Nonprofit · EIN 13-3910567
FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,851,112 | $4,061,574 | -$210,462 | $2,089,695 | $396,375 | $1,693,320 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,464,572 | $3,643,758 | -$179,186 | $2,352,067 | $448,338 | $1,903,729 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,170,532 | $3,759,152 | -$588,620 | $2,667,225 | $584,310 | $2,082,915 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,840,216
- of which government grants
- $2,082,045
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $10,896
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $581,172
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,953,119
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,202,378
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $25,000
- Occupancy
- $141,745
- Travel
- $6,922
- Program services (functional)
- $3,168,668
- Management and general (functional)
- $454,638
- Fundraising (functional)
- $438,268
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,352,067
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,089,695
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $396,375
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,693,320
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,379,262
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $314,058
- Gross receipts
- $3,977,989
- Employees
- 35
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY CRAMER | CEO (THROUGH 8/25) Officer | 40 | $184,121 | $9,379 |
| KRISTIN PULKKINEN | CHIEF DEVEL. & EXT. AFF. OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $152,946 | $17,886 |
| RACHEL D ANDRON | CPO (THROUGH 9/25) Key employee | 40 | $160,250 | $8,026 |
| GABRIELLA NAWI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIE BECKER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA BRUNO MATARUGA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY M CHAMBLISS | CO-CHAIR (THROUGH 4/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE GOLDSTEIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL W RESTEY JR | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SCHIFFER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE FRIEDMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY E HART | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE KOLTSOVA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY H DESSY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE BORDEN FARKAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NONNY ONYEKWELI | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 1/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIA HARRACKSINGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C SILVERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN WARREN | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 7/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA ZEIDERMAN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONIA INAMDAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILIA SIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON KENDRICK | DIRECTOR (JOINED 4/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH NOLAN | CEO (JOINED 7/25) Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY CRAMER | CEO Officer | 40 | $185,395 | $8,985 |
| RACHEL D ANDRON | CPO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,098 | $7,318 |
| KRISTIN PULKKINEN | DD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,962 | $16,973 |
| GABRIELLA NAWI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIE BECKER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA BRUNO | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY M CHAMBLISS | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE GOLDSTEIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL W RESTEY JR | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABIGAIL SHEEHAN DAVIS | VICE CHAIR - THROUGH 2/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SCHIFFER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY E HART | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE KOLTSOVA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY H DESSY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE BORDEN FARKAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI CYD SANDLER | DIRECTOR - THROUGH 9/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NONNY ONYEKWELI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIA HARRACKSINGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C SILVERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ZEIDERMAN ESQ CFL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE FRIEDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA INAMDAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILIA SIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY CRAMER | CEO Officer | 40 | $190,159 | $9,012 |
| KRISTIN PULKKINEN | DD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,635 | $15,432 |
| RACHEL D ANDRON | CPO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,874 | $6,880 |
| GABRIELLA NAWI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABIGAIL SHEEHAN DAVIS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SCHIFFER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY E HART | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE KOLTSOVA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA BRUNO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIE BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY M CHAMBLISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY H DESSY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE BORDEN FARKAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI CYD SANDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NONNY ONYEKWELI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIA HARRACKSINGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C SILVERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ZEIDERMAN ESQ CFL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA J SIMMONS | DIRECTOR (LEFT 9/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP H COHEN | DIRECTOR (FORMER) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY HAYNES JR | DIRECTOR (FORMER) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 55 BROADWAY STE 2002, NEW YORK, NY 10006-3707
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH NOLAN, 55 BROADWAY 2002, NEW YORK, NY 10006
- Signed the 990
- SARAH NOLAN, CEO
- Phone
- (646) 613-9633
- Website
- WWW.FAMILYLEGALCARE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SAX ADVISORS LLC
Mission
FAMILY LEGAL CARE IS AN AWARD WINNING NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING UNREPRESENTED LITIGANTS SO THAT THEY MAY SUCCESSFULLY SELF-ADVOCATE IN THE NEW YORK FAMILY COURTS.
