Mission
MISSISSIPPI VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT ENABLES VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS TO PROVIDE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR MISSISSIPPIANS OF LOW INCOME AND LIMITED MEANS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE.
Public Charity
MISSISSIPPI VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT
MISSISSIPPI VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT, of JACKSON, MS, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $532K in revenue, $505K in expenses, $636K in total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 640733141
JACKSON, MS
Legal Services
NTEE: I80
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$532K
Total Expenses$505K
Total Assets$636K
Grant Records23
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project
How Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$82
Highlights for the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project (mvlp) during 2024: - secured major funding: successfully obtained grants totaling $205,000, including $125,000 and $80,000, to support our mission and…
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
Legal Assistance
$50,000
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
$148,228
Legal Services
$75,500
Legal Assistance
$50,000
Legal Services
$74,750
Showing up to 5 of 23 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PARLIAMENTARIAN
Ahmad Smith
VICE CHAIR
Alicia Hall
PARLIAMENTARIAN
Anna K Rush
MEMBER
Ben Cole
MEMBER
Bobby J Morrow
TREASURER
Carnelia Fondren
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $532K | $505K | $636K |
| 2023 | $661K | $575K | $654K |
| 2022 | $535K | $555K | $601K |
| 2020 | $429K | $433K | $567K |
| 2019 | $393K | $449K | $568K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $393K to $532K (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $636K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.