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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2841751

MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101

Financials

$30K$572023$535$252024$6K$9K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$6,120$9,218-$3,098$312,124$535$311,589
December 31, 2024990-EZ$535$25$510$315,222$535$314,687
December 31, 2023990-EZ$29,791$57$29,734$314,712$535$314,177
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Program service revenue
$6,120

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$9,218
Program services (functional)
$9,218

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$315,222
Total assets, end of year
$312,124
Total liabilities, end of year
$535
Net assets, end of year
$311,589
Cash, savings and investments
$312,124
Gross receipts
$6,120

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA DAVIDDIRECTOR0.5$0
SUSAN SALAZARDIRECTOR0.5$0
ZAL SHROFFDIRECTOR0.5$0
STEVE ZEIDMANDIRECTOR0.5$0
EVA PEREZDIRECTOR0.5$0
CATHERINE MURCEKDIRECTOR0.5$0
RICARDO CHAVEZDIRECTOR0.5$0
DOROTHY MATTHEWSTAFF (NON-VOTING)0.5$0
NATALIE GOMEZ-VELEZCHAIRPERSON0.5$0
LISA DAVISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.5$0
BRADLEY GANOSECRETARY0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEELA DE PAULASTUDENT DIRECTOR0.5$0
CARMEN HUERTAS-NOBLEFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
DOROTHY MATTHEWSTAFF (NON-VOTING)0.5$0
TAREK ISMAILFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
AMANDA DAVIDFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
STEVE ZEIDMANFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
SUDHA SETTYCHAIRPERSON0.5$0
NATALIE GOMEZ-VELEZCHAIRPERSON (CURRENT)0.5$0
LISA DAVISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.5$0
BRADLEY GANOSECRETARY0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUDHA SETTYCHAIRPERSON0.5$0
CARMEN HUERTAS-NOBLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.5$0
CAROLYN GEISELSECRETARY0.5$0
LISA DAVISFACULTY/TREASURER0.5$0
HARVEY EPSTEININDEPENDENT DIRECTOR0.5$0
PAVITA KRISHNASWAMYINDEPENDENT DIRECTOR0.5$0
SHARON STAPELINDEPENDENT DIRECTOR0.5$0
JASON PARKENFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
DOROTHY MATTHEWSTAFF (NON-VOTING)0.5$0
STEPHEN LOFFREDOFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
STEVE ZEIDMANFACULTY DIRECTOR0.5$0
JENNIFER FERNANDEZSTUDENT DIRECTOR0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 COURT SQUARE, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-4356
In care of
% CUNY LAW SCHOOL AT QUEENS COLLEGE
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
2 COURT SQUARE, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111014356
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
JEAN ZORN, 2 COURT SQUARE, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111014356
Signed the 990-EZ
DANIEL MANDELL, INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN OF FINA
Phone
(718) 340-4300
Return prepared by
EFPR ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THROUGH MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES, CUNY LAW'S CLINICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM OPERATES AS A FULLY FUNCTIONAL LAW FIRM WITHIN THE LAW SCHOOL, OFFERING STUDENTS A UNIQUE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE PUBLIC INTEREST LAW, BUILD LAWYERING SKILLS, AND GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES THROUGH ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO PEOPLE WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES, CUNY SCHOOL OF LAW'S CLINICAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, OPERATES AS A FULLY FUNCTIONAL LAW FIRM WITHIN THE LAW SCHOOL. CLINICS OFFER STUDENTS A UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE PUBLIC INTEREST LAW, BUILD VALUABLE LAWYERING SKILLS AND GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. CLINICS PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION THROUGH ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE.
    Expenses $9,218

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2841751
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Organization supporting a government college or university
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$312,124
Income (IRS master file)
$6,120

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$6,120$9,218$312,124XML
990-EZDecember 2024$535$25$315,222XML
990-EZDecember 2023$29,791$57$314,712XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: JEAN ZORN
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-2841751).

Questions about MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC is 11-2841751.
Is MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC?
The 990-N for 2016 names JEAN ZORN.
Who are the officers and directors of MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,120, expenses of $9,218 and total assets of $312,124 at year end.

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