STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES INC

EIN 31-1682787 · Legal Services (I80)

What they do

Student Legal Services Inc. Provides Legal Advice Education Representation and Referral Services to University Students In An Efficient and High Quality Manner In Order to Promote Student Welfare and Success. By Helping Higher Education Institutions Attract Retain and Graduate Students Prepared With A Greater Understanding of Their Rights and Responsibilities Student Legal Services Inc. Contributes to The Greater Good of Society.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $91.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

90.46%of revenue went to mission work91.9% of expenses · Program services

$98.41spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.95%of revenue went to management and office costs8.1% of expenses

$3.00in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $162,048 for MOLLY HEGARTY (MANAGING DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,054,153

Mission workProgram services$2,762,70090.46% of revenue91.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$242,7707.95% of revenue8.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$48,6831.59% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,005,47098.41% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 91.9% mission · 8.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.41% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.1% mission · 9.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.42% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 9.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.98% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 92.4% mission · 7.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.55% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 93.1% mission · 6.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.56% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 10.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,054,153

Expenses$3,005,470

Annual surplus $48,683 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,762,700 · 91.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$242,770 · 8.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,054,153

Expenses$3,005,470

Assets$9,025,970

Income$3,054,153

Mission work (program services)$2,762,700

Management and general$242,770

Accounting fees$2,623

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MOLLY HEGARTYMANAGING DIRECTOR · 45 hrs/week $162,048

PAUL WILKINSATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $135,000

FRANK KREMER JRATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $126,846

ALYSON TUCKERATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $125,572

ERIN WOODSATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $115,002

ANDY PEIFFERATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $113,846

JAMES SESTAKATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $112,302

RODNEY FLEMINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 30 hrs/week $112,011

TRESHA PATELATTORNEY · 45 hrs/week $105,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

MOLLY HEGARTYMANAGING DIRECTOR

PAUL WILKINSATTORNEY

FRANK KREMER JRATTORNEY

ALYSON TUCKERATTORNEY

ERIN WOODSATTORNEY

ANDY PEIFFERATTORNEY

JAMES SESTAKATTORNEY

RODNEY FLEMINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

TRESHA PATELATTORNEY

BLAKE BAILEYBOARD SECRETARY

CHRISTOPHER TAYLORBOARD CHAIR

CLOE DETTYBOARD MEMBER

ERIC CORBINVICE CHAIR

ETHAN WIDIKERBOARD MEMBER

KATIE THAIBOARD MEMBER

MYLIE GREENBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 15070 STONEBRIDGE LN, PERRYSBURG, OH 43551-1567
County: Wood
In care of: % RODNEY FLEMING
Primary officer: Rodney Fleming, Executive Director

How to reach them

Phone(419) 349-7858

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Legal Services (I80)
IRS tax category: Legal Services