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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2666432

LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$3.1M$3.8M2022$3.5M$3.8M2023$3.7M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,690,743$3,535,106$155,637$11,613,714$3,104,417$8,509,297
June 30, 2024990$3,500,282$3,794,668-$294,386$11,460,612$3,434,478$8,026,134
June 30, 2023990$3,082,470$3,808,861-$726,391$11,994,208$4,068,337$7,925,871
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,270,884
of which government grants
$288,611
Program service revenue
$239,224
Investment income
$345,369
Net gain from sales of assets
$34,329
Net income from fundraising events
-$172,390
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,353
Other revenue
-$164,734

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$428,643
Other salaries and wages
$1,644,222
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,506,776
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$202,688
Occupancy
$535,516
Depreciation
$29,188
Program services (functional)
$2,559,100
Management and general (functional)
$468,063
Fundraising (functional)
$507,943

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,460,612
Total assets, end of year
$11,613,714
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,104,417
Net assets, end of year
$8,509,297
Land, buildings and equipment
$115,565
Publicly traded securities
$5,983,960
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,012,296
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,497,001
Gross receipts
$3,970,949
Employees
25
Volunteers
2,400
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
NY

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH M GUGGENHEIMERFORMER EXEC DIR & CEO TO 9/2024
Officer
50$185,631$25,498
LAURA ABELSR POLICY COUNSEL/INTERIM LEGAL DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$157,501$42,180
LAREN E SPIRERPGM & STRATEGY DIRECTOR & CORP SEC
Officer
40$151,528$15,205
TATIANA SHPINIOVADIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$140,255$480
LORI MOSESSENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$118,224$15,889
EMILY CROSSANDIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMM
Highest-paid employee
40$123,073$6,677
DANIEL GREENMANDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$124,350$4,323
HEDWIG O'HARAINTERIM EXEC DIR & CEO FROM 9/2024
Officer
40$110,311$9,646
MARIE L GIBSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRISTINE A OKIKETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHARLES W ALLENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ESTELLA CHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW C COMPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER S DELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GABRIELLE DIBERNARDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER K FARGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SPENCER K GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BIBIANA ANDREA JAIMESDIRECTOR TO 3/2025
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD C KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CRYSTAL M LALIMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLISON LIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDA S MANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROGER MORSCHEISERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH D NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JONATHAN A NUNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH RICHBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC ROTHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SAVALLE SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD D SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NATASHA TSIOURISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIKA L WEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SAMUEL J WELTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMILA WILLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH M GUGGENHEIMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (& CEO)
Officer
50$279,657$39,290
LAURA ABELSENIOR POLICY COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$152,707$43,363
HEDWIG O'HARALEGAL DIR. & CORP SECRETARY
Officer
40$162,538$21,010
STACEY FAHEYFMR PRO BONO COUNSEL (THRU 12/23)
Highest-paid employee
40$153,549$8,157
LAREN E SPIRERPROGRAM AND STRATEGY DIR. & CORP SECRETARY
Officer
40$145,829$12,795
LORI MOSESSENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$115,342$15,755
EMILY CROSSANMARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DIR.
Highest-paid employee
40$121,174$6,539
DAN GREENMANDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$124,239$1,892
JEANINE C D DEFREESECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIE L GIBSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRISTINE A OKIKETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SARAH HARPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHARLES W ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATHERINE M CLARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW C COMPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER S DELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER K FARGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SPENCER K GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BIBIANA ANDREA JAIMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD C KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRYSTAL M LALIMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALLISON LIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA SCHECHTER MANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROGER MORSCHEISERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN A NUNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FAIZA N RAHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIC ROTHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAVALLE SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD D SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NATASHA TSIOURISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIKA L WEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAMUEL J WELTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMILA JUSTINE WILLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VERONICA M WISSELFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH GUGGENHEIMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (& CEO)
Officer
50$270,083$41,182
LAURA ABELSENIOR POLICY COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$148,233$44,390
HEDWIG O'HARALEGAL DIRECTOR (& CORP SECRETARY)
Officer
40$157,546$20,852
STACEY FAHEYPRO BONO COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$119,221$5,961
LORI MOSESSENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$111,047$12,975
EMILY CROSSANMARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,583$5,879
DAN GREENMANDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$115,553$0
JEANINE C D DEFREESECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIE L GIBSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRISTINE A OKIKETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SARAH HARPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHARLES W ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATHERINE M CLARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
J PETER COLL JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW C COMPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER S DELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER K FARGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SPENCER K GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BIBIANA ANDREA JAIMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WARREN J KARPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER G KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRYSTAL M LALIMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA S MANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROGER MORSCHEISERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN A NUNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER C PACIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FAIZA N RAHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIC ROTHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAVALLE SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIKA WEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAMUEL J WELTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VERONICA M WISSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL M RODELFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANA L WOLLMANFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
171 MADISON AVENUE 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5142
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANGELA FERNANDEZ, 171 MADISON AVENUE 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10016
Signed the 990
ANGELA FERNANDEZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 219-1800
Return prepared by
CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP

Mission

LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK (LAWYERS ALLIANCE) IS THE LEADING PROVIDER OF BUSINESS LAW AND TRANSACTIONAL LEGAL SERVICES THAT STRENGTHEN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NEW YORK CITY NEIGHBORHOODS. SEE SCHEDULE O & WWW.LAWYERSALLIANCE.ORG.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O FOR SUMMARY OF PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
    Expenses $2,559,100 · revenue $245,577

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2666432
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,613,714
Income (IRS master file)
$3,970,949

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,690,743$3,535,106$11,613,714XML
990June 2024$3,500,282$3,794,668$11,460,612XML
990June 2023$3,082,470$3,808,861$11,994,208XML
990June 2022$4,170,417$3,589,698$10,008,637IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

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 13-2666432).

Questions about LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK

What is the EIN of LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK is 13-2666432.
Is LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANGELA FERNANDEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 33 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,631 (ELIZABETH M GUGGENHEIMER, FORMER EXEC DIR & CEO TO 9/2024).
How much revenue does LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,690,743, expenses of $3,535,106 and total assets of $11,613,714 at year end.

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