Program Profile

Legal Services NYC

Raun Rasmussen, Executive Director
40 Worth Street, Suite 606, New York NY 10013-9998
Phone: (212) 431-7200; Fax: (212) 966-9571
http://www.legalservicesnyc.org

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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$14,382,396 $16,853,009 $-2,470,613 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 18,305,641 40,651,969 58,957,610 31%
2010 20,381,122 41,320,232 61,701,354 33%
2009 17,713,501 43,290,324 61,003,825 29%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
16,087 14,142 14,156
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
189 59 98 346

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
21,430 13,728 35,158
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
HOUSING 5,704 40%
INCOME 4,306 30%
FAMILY 1,696 12%
CONSUMER 794 6%
EMPLOYMENT 583 4%
INDIVIDUAL 482 3%
MISC 213 2%
EDUCATION 197 1%
HEALTH 175 1%
JUVENILE 6 0%
TOTALS 14,156 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 2,097 15%
African American 5,711 40%
Hispanic 5,254 37%
Native American 34 0%
Asian/Pacific 448 3%
Other 612 4%
TOTALS 14,156 100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 9,632 68%
Men 4,517 32%
TOTALS 14,156 100%

Counties Served

Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond


Branch office locations

Legal Services NYC (Brooklyn Branch)
180 Livingston Street, Room 302
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Bedford-Stuyvesant Community Legal Services Corp.
1360 Fulton St., 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11216

Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A
260 Broadway,
Brooklyn, NY 11211

South Brooklyn Legal Services, Inc.
105 Court Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Queens Legal Services Corporation
89-00 Suthphin Blvd.,
Jamaica, NY 11435

Legal Services NYC (Legal Support Unit)
40 Worth Street, Suite 606,
New York, NY 10013

LSNY Bronx Corporation dba Legal ServicesNYC-Bronx
579 Courtlandt Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10451

Manhattan Legal Services
90 John Street, Suite 301
New York, NY 10038

Legal Services NYC (Staten Island)
36 Richmond Terrace, Suite 205
Staten Island, NY 10301

Legal Services NYC (Brooklyn Family Defense Proj.)
177 Livingston Street, 10th Floor, Suite 1090
Brooklyn, NY 11201