Inland Empire Legal Aid

EIN: 911672289 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

Spokane, WA

Total Revenue
$213,212
Total Expenses
$256,369
Total Assets
$178,743
Net Assets
$175,462
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
WA
Phone
5094772657
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Inland Empire Legal Aid, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $213K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $256K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

The Mission of the Inland Empire Legal Aid is to provide select legal services to low-income residents of Spokane County and outlying counties who may otherwise be denied adequate representation or access to the civil justice system and to encourage local attorneys to fulfill their duty to provide pro bono services.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $57,876

The Primary purpose of the Inland Empire Legal Aid is to provide free legal services to economically disadvantaged residents. The programoffers various legal seminars, clinics, and legal forms...

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The Primary purpose of the Inland Empire Legal Aid is to provide free legal services to economically disadvantaged residents. The programoffers various legal seminars, clinics, and legal forms. During the years ending December 31, 2025 and 2024 607.73 and 918.74 hours, respectively,were donated by legal professionals and paraprofessionals providing legal representation and other legal services to 1366 people. Law studentsand paralegal students also contributed to over 474.37 hours with 12 volunteers during the year. Pro-bono legal services for the attorneys alone areestimated at a value of $151,166.40 in free legal services for economically disadvantaged residents (which are not included in the revenues andexpenses of the tax return). The value of the assistance provided by Para-Professionals, law students and others has not been valued.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $181,515
Program Service Revenue $203
Investment Income $5,432
Other Revenue $26,062
TOTAL REVENUE $213,212

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $178,686
Fundraising Expenses $5,986
Program Expenses $57,876
Other Expenses $77,683
TOTAL EXPENSES $256,369

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $213,212 $207,533 +0.0%
Expenses $256,369 $192,850 +0.3%
Net Income $-43,157 $14,683 -3.9%
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
5
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
67

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
3
$0
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Emily Arneson President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert Hervatine Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Camerina Zorrozua Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebekah Lawson Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cammie Bigham Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $213,212 $256,369 $178,743 $-43,157
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $523,292 $571,446 $252,290 $-48,154
2022 $387,131 $412,030 $350,575 $-24,899
2021 $513,033 $417,337 $285,967 $95,696
2020 $255,733 $232,087 $204,017 $23,646
2019 $250,655 $234,983 $178,354 $15,672
2018 $213,988 $220,582 $147,391 $-6,594
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