What is the EIN of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED?

The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED is 13-3505428.

Are donations to NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

When is the next return of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED 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 NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED 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 NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA RIVERERA.

Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED?

The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,640 (LISA RIVERA, PRESIDENT & CEO).

How much revenue does NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED have?

On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $60,803,645, expenses of $57,410,206 and total assets of $93,683,143 at year end.

Nonprofit · EIN 13-3505428

NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10004

Financials

Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end

Financials of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year ended	Form	Revenue	Expenses	Net income	Total assets	Liabilities	Net assets
June 30, 2025	990	$60,803,645	$57,410,206	$3,393,439	$93,683,143	$68,506,860	$25,176,283
June 30, 2024	990	$53,810,824	$51,475,452	$2,335,372	$89,820,948	$67,932,809	$21,888,139
June 30, 2023	990	$47,414,824	$46,474,690	$940,134	$89,734,166	$69,853,689	$19,880,477

Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants: $59,259,980
of which government grants: $46,123,020
Program service revenue: $1,336,016
Investment income: $201,509
Net gain from sales of assets: $19,470
Other revenue: $6,140

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid: $2,334,198
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees: $1,122,986
Other salaries and wages: $34,919,239
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total): $47,942,924
Professional fundraising fees: $0
Legal fees: $163,041
Accounting fees: $74,400
Occupancy: $3,326,110
Depreciation: $607,221
Program services (functional): $50,807,807
Management and general (functional): $5,180,481
Fundraising (functional): $1,421,918

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year: $89,820,948
Total assets, end of year: $93,683,143
Total liabilities, end of year: $68,506,860
Net assets, end of year: $25,176,283
Land, buildings and equipment: $2,002,189
Publicly traded securities: $5,648,282
Net assets without donor restrictions: $24,483,533
Net assets with donor restrictions: $692,750
Gross receipts: $61,723,154
Employees: 480
Volunteers: 2,150
Year formed: 1989
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.

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation	Other / benefits
LISA RIVERA	PRESIDENT & CEO Officer	40	$240,640	$57,875
ALISON LAVAN	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer	40	$204,816	$52,604
SARA MEYERS	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer	40	$231,845	$25,026
RANDAL S JEFFREY	GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee	40	$180,620	$56,405
JILL ELIZABETH MAXWELL	VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee	40	$180,619	$44,021
COURTNEY BALL	CHIEF DIVERSITY AND PEOPLE Officer	40	$180,721	$27,479
SHANA ADESS	VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee	40	$181,065	$24,055
RANDYE RETKIN	DIRECTOR Key employee	40	$169,465	$34,511
EMILY WARD	DIR, INSTITUTIONAL GIVING & GOVT Highest-paid employee	40	$148,878	$34,527
MELISSA LIM CHUA	DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRANT PROTECTION Highest-paid employee	40	$148,398	$6,761
BRIDGET M HEALY ESQ	CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
JEFFREY HERBERT ESQ	VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
KERRI ANN LAW ESQ	TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
ANIRUDH BANSAL ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
BOYD JOHNSON ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0

19 more people on this return

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
CAROLINE ZALKA ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0
CAROLYN RENZIN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
ELKAN ABRAMOWITZ ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
JAMES E BRANDT ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
JESSICA ORTIZ ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
JILL L ROSENBERG ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
JOSEPH BAUMGARTEN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
JOSEPH POLIZZOTTO ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
KEVIN SCHWARTZ ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
MATTHEW BIBEN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
MICHAEL PASKIN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
PAUL LEVY ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
RANDALL JACKSON ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
RON ABRAMSON ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
RYAN P POSCABLO ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
SARA CATHERINE VALENZUELA	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
SCOTT D MUSOFF ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
SHARON COHEN LEVIN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0
YAWAR SHAH	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0

990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation	Other / benefits
LISA RIVERA	PRESIDENT & CEO Officer	40	$230,343	$51,487
SARA MEYERS	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer	40	$218,449	$32,428
ALISON LAVAN	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer	40	$191,718	$45,386
RANDYE RETKIN	DIRECTOR Key employee	40	$191,254	$32,680
RANDAL S JEFFREY	GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee	40	$172,256	$45,649
SHANA ADESS	VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee	40	$174,888	$24,717
COURTNEY BALL	CHIEF DIVERSITY AND PEOPLE OFFICER Officer	40	$174,206	$24,854
JULIE BRANDFIELD	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee	40	$140,857	$41,908
ROSE MARIE CANTANNO	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee	40	$141,406	$20,059
MUNIR PUJARA	SENIOR SUPERVISING ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee	40	$142,763	$7,213
JOSEPH POLIZZOTTO ESQ	CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
BRIDGET HEALY ESQ	VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
KERRI ANN LAW	TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
JEFFREY HERBERT ESQ	SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
DAVID L SULTANIKCPA	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
JILL L ROSENBERG ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
RON ABRAMSON ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer	1	$0	$0
ANIRUDH BANSAL	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
BOYD JOHNSON	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
CAROLINA FORNOS	BOARD MEMBER (TO 6/13/24) Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
CAROLINE ZALKA	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
ELKAN ABRAMOWITZ ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JAMES E BRANDT ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JESSICA ORTIZ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JOSEPH ALLERHAND	BOARD MEMBER (TO 9/29/23) Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JOSEPH BAUMGARTEN	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
KEVIN SCHWARTZ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
LAUREN GOLDBERG ESQ	BOARD MEMBER (TO 2/15/24) Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MATTHEW BIBEN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MICHAEL PASKIN	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MICHELE COHN TOCCI	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
PAUL LEVY ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
RANDAL JACKSON	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
RICHARD ZABEL ESQ	BOARD MEMBER (TO 6/13/24) Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
RYAN P POSCABLO ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
SCOTT D MUSOFF ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
SHARON COHEN LEVIN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0

