Lawyers Committee For Better Housing
Lawyers Committee For Better Housing
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About this organization
Mission
To Promote The Rights Of Renters To Safe, Accessible, And Affordable Housing On A Non-Discriminatory Basis Through Education, Outreach, Supportive Services, Advocacy, And Legal Representation.
About
Tenants Advocacy Program provides a trusted advocate for renters in and out of court, and incorporates all of the services LCBH provides directly for tenants as a continuum of services and care.*Legal representation for eviction defense (non-foreclosure)*Legal representation for renters living in foreclosed buildings *Representation without litigation-legal counsel and negotiations outside of court*Pro Bono support-LCBH volunteer and intern program to increase direct service capacity*Foreclosure Helpline-to assist renters with foreclosure issues in Chicago and statewide *Foreclosure Counseling-assistance to renters who are living or believe they are living in a foreclosed building*Supportive Services to help LCBH clients most vulnerable to homelessness achieve housing stability*Brief services and Pro Se help-assistance with renter self-representation
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “To promote the rights of renters to safe, accessible, and affordable housing on a non-discriminatory basis through education, outreach, supportive services, advocacy, and legal representation.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Legal representation, legal advocacy, education & outreach for low & moderate-income renters.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is IL.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 33 N LaSalle Street No 900, Chicago, IL, 60602.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 20 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $459,065.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization pays $1,048,130 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $143,526 in fundraising expenses.
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