Program accomplishments
- FAMILY LAW INFORMATION HELPLINES: OUR BILINGUAL TELEPHONE, EMAIL AND LIVE-CHAT HELPLINES CONTINUE TO BE THE PRIMARY POINT OF ENTRY FOR PARENTS AND OTHERS WHO NEED OUR SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE, AND A CENTRAL ARTERY THROUGH WHICH CLIENTS CAN ACCESS OUR MORE IN-DEPTH SERVICES. HELPLINE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, AND WE USE A TRANSLATION SERVICE TO ASSIST CALLERS WHO SPEAK ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES. WE SERVED 15,672 PEOPLE ON OUR HELPLINES IN FY25.Expenses $703,874
- LEGAL CONSULTATIONS: UNREPRESENTED LITIGANTS MEET WITH A STAFF ATTORNEY FOR ABOUT AN HOUR TO RECEIVE VITAL SUPPORT IN PREPARING A CASE. CONSULTATIONS TAKE PLACE OVER THE PHONE OR VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS. CLIENTS RECEIVE IN-DEPTH ADVICE AND COUNSEL, AND MANY RETURN FOR FOLLOW-UP ADVICE AND SUPPORT. IN FY25 WE COMPLETED 2,747 CONSULTATIONS, INCLUDING 1,470 INITIAL CONSULTATIONS AND 1,277 FOLLOW UP CONSULTATIONS.Expenses $665,130
- PRO BONO PROGRAM: FAMILY LEGAL CARE'S PRO BONO PROGRAM ALLOWS CLIENTS TO RECEIVE LEGAL ADVICE FROM VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS ON THEIR MOBILE DEVICES OR COMPUTERS FROM WHEREVER THEY ARE. THIS UNIQUE PROGRAM ALLEVIATES BARRIERS TO SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITHOUT LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR LONG-DISTANCE TRIPS TO THE COURTHOUSE, INCREASING ACCESSIBILITY FOR DISABLED OR HOMEBOUND CLIENTS AND MITIGATING EXPENSIVE BURDENS LIKE TAKING TIME AWAY FROM WORK AND SECURING CHILDCARE SERVICES. WE FACILITATED 659 CONSULTATIONS WITH PRO BONO ATTORNEYS IN FY25, THE HIGHEST NUMBER EVER COMPLETED IN A ONE-YEAR PERIOD.Expenses $522,673
- LEGAL INFORMATION AND TECH HUBS: WE PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION TO WALK-IN VISITORS TO NYC'S BUSIEST COURTHOUSES AT OUR LEGAL INFORMATION HUBS. IN ADDITION TO LEGAL INFORMATION, LITIGANTS AFFECTED BY THE DIGITAL DIVIDE CAN VISIT OUR BROOKLYN, QUEENS, AND BRONX TECH HUBS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ACCESSING THE HYBRID COURT SYSTEM. LITIGANTS WHO MAY NOT HAVE ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, A STABLE INTERNET CONNECTION, OR A PRIVATE SPACE CAN CONDUCT THEIR VIRTUAL HEARINGS AND UPLOAD DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THEIR CASE. WE SERVED 7,552 INDIVIDUALS AT NYC'S BOROUGH FAMILY COURTS IN FY25.Expenses $357,001
- DIGITAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE: FAMILY LEGAL CARE IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF DEVELOPING TOOLS THAT LEVERAGE THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE ACCESS TO JUSTICE. OUR FAMILY LAW NAVIGATOR TOOL DELIVERS FAMILY LAW INFORMATION CUSTOMIZED TO EACH PERSON'S LEGAL CASE AND SITUATION QUICKLY, ANONYMOUSLY, AND FOR FREE. IN JUST 2-3 MINUTES, FAMILY LAW NAVIGATOR PROVIDES LEGAL INFORMATION THAT CAN BE A HELPFUL STARTING POINT FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BEGINNING TO ADDRESS THEIR FAMILY LAW ISSUE. OUR GUIDED COURT FORMS MAKE IT EASY FOR LITIGANTS TO UNDERSTAND, COMPLETE, AND UPLOAD ESSENTIAL COURT DOCUMENTS FROM ANY WEB-CONNECTED DEVICE WITHOUT A COMPUTER OR EXTRA PDF-EDITING SOFTWARE. OUR FAMILY LAW EXPLAINED DIGITAL SHORTS, A VIDEO SERIES THAT USES EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND LANGUAGE TO DISTILL COMPLEX FAMILY LAW TOPICS INTO SHORT, DIGESTIBLE PIECES FOR PEOPLE WHO LEARN BEST BY VIDEO, LIKE PEOPLE WITH LOW LITERACY LEVELS, OR AUDITORY LEARNERS. DIGITAL JUSTICE TOOLS WERE USED OVER 7,500 TIMES THIS YEAR: 2,429 PEOPLE USED THE FAMILY LAW NAVIGATOR; 2,464 GUIDED COURT FORMS WERE COMPLETED; AND OUR FAMILY LAW EXPLAINED VIDEOS HAVE RECEIVED 2,671 VIEWS SINCE THEIR RELEASE IN NOVEMBER 2024, THE EQUIVALENT OF 54 HOURS OF WATCH TIME.Expenses $329,451
- LEGAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH: FAMILY LEGAL CARE WORKS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS TO OFFER IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS AND LEGAL CLINICS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH. WE PRIORITIZE OUTREACH TO KEY CONSTITUENT GROUPS WITH SPECIFIC NEEDS, INCLUDING: 1) VETERANS AND ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE-MEMBERS; 2) SPANISH-SPEAKING AND IMMIGRANT FAMILIES; 3) PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED AND INCARCERATED PARENTS; AND 4) SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. IN FY25, 579 PRO SE LITIGANTS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS PARTICIPATED IN AN OUTREACH EVENT, RESULTING IN NEARLY 4,000 PARTICIPANTS REFERRED TO FAMILY LEGAL CARE. OUR WEBINARS RECEIVED 2,244 VIEWS IN FY25, THE EQUIVALENT OF 335 HOURS OF WATCH TIME.Expenses $282,887
- ADVOCACY: IN JANUARY 2025, FAMILY LEGAL CARE'S THEN-CEO CATHY CRAMER AND LEGAL DIRECTOR NATHALIE GONZLEZ SPOKE AT A PLENARY SESSION FOR 150 NEWLY ELECTED AND APPOINTED JUDGES AT THE STATE JUDICIAL INSTITUTE, WHERE ALL NEW STATE JUDGES GO FOR TRAINING AND TO REMAIN CURRENT ON THE DEVELOPMENTS ON THE LAW. THEIR PRESENTATION ON PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR WORKING WITH UNREPRESENTED LITIGANTS COVERED AN OVERVIEW OF FAMILY LEGAL CARE'S SERVICES, THE PAIN POINTS PRO SE LITIGANTS FACE, OFFERED SOLUTIONS FOR JUDGES TO USE, AND SHARED CLIENTS' STORIES. IN APRIL, WE FACILITATED A TWO-HOUR WORKSHOP FOR OVER 100 COURT PERSONNEL FROM NEW YORK ON THE IMPACT OF CHILD SUPPORT ON FAMILIES.Expenses $122,368
- LEGAL RESOURCE GUIDES (LRGS): OUR LIBRARY OF ORIGINAL, MULTILINGUAL LRGS MORE THAN 60 UNIQUE GUIDES AVAILABLE IN 9 LANGUAGES COVER A RANGE OF FAMILY LAW ISSUES. THEY ARE AVAILABLE AT VARIOUS COURTHOUSES, THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND ON OUR WEBSITE, WHERE THEY CAN BE EASILY FILTERED BY TOPIC, LANGUAGE, AND REGION. IN FY25, OUR LRGS HAVE BEEN VIEWED OVER 120,000 TIMES.Expenses $132,481
- LEGAL RESEARCH - STREAMLINES THE LEGAL SOURCES AVAILABLE TO STAFF AND PROVIDED TO LITIGANTS. THROUGH THIS WORK, FLC STAYS CURRENT WITH ANY AND ALL CHANGES IN THE LAW AND RESEARCH NUANCES TOPICS THAT IMPACT FLC'S WORK.Expenses $52,803
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3910567
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,089,695
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,977,989
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $3,851,112 | $4,061,574 | $2,089,695 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,464,572 | $3,643,758 | $2,352,067 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $3,170,532 | $3,759,152 | $2,667,225 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,196,957 | $3,478,564 | $2,911,599 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 13-3910567).
Questions about FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC
- What is the EIN of FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC is 13-3910567.
- Is FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC 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 FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SARAH NOLAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,121 (CATHY CRAMER, CEO (THROUGH 8/25)).
- How much revenue does FAMILY LEGAL CARE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,851,112, expenses of $4,061,574 and total assets of $2,089,695 at year end.
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