990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 40 people

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation	Other / benefits
LISA RIVERA	PRESIDENT & CEO Officer	40	$207,186	$48,826
SARA MEYERS	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer	40	$210,976	$35,098
RANDYE RETKIN	DIRECTOR Key employee	40	$198,762	$34,394
ALISON LAVAN	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer	40	$187,461	$44,226
RANDAL S JEFFREY	GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee	40	$167,471	$46,470
JULIE BRANDFIELD	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee	40	$134,864	$65,169
VALERIE J BOGART	DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee	40	$148,989	$32,604
COURTNEY BALL	CHIEF DIVERSITY AND PEOPLE OFFICER Officer	40	$165,007	$12,379
ELVIRA PINKHASOVA	SUPERVISING ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee	40	$134,972	$25,806
OLGA AVRASINA	SUPERVISING ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee	40	$139,095	$18,608
BETH GOLDMAN ESQ	PRES.& ATTORNEY-IN-CHARGE(TO 05/22) Former	0	$106,690	$7,869
JILL L ROSENBERG ESQ	CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer	4	$0	$0
JOSEPH POLIZZOTTO ESQ	VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer	2	$0	$0
DANIEL S ALTER ESQ	TREASURER (TO 09/22) Trustee or director, Officer	2	$0	$0
RON ABRAMSON ESQ	SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer	2	$0	$0
ANIRUDH BANSAL	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
BOYD JOHNSON	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
BRIDGET HEALY ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
CAROLINA FORNOS	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
CAROLINE ZALKA	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
DAVID I SULTANIKCPA	TREASURER (AS OF 10/22) Trustee or director, Officer	2	$0	$0
ELKAN ABRAMOWITZ ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JAMES E BRANDT ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JEFFREY HERBERT ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JESSICA ORTIZ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JOSEPH ALLERHAND ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
JOSEPH BAUMGARTEN	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
KERRI ANN LAW	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
KEVIN SCHWARTZ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
LAUREN GOLDBERG ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MATTHEW BIBEN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MICHELE COHN TOCCI	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MILTON WILLIAMS ESQ	BOARD MEMBER (TO 09/22) Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
MICHAEL PASKIN	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
PAUL LEVY ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
RANDAL JACKSON	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
RICHARD ZABEL ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
SCOTT D MUSOFF ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
SHARON COHEN LEVIN ESQ	BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director	1	$0	$0
THEODORE N MIRVIS ESQ	BOARD MEMBER (TO 05/23) Trustee or director	1	$0	$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file): 100 PEARL STREET 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10004-6006
In care of: % BETH GOLDMAN ESQ
Principal officer (990 for 2024): LISA RIVERERA, 100 PEARL STREET 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Signed the 990: ALISON LAVAN, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone: (212) 613-5000
Website: WWW.NYLAG.ORG
Return prepared by: EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC

Mission

PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL MISSION STATEMENT
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

LEGAL HEALTH UNIT: LEGALHEALTH PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO NEW YORKERS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SERIOUS OR CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. WE BRING TOGETHER LEGAL AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHERE AND WHEN THEY NEED IT MOST IN THE HEALTHCARE SETTING. LEGALHEALTH ALSO DEVELOPS POLICY BENEFITING THOSE WE SERVE.
Expenses $7,263,273
TENANT'S RIGHTS- PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Expenses $14,218,144
IMMIGRANT PROTECTION- PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Expenses $11,025,663 · grants $2,073,771
ALL OTHER NYLAG PROGRAM UNITS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO NYLAG'S MISSION.
Expenses $18,300,727 · grants $260,427 · revenue $1,336,016

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 year	Year ended	Due	IRS public records
2025	June 30, 2026	November 16, 2026	Not due yet
2024	June 30, 2025	November 17, 2025	990 on file
2023	June 30, 2024	November 15, 2024	990 on file

IRS record

EIN: 13-3505428
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: 1989
Accounting year ends: June
Files: Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file): $93,683,143
Income (IRS master file): $61,723,154

Filing history

Form	Year ended	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Return
990	June 2025	$60,803,645	$57,410,206	$93,683,143	IRS
990	June 2024	$53,810,824	$51,475,452	$89,820,948	IRS
990	June 2023	$47,414,824	$46,474,690	$89,734,166	XML
990	June 2022	$45,761,308	$42,652,926	$25,759,266	IRS
990	June 2021	–	–	–	IRS
990	June 2020	–	–	–	IRS
990	June 2019	–	–	–	IRS
990	June 2018	–	–	–	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 13-3505428).

Questions about NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED?: The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED is 13-3505428.
Is NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED tax-exempt?: Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED tax-deductible?: Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED 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 NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED 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 NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED 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 NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED?: The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA RIVERERA.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED?: The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,640 (LISA RIVERA, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INCORPORATED have?: On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $60,803,645, expenses of $57,410,206 and total assets of $93,683,143 at year end.

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