The Legal Aid Society
New York, NY · EIN 13-5562265 · Crime and legal related · Rank 1,510 by total revenue
To provide quality legal representation to low-income new yorkers.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $439,700,805
- Total expenses
- $431,317,714
- Total assets
- $423,386,668
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $243,599,157
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $360,075,068
- Employees
- 2,621
- Salary base per employee
- $92,941
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (71)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott A Rosenberg | GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY | Officer | 35 | $404,385 |
| Twyla J Carter | ATTORNEY-IN-CHIEF/CEO | Officer | 35 | $374,850 |
| Lauren Siciliano | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $365,721 |
| Alan Levine | PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 10 | None reported |
| David Greenwald | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER | Board, Officer | 10 | None reported |
| Zachary W Carter | CHAIRMAN | Board, Officer | 10 | None reported |
| Lara S Buchwald | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| June S Dipchand | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Mark P Goodman | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Tracy Richelle High | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Bradley I Ruskin | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Dawne A Mitchell | CHIEF ATTORNEY - JRP | Key employee | 35 | $383,789 |
| Justine Luongo | CHIEF ATTORNEY - CDP | Key employee | 35 | $381,237 |
| Adriene L Holder | CHIEF ATTORNEY - CIVIL | Key employee | 35 | $344,043 |
| Connie A Park | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER | Key employee | 35 | $271,862 |
| Richard F Albert | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Deborah N Archer | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Christopher D Belelieu | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Barry A Bohrer | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| John K Carroll | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Nancy Chung | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Eva W Cole | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Roger A Cooper | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Sarah Coyne | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jenna M Dabbs | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mary Eaton | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mauricio Espana | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Natasha I Fapohunda | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Robert Finzi | DIRECTOR (FROM 12/18/24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Edward Flanders | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jeffrey A Fuisz | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Matthew Furman | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Raj Gandesha | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Elyse Glazer | DIRECTOR (FROM 12/18/24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jeffrey Glen | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mia N Gonzalez | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Meaghan Gragg | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Carol Greene-Vincent | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Helen Gugel | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Adam Hakki | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Richard F Hans | DIRECTOR (THRU 06/27/25) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Nola Heller | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Taleah Jennings | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Josh Kalish | DIRECTOR (FROM 12/18/24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael C Keats | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Atif Khawaja | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Marvin Krislov | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Cynthia Fernandez Lumermann | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Perry A Napolitano | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Lynn K Neuner | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Amanda T Perez | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Charles C Platt | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Patrick T Quinn | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Sharyl A Reisman | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Katherine Rocco | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Alyssa Rower | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Daniel Rubens | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Antony L Ryan | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Paul H Schoeman | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Bart R Schwartz | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/18/24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Phillipe Selendy | DIRECTOR (FROM 12/18/24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Ian Shapiro | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| L Kevin Sheridan Jr | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Rachel Sherman | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Tiffany J Smith | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Audra J Soloway | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/18/24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Joseph L Sorkin | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Richard Strassberg | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Kim A Walker | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Charles Weinstein | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Peter M Williams | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,450,229, which is 1.4% of the $243,599,157 salary base shared by 2,621 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott A Rosenberg | GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY | Officer | 35 | $287,717 | $0 | $116,668 | $404,385 |
| Dawne A Mitchell | CHIEF ATTORNEY - JRP | Key employee | 35 | $289,478 | $0 | $94,311 | $383,789 |
| Justine Luongo | CHIEF ATTORNEY - CDP | Key employee | 35 | $289,516 | $0 | $91,721 | $381,237 |
| Twyla J Carter | ATTORNEY-IN-CHIEF/CEO | Officer | 35 | $322,150 | $0 | $52,700 | $374,850 |
| Lauren Siciliano | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $291,835 | $0 | $73,886 | $365,721 |
| Adriene L Holder | CHIEF ATTORNEY - CIVIL | Key employee | 35 | $294,948 | $0 | $49,095 | $344,043 |
| Surya Sayed-Ganguly | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | Highly paid employee | 35 | $229,884 | $0 | $85,905 | $315,789 |
| Jason Wu | ATTORNEY-IN-CHARGE | Highly paid employee | 35 | $223,536 | $0 | $78,403 | $301,939 |
| Louis S Sartori | CHIEF COUNSEL, PRO BONO PRACTICE | Highly paid employee | 35 | $208,667 | $0 | $90,012 | $298,679 |
| Jamal L Johnson | ATTORNEY-IN-CHARGE | Highly paid employee | 35 | $236,679 | $0 | $43,118 | $279,797 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202631269349301388 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-5562265
- Organization website (as filed): www.legal-aid.org