Nonprofit · EIN 31-0536673
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI
Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $15,081,435 | $11,603,037 | $3,478,398 | $18,581,701 | $1,287,920 | $17,293,781 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $13,322,207 | $10,634,802 | $2,687,405 | $14,449,919 | $1,211,334 | $13,238,585 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $10,411,270 | $9,698,865 | $712,405 | $11,250,301 | $934,228 | $10,316,073 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,327,521
- of which government grants
- $13,450,590
- Program service revenue
- $89,740
- Investment income
- $458,496
- Other revenue
- $205,678
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $242,228
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $580,065
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,264,225
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,027,989
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $259,737
- Accounting fees
- $60,365
- Occupancy
- $25,693
- Travel
- $91,928
- Depreciation
- $3,044
- Program services (functional)
- $9,832,448
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,509,600
- Fundraising (functional)
- $260,989
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,449,919
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,581,701
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,287,920
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,293,781
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,482
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,461,307
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,501,123
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $792,658
- Gross receipts
- $15,081,435
- Employees
- 88
- Volunteers
- 32
- Year formed
- 1908
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Asbury | Executive Director Officer | 38 | $226,709 | $30,258 |
| John Schrider | Director Affiliate LASSO Highest-paid employee | 39 | $184,805 | $36,054 |
| Elaine Fink | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $173,966 | $19,986 |
| Cindy Resor | CFO & Asst. Treasurer Officer | 39 | $152,990 | $39,422 |
| Lori K Elliot | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,358 | $29,215 |
| Kathleen Ann Malone | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,119 | $22,944 |
| Regina Campbell | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,684 | $36,719 |
| Phillip Hagan | Chief Technology Officer Officer | 40 | $108,134 | $22,552 |
| Alan S Fershtman | Attorney Trustee-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary P Burns | Attorney Trustee-1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Whitlow | Attorney Trustee-2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine Barnes | Attorney Trustee-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John M Williams | Attorney Trustee-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine S Wheatley | Attorney Trustee-Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Abes | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
25 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Bennett | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Rose Ann Fleming | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Adam P Hall | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Aaron M Herzig | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe D Heyd | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eric H Kearney | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael A Marrero | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen M Nechemias | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Emily S Pan | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cassandra Barham | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Delorise Calhoun | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Kathryn Ann Connelly | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Domonique Davis | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Rose Ann Fleming | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rosiland R King | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joy E Lovejoy | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nashid Shakir | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel J Buckley | At Large Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David C Phillips | At Large Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Donald Klekamp | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Harry H Santen | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carey Allen Greiner | Attorney Trustee - Exit 04/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert F Laufman | Attorney Trustee - Exit 03/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy Hale - Exit 0424 | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eduardo Campos - Exit 0424 | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Asbury | Executive Director Officer | 38 | $215,348 | $30,425 |
| John Schrider | Director Affiliate LASSO Highest-paid employee | 39 | $171,264 | $40,925 |
| Cindy Resor | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 39 | $142,077 | $45,244 |
| Elaine Fink | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,235 | $24,363 |
| Lori K Elliot | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,513 | $31,669 |
| Kathleen Ann Malone | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,410 | $22,222 |
| Nicholas J DiNardo | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,426 | $41,911 |
| Phillip Hagan | Chief Technology Officer Officer | 40 | $100,675 | $27,672 |
| David C Phillips | At Large Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John M Williams | Attorney Trustee-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Kearney | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carey Allen Greiner | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan S Fershtman | Attorney Trustee-1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen M Nechemais | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert F Laufman | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael M Marrero | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe D Heyd | Attorney Trustee - Started 5/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel J Buckley | At Large Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Wheatley | Attorney Trustee-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam P Hall | Attorney Trustee-Immediate Past President' Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassandra Barham | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosiland King | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce E Lovejoy | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Kathryn Ann Connelly | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Harry H Santen | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald P Klekamp | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Hale | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Delorise Calhoun | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eduardo Campos | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Domonique Davis | Client Community Trustee-Started3/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Whitlow | Attorney Trustee-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine Greiner Barnes | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary P Burns | Attorney Trustee-2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Rose Ann Fleming | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nashid Shakir | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Abes | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tammy Bennett | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Aaron Herzig | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily Pan | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James T O'Reilly | Attorney Trustee - Exited 8/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 41 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Asbury | Executive Director Officer | 38 | $197,716 | $31,968 |
| John Schrider | Director Affiliate LASSO Highest-paid employee | 39 | $154,536 | $33,785 |
| Elaine Fink | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,162 | $22,042 |
| Lori K Elliot | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,559 | $26,828 |
| Kathleen Ann Malone | Managing Attorney Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,805 | $19,623 |
| Marie A MacKay | COO/CFO -Exit June 2021 Officer | 38 | $78,870 | $12,194 |
| Robert Harris | COO/CFO Officer | 40 | $67,334 | $11,645 |
| David C Phillips | At Large Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Eva D Kessler | Attorney Trustee - Exit 4/2021 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julia B Meister | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John M Williams | Attorney Trustee-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Kearney | Attorney Trustee-Elected Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carey Allen Greiner | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan S Fershtman | Attorney Trustee-Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen M Nechemais | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert F Laufman | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael M Marrero | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Majoras | Attorney Trustee-2nd Vice- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James T O'Reilly | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vincent B Stamp | Attorney Trustee-Immediate Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Earle Jay Maiman | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel J Buckley | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Wheatley | Attorney Trustee-1st Vice- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam P Hall | Attorney Trustee-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassandra Barham | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alexander Bailey | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosiland King | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joyce E Lovejoy | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Kathryn Ann Connelly | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Merritt | Client Communty Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Harry H Santen | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald P Klekamp | Honorary Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Hale | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Delorise Calhoun | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eduardo Campos | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel D Smith | Client Community Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Whitlow | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine Greiner Barnes | Attorney Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary P Burnes | Attorney Trustee - Start 5/2021 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Rose Ann Fleming | Client Community Trustee-Start 7/21 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eddie L Koen | At Large Trustee - Start 5/2021 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 215 E 9TH ST STE 200, CINCINNATI, OH 45202-2146
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mary Asbury, 215 E Ninth Street 200, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- Signed the 990
- Mary Asbury, Executive Director
- Phone
- (513) 241-9400
- Website
- www.lascinti.org
- Return prepared by
- Barnes Dennig & Co LTD
Mission
To resolve serious legal problems of low income people, to promote economic and family stability, and reduce poverty through effective legal assistance.
Program accomplishments
- Provided advice, information, referral, and legal representation in domestic violence, divorce, custody, child welfare, and education matters to approximately 10,000 low income individuals requesting legal assistance.Expenses $4,658,953 · revenue $89,740
- Provided advice, information, referral and legal representation to prevent evictions, foreclosures, and resolve unsafe housing conditions for low income families; negotiate to obtain lower utility rates for low income and elderly consumers. Approximately 12,000 individuals served.Expenses $3,232,727 · grants $242,228
- Provided advice, information, referral and legal representation to approximately 5,000 low income individuals and families seeking help to establish eligibility for social security, SSI, veteran benefits, unemployment, Medicaid, food stamps, earned income tax credit, and other government benefits.Expenses $1,454,414
- Provided advice, information, referral and legal representation for other civil matters. Approximate 5,000 individuals served.Expenses $486,354
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-0536673
- 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
- 1934
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,581,701
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,081,435
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $15,081,435 | $11,603,037 | $18,581,701 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $13,322,207 | $10,634,802 | $14,449,919 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $10,710,473 | $10,314,435 | $10,848,799 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $10,411,270 | $9,698,865 | $11,250,301 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 31-0536673).
Questions about LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI
- What is the EIN of LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI is 31-0536673.
- Is LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1934.
- Are donations to LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI 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 LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Mary Asbury.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 40 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $226,709 (Mary Asbury, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,081,435, expenses of $11,603,037 and total assets of $18,581,701 at year end.
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