2024-08-22T14:16:57-04:00 2023-12-31 382706146 YEO & YEO PC 710 E MILHAM AVE KALAMAZOO MI 490021494 990 2023-01-01 381845444 MICHIGAN ADVOCACY PROGRAM MICH 7346656181 15 S WASHINGTON ST YPSILANTI MI 48197 CHRISTINE ROBISON CFO 7346656181 2024-08-15 true false MICHAEL E EVRARD P01314309 2693297007 2024-08-21 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z SEE SCHEDULE O ANN ROUTT 15 S WASHINGTON ST YPSILANTI MI 48197 24471333 false X MIADVOCACY.ORG X 1965 MI TO ADVANCE THE SAFETY, INDEPENDENCE, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY OF THOSE MOST AFFECTED BY POVERTY, RACISM, AND OTHER STRUCTURALLY OPPRESSIVE SYSTEMS BY INCREASING ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND WORKING FOR SYSTEMIC SOLUTIONS. 22 22 348 135 0 21034991 24215853 95285 3960 41573 190102 27450 61418 21199299 24471333 0 0 16289594 18891346 0 107770 5126772 4886378 21416366 23777724 -217067 693609 16926531 17348449 5064046 4792355 11862485 12556094 TO ADVANCE THE SAFETY, INDEPENDENCE, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY OF THOSE MOST AFFECTED BY POVERTY, RACISM, AND OTHER STRUCTURALLY OPPRESSIVE SYSTEMS BY INCREASING ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND WORKING FOR SYSTEMIC SOLUTIONS. false false 21486013 3960 IN 2023, MAP (MIADVOCACY.ORG) HANDLED 22,806 CASES AND HELPED 43,257 PEOPLE. THIS INCLUDES HELPING 27,789 PEOPLE THROUGH OUR LOCAL FIELD OFFICES (LEGAL SERVICES OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN; LSSCM.ORG) WITH CIVIL ISSUES SUCH AS FAMILY LAW, EVICTIONS AND HOUSING RELATED MATTERS, EXPUNGEMENT, INCOME PROTECTION, AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE. THROUGH OUR STATEWIDE PROGRAMS (MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES; MICHIGANSAS.ORG), WE RESPONDED TO 862 SUPPORT REQUESTS (TRAINING, CASE CONSULTANT AND/OR RESEARCH); WE CONDUCTED 26 TASK FORCE MEETINGS REACHING 1,090 PEOPLE; THE NEW AND IMPROVED MICHIGAN LEGAL HELP WEBSITE HAD 5.7 MILLION PAGEVIEWS AND HELPED MORE THAN 70,000 PEOPLE PREPARE LEGAL FORMS; AND LAUNCHED 11 NEW ARTICLES AND SIX NEW DO-IT-YOURSELF TOOLS. 21486013 true true false true false false false false true false true false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true 18 0 true 348 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 22 22 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false MI X X CHRISTINE ROBISON 7346656181 15 S WASHINGTON ST YPSILANTI MI 48197 ANN ROUTT EXEC. DIRECT 40.00 X 171151 0 22206 CHRISTINE ROBISON CFO 40.00 X 148481 0 6361 LORRAY BROWN CO- EX. DIR. 40.00 X 147581 0 25577 AMANDA REVELS COO 40.00 X 102276 0 10375 ANGELA TRIPP CO- EX. DIR. 40.00 X 133568 0 25197 SHANNON LUCAS DIRECTOR OF 35.00 X 114892 0 11298 ALISON HIRSCHEL DIRECTOR - M 35.00 X 119795 0 17028 LETITIA LEE MG. ATTORNEY 35.00 X 116130 0 4976 SALLI PUNG STATE OMBUDS 35.00 X 114552 0 4976 SUSAN REED MANAGING ATT 35.00 X 111964 0 24170 DELPHIA SIMPSON PRES. - MSAS 4.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARO LEDON V. PRES.-MSA 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MELANIE WANDJI SECRETARY - 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ROB MOSSEL TREASURER - 4.00 X X 0 0 0 KENT BIEBERICH DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES BORGSDORF DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD BRELINSKI DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 GLORIA TREVINO DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 JACQUELYN DUPLER DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 ABIGAIL GARCIA DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA GREEN DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM GODFROY DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 B DANIEL INQUILLA DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL RECHER DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 KELLIE PODOLSKY DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA REXER DIRECTOR- MS 2.00 X 0 0 0 RESHMA SAMBARE DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARY KAY SCULLION DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 VANINA GILMORE DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHARDA TAYLOR DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAZMIN MORON DIRECTOR - M 2.00 X 0 0 0 1280390 152164 8 false true false 19364815 4851038 24215853 ATTORNEY FEES 541189 3960 3960 3960 190102 190102 MISC 541110 61418 61418 61418 24471333 65378 190102 X 792772 128946 656084 7742 14753872 13774388 915448 64036 440312 420582 17778 1952 1748507 1624260 115613 8634 1155883 1047671 102680 5532 59300 59300 2475391 2342150 129164 4077 490985 463477 25053 2455 683115 590710 88572 3833 258554 253398 3863 1293 193474 193474 72526 59467 12696 363 TRAINING 271672 246487 25185 LIBRARY 136235 131964 4271 CLIENT LITIGATION/ASSIST 88747 88747 DUES AND FEES 75721 71609 4112 80658 48683 24122 7853 23777724 21486013 2183941 107770 3408492 2086894 3756000 3373000 4458443 6343226 298182 202526 272873 