NonprofitsRhode Island Legal Services Inc

Crime & Legal-Related

Rhode Island Legal Services Inc

PROVIDENCE, RI

Total revenue

$7.8M

Total expenses

$7.7M

Net assets

$2.7M

Grants received

$8.2M

52 grants

EIN

050318596

Tax year

2024

Mission

Rhode island legal services provides high quality legal assistance and representation to low-income individuals and eligible client groups for the purpose of improving their economic condition and overall wellbeing by protecting and enforcing legal rights, stabilizing the family unit and communities where clients live, promoting self-reliance, ending domestic violence, preventing homelessness, affording dignity to all people, and reaching out to groups with added burdens on their ability to access the civil justice system.

Programs

3 programs

Safe family project - the primary focus of the project is to provide for and promote the safety of families through the advice, referral and/or representation of victims of domestic violence in family court restraining orders.

Expenses: $821K

Family preservation project - this project functions as an integral component of the rhode island family court child welfare system. The project's attorneys represent parents who are facing the involuntary termination of parental rights or allegations of abuse, neglect, or dependency that have been brought against them by the ri department of children, youth and families.

Expenses: $760K

Private attorney involvement $167,600. For private attorney involvement see sch i part ii.

Expenses: $2.1MGrants: $168K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$29K
Other revenue$301K
Total revenue$7.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.4M
Salaries & benefits$5.5M
Fundraising
Other expenses$785K
Total expenses$7.7M
Total assets$3.6M
Net assets$2.7M

People

31 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ROBERT BARGE

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$146K

35 hrs/wk

TIFFANY CARDILLO

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$92K

1 hrs/wk

CRYSTAL ABREU ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL B FORTE JR ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VICTORIA M ALMEIDA ESQ

CHAIRPERSON EMERITA

Board

1 hrs/wk

FAUSTO C ANGUILLA ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNA GIGUERE ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TRACY LOIGNON ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAYLIN PELLETIER-KOENIG ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SIOBHAN L STEPHENS-CATALA ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LEIGH ERIN FURTADO ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BEVERLY LEDBETTER ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANTOINE NZEYIMANA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHNATHAN DE JESUS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBORAH GREMOUR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHESTER BLISS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSE DEBARROS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAUL GOTT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

THERESA PRICE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN WESLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALAN WONG ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL M GOLDBERG ESQ

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMUEL C SALGANIK ESQ

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

EILEEN K CHENG ESQ

VICE CHAIRPERSON

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHILLIP M WEINSTEIN ESQ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANILO A BORGAS ESQ

CHAIRPERSON

Board

1 hrs/wk

REBECCA TREMENTOZZI

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Staff

$128K

40 hrs/wk

STEVEN FLORES

DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

DENISE AIKEN

SUPERVISING ATTORNEY

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

BRIDGETTE LOURO

DIRECTOR OF THE FAMILY LAW

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

MAUREEN DICRISTOFARO

STAFF ATTORNEY

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

RHODE ISLAND CENTER FOR JUSTICE

SUBGRANT AWARD

$1.0M

VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM

VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM

$168K

Grants received

Showing 52 of 52

FromAmountPurposeYear
$55K
TECHNOLOGY AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT
2024
$35K
general operating support for the Newport office
2024
$11K
EQ - EQUITY (PRIMARY)
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL CHARTIABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$1.3M
CIVIL LEGAL AID
2023
$151K
SAFETY AND SECURITY UPGRADES
2023
$33K
general operating support for the Newport office
2023
$7K
DONOR DESIGNATION/GRANT
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL CHARTIABLE ACTIVITIES
2023
$1.3M
CIVIL LEGAL AID
2022
$104K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROJECT
2022
$35K
general operating support for the Newport office
2022
$13K
DESIGNATED DONATION/GRANT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GENERAL CHARTIABLE ACTIVITIES
2022
$1.2M
CIVIL LEGAL AID
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$1.1M
CIVIL LEGAL AID
2020
$80K
DESIGNATED DONATION/GRANT
2020
$35K
general operating support for the Newport office
2020
$30K
RILS REMOTE WORK PROJECT
2020
$30K
RILS REMOTE WORK PROJECT
2020
$25K
BLUE ANGEL COMMUNITY HEALTH GRANT
2020
$25K
BLUE ANGEL COMMUNITY HEALTH GRANT
2020
$25K
BLUE ANGEL COMMUNITY HEALTH GRANT FUNDING
2020
$25K
BLUE ANGEL COMMUNITY HEALTH GRANT FUNDING
2020
$15K
COVID 19 FUND
2020
$5K
WHEREVER NEEDED MOST
2020
$5K
WHEREVER NEEDED MOST
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
PROVIDE HELP TO THOSE IN NEED OF LEGAL SERVICES
2020
$3K
PROVIDE HELP TO THOSE IN NEED OF LEGAL SERVICES
2020
$500
WHEREVER IT IS MOST NEEDED
2020
$500
WHEREVER IT IS MOST NEEDED
2020
$500
Unrestricted
2020
$400
WHEREVER IT IS MOST NEEDED
2020
$400
WHEREVER IT IS MOST NEEDED
2020
$300
WHEREVER IT IS MOST NEEDED
2020
$300
WHEREVER IT IS MOST NEEDED
2020
$250
SUPPORT THE WORK OF RILS
2020
$250
SUPPORT THE WORK OF RILS
2020
$1.3M
CIVIL LEGAL AID
2019
$8K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2019
$7K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2019
$13K
Donor Designation
2018
$1.1M
CIVIL LEGAL AID
2017

Funded by

$8.2M from 10 funders · 52 grants · 2017–2024

Legal Services Corporation

$7.2M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Rhode Island Community Foundation

$397K · 23 grants · 2020–2024

The Champlin Foundation

$221K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust

$138K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

United Way Of Rhode Island Inc

$121K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Tilley Charitable Foundation

$25K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Equal Justice Works

$7K · 1 grant · 2019

Details

EIN050318596
NTEE codeI80Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1970-04
Formed1970
Employees55
Volunteers10
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