Public Charity

BAY AREA LEGAL SERVICES INC

BAY AREA LEGAL SERVICES INC is a Public Charity headquartered in TAMPA, FL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $16.9M revenue, $15.7M expenses, $14.3M total assets. 90 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $57.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 591171886 TAMPA, FL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$16.9M
Total Expenses$15.7M
Total Assets$14.3M
Grant Records90
Funding Total$57.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

BAY AREA LEGAL SERVICES (BALS) IS A REGIONAL, NON-PROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY LEGAL COUNSEL BY ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS AND NON-PROFIT GROUPS WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES, RESOLVING THE LEGAL PROBLEMS OF OUR CLIENTS, AND PRESERVING THE INDEPENDENCE, HOPE, AND DIGNITY OF THOSE WE SERVE.

Where $100 goes at Bay Area Legal Services Inc

How Bay Area Legal Services Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $90 for programs

$90
Bay Area Legal Services Inc
All program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR, UNTIL 11/2024 Adriana Huapilla
DIRECTOR Alex Sarsfield Esq
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS Andrew O'malley Esq
DIRECTOR Barbara Williams
DIRECTOR Caroleen B Brej Esq
DIRECTOR Christine Derr Esq

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Top Grant Purposes

Civil Rights & Social Justice
$38,916,603 14 grants
General Support
$11,250,375 33 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$1,582,280 8 grants
Human & Social Services
$366,206 8 grants
Education
$207,576 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $16.9M $15.7M $14.3M
2023 $15.0M $14.3M $15.2M
2022 $12.5M $13.4M $12.7M
2021 $14.6M $12.7M $8.3M
2020 $11.1M $12.0M $8.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $11.1M to $16.9M (+52%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.3M.

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