350840 4562881 1245426 3404069 3317455 1328472 1674508 16926531 17348449 1541580 1168177 893 4913 1498008 1409542 2023565 2209723 5064046 4792355 X 6249327 7156069 5613158 5400025 11862485 12556094 16926531 17348449 693609 X false true X true true true X 10593749 13952112 18019970 21034991 24215853 87816675 10593749 13952112 18019970 21034991 24215853 87816675 1483518 86333157 50493 33119 7671 41573 190102 322958 60150 193794 69153 27450 61418 411965 88551598 306726 0.97490 0.97750 X PART II, LINE 10 PROGRAM SERVICE INCOME & MISC. 411,965 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false false false false true 14896 false false 14896 false SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 MICHIGAN PLP, LLC COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES FOR TIME SPENT ON DIRECT LOBBYING WITH LEGISLATORS ON ISSUES FALLING WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIORITIES false true X 82500 82500 3887248 811845 3075403 152111 45161 106950 441022 388420 52602 3317455 OPERATING LEASE 1669595 CLIENT AND ESCROW FUNDS 4913 1674508 OPERATING LEASE 1696151 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 513572 2209723 26208222 1736889 1736889 24471333 24471333 25514613 1736889 1736889 23777724 23777724 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B FUNDS ARE HELD IN ESCROW FOR CLIENTS AND ARE REPORTED AS BOTH AN ASSET AND A LIABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION. X X X X X false false false false false false false false false ANN ROUTT EXEC. DIRECTOR - MAP 171151 7030 15176 193357 CHRISTINE ROBISON CFO 148481 5865 496 154842 LORRAY BROWN CO- EX. DIR. - MSAS 147581 6109 19468 173158 ANGELA TRIPP CO- EX. DIR. - MSAS 133568 5729 19468 158765 FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM C SEE SCHEDULE O CRIME VICTIM LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT (CVLAP) FAMILY LAW PROJECT FARMWORKER LEGAL SERVICES FRIENDS OF LEGAL AID LEGAL AID OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES SUPPORT CENTER OF MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES TECHNOLOGY NETWORK MICHIGAN ADVOCACY PARTNERSHIP MICHIGAN ADVOCACY PROGRAM MICHIGAN ELDER JUSTICE INITIATIVE MICHIGAN FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROJECT (MFPP) MICHIGAN IMMIGRANT RIGHTS CENTER MICHIGAN IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT MICHIGAN LEGAL HELP (MLH) MICHIGAN POVERTY LAW PROGRAM MICHIGAN POVERTY LAW PROGRAM - EAST MICHIGAN POVERTY LAW PROJECT MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES (MSAS) MPLP.ORG WELCOMING MICHIGAN FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS MAINLY CONSIST OF OUTSIDE ATTORNEYS AND LAW STUDENTS PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO MAP CLIENTS ON A PRO-BONO BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FINANCE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW THE FORM IN DETAIL. AFTER THIS REVIEW, IT IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH REQUEST FOR FEEDBACK. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR SIGNS A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, AND HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. THE BOARD WILL TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION IN THE EVENT THAT AN EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY AND PERFORMANCE IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD EVERY TWO YEARS. THE BOARD HAS A COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS SALARIES OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY AND PERFORMANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE SALARIES OF KEY STAFF ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO TAKES PART IN AN ANNUAL SURVEY, FROM WHICH RESULTS COME THAT GIVE INSIGHT ON EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THIS INSIGHT IS USED TO AID IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA GUIDESTAR.ORG OR UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTIONS 27,859 0 0 OTHER CONTRACT SERVICES 2,314,291 129,164 4,077 TOTAL 2,342,150 129,164 4,077 MSAS 15 S WASHINGTON ST YPSILANTI MI 48197 381845444 PART VII MI 15708529 6794170 PART VII SCHEDULE R MICHIGAN STATEWIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES (MSAS)(MICHIGANSAS.ORG), PROVIDES BROAD SUPPORT FOR LEGAL AID PROGRAMS ACROSS MICHIGAN, SPECIFICALLY PROVIDING TRAINING AND EXPERT LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER AGENCIES. ITS STAFF ALSO SERVES POPULATIONS WITH SPECIFIC LEGAL CHALLENGES INCLUDING IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES (MICHIGAN IMMIGRANT RIGHTS CENTER), FAMILIES FACING FORECLOSURE (MICHIGAN FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROJECT), VULNERABLE OLDER ADULTS (MICHIGAN ELDER JUSTICE INITIATIVE)(MEJI),VICTIMS OF CRIME AND VIOLENCE (CRIME VICTIMS LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT), AND SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS (MICHIGAN LEGAL HELP PROGRAM).