West Tennessee Legal Services INC

EIN: 581326791 501(c)(3)

Jackson, TN

Total Revenue
$9,707,097
Total Expenses
$8,883,081
Total Assets
$5,349,920
Net Assets
$3,263,412
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
Ashley Holliday
Phone
7314261315
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

West Tennessee Legal Services INC, founded in 1979, is a community nonprofit that reported $9.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 41% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $8.9M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

Legal services to poor and underprivileged.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $9,621,684
Program Service Revenue $13,040
Investment Income $57,283
Other Revenue $15,090
TOTAL REVENUE $9,707,097

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $383,581
Salaries & Benefits $7,068,146
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $6,954,092
Other Expenses $1,431,354
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,883,081

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $9,707,097 $6,896,969 +0.4%
Expenses $8,883,081 $6,647,174 +0.3%
Net Income $824,016 $249,795 +2.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
95
Volunteers
N/A

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
5
$336,214
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Laura Keeton Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Barbara Hudson Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Vanedda Webb President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Tate Finance Committee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Jo Middlebrooks Audit Committee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sara Barnett Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Hamilton Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brande Boyd Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cecil Giles Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jocelyn Gargus Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ben Harmon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amina Dilawari Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sehrish Siddiqui Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ashley Holliday Executive Director 38.00
Officer
$149,499 $31,913 $181,412
Nhung Nguyen Director of Finance 38.00
Officer
$127,143 $27,659 $154,802
Vanessa L Alsobrooks-Bulloc Attorney 38.00
Highest
$119,114 $12,563 $131,677
Mary E Bates Attorney 38.00
Highest
$126,901 $15,403 $142,304
Elizabeth C Hakim Attorney 38.00
Highest
$118,965 $49,132 $168,097
Ashley N Parker Attorney 38.00
Highest
$106,383 $23,892 $130,275
Jonathan O Steen Attorney 38.00
Highest
$106,468 $21,588 $128,056
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 $9,707,097 $8,883,081 $5,349,920 $824,016
2024 $6,896,969 $6,647,174 $4,172,592 $249,795
2023 $6,204,543 $5,856,098 $3,024,131 $348,445
2022 $4,496,648 $4,545,434 $2,600,949 $-48,786
2021 $4,964,763 $5,020,180 $2,287,976 $-55,417
2020 $4,637,507 $4,469,562 $2,237,730 $167,945
2019 $4,526,343 $4,499,924 $2,047,485 $26,419
2018 $4,424,860 $4,427,576 $2,159,593 $-2,716
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