IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Daniel A Cantor
SECRETARY / AARP EVP Edna Kane-Williams
MEMBER Elizabeth Mitchell
MGR - LEGAL AID ATTORNEY Joanne Savage
MEMBER Joseph M Kolar
BOARD CHAIR Karen Ellis Carr

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Top Grant Purposes

Endowment of $60,000,000 and general support
$62,745,753 1 grant
General support
$18,057,309 6 grants
FY24 CLCPP GRANTS
$911,327 1 grant
FY23 PRIVATE GRANTS PROGRAM
$836,352 1 grant
FY22 CLCPP GRANTS
$682,461 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $11.6M $10.0M $101.3M
2023 $10.1M $8.8M $90.0M
2022 $3.9M $8.0M $78.4M
2020 $66.9M $6.7M $81.5M
2019 $7.5M $6.8M $19.3M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $7.5M to $11.6M (+55%), with total assets most recently reported at $101.3M.

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