2024-11-11T16:49:36-05:00 2023-12-31 GINDLER CHAPPELL MORRISON & CO PC 100 E ANDERSON LANE STE 250 AUSTIN TX 78752 990 2023-01-01 741985931 THE LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE OF CENTRAL TEXAS LAWY 5124721311 PO BOX 2341 AUSTIN TX 78768 ANNIE MELENDEZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5124721311 2024-11-11 true true JACK B GINDLER P00267601 5128339600 2024-11-11 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ANNIE MELENDEZ PO BOX 2341 AUSTIN TX 78768 393079 false X WWW.AUSTINLRS.COM X 1966 TX THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC SERVICE DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS FIND AN ATTORNEY, OTHER LEGAL RESOURCES, OR A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT CAN WORK WITH THEM ON A ISSUE OF CONCERN TO THE INDIVIDUAL. 17 17 4 0 218 247726 384214 3946 8647 0 251672 393079 0 0 175019 193787 0 0 93659 103849 268678 297636 -17006 95443 353872 497080 0 353872 497080 X THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC SERVICE DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS FIND AN ATTORNEY, OTHER LEGAL RESOURCES, OR A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT CAN WORK WITH THEM ON A ISSUE OF CONCERN TO THE INDIVIDUAL. false false THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES ABOUT 25,000 TELEPHONE CALLS A YEAR FROM THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS IMPORTANT SERVICES TO THE CALLERS: IT HELPS DETERMINE IF THE PROBLEM IS TRULY OF A LEGAL NATURE BY SCREENING INQUIRIES AND REFERRING THE CALLER TO OTHER SERVICE AGENCIES WHEN APPROPRIATE; IT PROVIDES THE CALLER WITH AN UNBIASED REFERRAL TO AN ATTORNEY WHO HAS THE EXPERIENCE IN THE AREA OF LAW APPROPRIATE TO THE CALLER'S NEEDS. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS LEGALLINE, A FREE LEGAL ADVICE HOTLINE HELD ONCE A MONTH PROVIDES A SPEAKERS BUREAU OF LAWYERS TO SPEAK TO BUSINESS, SCHOOLS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EMPLOYERS ON LEGAL-RELATED TOPICS DEPRECIATION EXPENSE false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 4 true false false false false true true false false false X 17 17 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false X ANNIE MELENDEZ 5124721311 PO BOX 2341 AUSTIN TX 78768 ANNIE MELENDEZ EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 93168 0 6140 ADRIAN RESENDEZ CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 C MATT SHANKS PAST IMMEDIA 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL WOOD SECRETARY/TR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ALI AKHTAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALISA DELUNA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENT DEVERE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASPEN DUNAWAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDGE J ANDREW HATHCOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAM HORN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALISSA MCCAIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAVINO MENDEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HILTON MOORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VELVA PRICE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA RUSH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUSS SABLATURA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN SERRA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 93168 6140 false false false 218 218 PERCENTAGE FEES 541100 367134 367134 MEMBERSHIP DUES 541100 16600 16600 CONSULTATION FEES 541100 480 480 384214 8647 8647 393079 384214 8647 99308 67752 3416 11463 11848 22280 17245 25730 15600 318 3266 DONATIONS 15000 PAYROLL PROCESSING EXP 2087 MEMBERSHIPS 1323 EDUCATION/SEMINARS 1000 297636 0 0 0 21444 8539 119627 227975 73750 73750 212801 260566 353872 497080 0 0 X 353872 497080 353872 497080 353872 497080 95443 47765 X true false false false false false 73750 73750 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC SERVICE DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS FIND AN ATTORNEY, OTHER LEGAL RESOURCES, OR A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT CAN WORK WITH THEM ON A ISSUE OF CONCERN TO THE INDIVIDUAL. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES ABOUT 25,000 TELEPHONE CALLS A YEAR FROM THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS IMPORTANT SERVICES TO THE CALLERS: IT HELPS DETERMINE IF THE PROBLEM IS TRULY OF A LEGAL NATURE BY SCREENING INQUIRIES AND REFERRING THE CALLER TO OTHER SERVICE AGENCIES WHEN APPROPRIATE; IT PROVIDES THE CALLER WITH AN UNBIASED REFERRAL TO AN ATTORNEY WHO HAS THE EXPERIENCE IN THE AREA OF LAW APPROPRIATE TO THE CALLER'S NEEDS. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS LEGALLINE, A FREE LEGAL ADVICE HOTLINE HELD ONCE A MONTH PROVIDES A SPEAKERS BUREAU OF LAWYERS TO SPEAK TO BUSINESS, SCHOOLS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EMPLOYERS ON LEGAL-RELATED TOPICS FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D DEPRECIATION EXPENSE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FINAL DRAFT IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COMPLIANCE MONITORED AT MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS AS NEED ARISES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF. SALARIES ARE REVIEWED DURING THE DECEMBER BUDGET REVIEW FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. STAFF RAISES ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.