Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati

EIN: 310536673 501(c)(3)

Cincinnati, OH

Total Revenue
$15,081,435
Total Expenses
$11,603,037
Total Assets
$18,581,701
Net Assets
$17,293,781
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1908
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
Mary Asbury
Phone
5132419400
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati, founded in 1908, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $15.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $3.5M, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

To resolve serious legal problems of low income people, to promote economic and family stability, and reduce poverty through effective legal assistance.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $14,327,521
Program Service Revenue $89,740
Investment Income $458,496
Other Revenue $205,678
TOTAL REVENUE $15,081,435

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $242,228
Salaries & Benefits $9,027,989
Fundraising Expenses $260,989
Program Expenses $9,832,448
Other Expenses $2,332,820
TOTAL EXPENSES $11,603,037

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $15,081,435 $13,322,207 +0.1%
Expenses $11,603,037 $10,634,802 +0.1%
Net Income $3,478,398 $2,687,405 +0.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
28
Independent Members
28
Employees
88
Volunteers
32

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
9
$580,065
Total Directors
32
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Alan S Fershtman Attorney Trustee-President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary P Burns Attorney Trustee-1st Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Whitlow Attorney Trustee-2nd Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Katherine Barnes Attorney Trustee-Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John M Williams Attorney Trustee-Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Christine S Wheatley Attorney Trustee-Immediate Past President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alan Abes Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tammy Bennett Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sr Rose Ann Fleming Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Adam P Hall Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Aaron M Herzig Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joe D Heyd Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eric H Kearney Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael A Marrero Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephen M Nechemias Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emily S Pan Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cassandra Barham Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Delorise Calhoun Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sr Kathryn Ann Connelly Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Domonique Davis Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sr Rose Ann Fleming Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rosiland R King Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joy E Lovejoy Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nashid Shakir Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel J Buckley At Large Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David C Phillips At Large Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Donald Klekamp Honorary Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Harry H Santen Honorary Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carey Allen Greiner Attorney Trustee - Exit 04/24 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert F Laufman Attorney Trustee - Exit 03/24 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathy Hale - Exit 0424 Client Community Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eduardo Campos - Exit 0424 Attorney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Asbury Executive Director 38.00
Officer
$226,709 $30,258 $256,967
Cindy Resor CFO & Asst. Treasurer 39.00
Officer
$152,990 $39,422 $192,412
Phillip Hagan Chief Technology Officer 40.00
Officer
$108,134 $22,552 $130,686
John Schrider Director Affiliate LASSO 39.00
Highest
$184,805 $36,054 $220,859
Elaine Fink Managing Attorney 40.00
Highest
$173,966 $19,986 $193,952
Kathleen Ann Malone Managing Attorney 40.00
Highest
$147,119 $22,944 $170,063
Lori K Elliot Managing Attorney 40.00
Highest
$151,358 $29,215 $180,573
Regina Campbell Managing Attorney 40.00
Highest
$119,684 $36,719 $156,403
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
2024 $15,081,435 $11,603,037 $18,581,701 $3,478,398
2023 $13,322,207 $10,634,802 $14,449,919 $2,687,405
2022 $10,710,473 $10,314,435 $10,848,799 $396,038
2021 $10,411,270 $9,698,865 $11,250,301 $712,405
2020 $9,551,747 $9,296,604 $10,863,496 $255,143
2019 $9,640,601 $8,778,897 $11,074,232 $861,704
2018 $8,085,606 $8,435,199 $7,668,467 $-349,593
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