MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP (EIN 042790762) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1983

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LYNNE PARKER

Phone

6173678544

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP, founded in 1983, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $81.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $76.2M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORPORATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT TO IMPROVE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH THE LEGAL SERVICES COMMUNITY, THE LEGISLATURE, THE PUBLIC, THE BAR, AND THE JUDICIARY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $79,753,287

Program Service Revenue $149,409

Investment Income $1,167,947

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $81,070,643

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $70,456,031

Salaries & Benefits $2,872,801

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $73,779,184

Other Expenses $2,871,574

TOTAL EXPENSES $76,200,406

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$81,070,643	$64,912,581	+0.2%
Expenses	$76,200,406	$62,714,452	+0.2%
Net Income	$4,870,237	$2,198,129	+1.2%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$633,343

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MALA RAFIK ESQ	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD VITALI ESQ	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD MCINTYRE ESQ	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HON GEOFFREY A WILSON RET	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
APRIL ENGLISH ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY N CATALANO ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALMA WOODBERRY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN CASEY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY JEANNE STONE ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROL STARKEY ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNNE PARKER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	35.00	Officer	$263,197	$50,052	$313,249
AZIM MAZAGONWALLA	CFO	35.00	Officer	$176,616	$45,908	$222,524
TENZIN BAYUL	BOARD SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$84,241	$13,329	$97,570
JOHNSON TOBEY	TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR	35.00	Highest	$151,847	$36,364	$188,211
PATRICIA SWANSEY	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	35.00	Highest	$143,266	$31,462	$174,728
MICHAEL RAABE	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	35.00	Highest	$134,258	$30,379	$164,637
CAROLYN GOODWIN	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	35.00	Highest	$133,568	$24,061	$157,629
TONYSHA TAYLOR	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	35.00	Highest	$121,951	$31,488	$153,439

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$81,070,643	$76,200,406	$26,360,877	$4,870,237
2023	$64,912,581	$62,714,452	$18,694,300	$2,198,129
2022	$55,367,763	$52,551,003	$11,862,447	$2,816,760
2021	$49,454,338	$49,068,477	$14,012,121	$385,861
2020	$39,451,968	$36,940,196	$9,254,067	$2,511,772
2019	$33,499,120	$32,892,893	$5,434,020	$606,227

MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP