
CENTER FOR ELDER LAW & JUSTICE INC
CENTER FOR ELDER LAW & JUSTICE INC

CENTER FOR ELDER LAW & JUSTICE INC
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
CELJ ADVOCATES FOR OLDER ADULTS, DISABLED PERSONS AND LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN WESTERN NEW YORK. SINCE 1978, CELJ HAS SERVED CLIENTS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES, LEGAL WORKSHOPS AND CLINICS, PRO BONO ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION EVENTS. THE AGENCY IS DIVIDED INTO TWO DEPARTMENTS: CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES AND GUARDIAN AND TRUSTEE SERVICES. IN 2020, CELJ PROVIDED 10,416 INDIVIDUALS WITH DIRECT SERVICES AND 79,171 INDIVIDUALS WITH COMMUNITY EDUCATION SERVICES. IN ADDITION TO THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, THE AGENCY MANAGES AN ADDITIONAL APPROXIMATE $15.5 MILLION IN FIDUCIARY ASSETS THROUGH OUR GUARDIAN AND TRUSTS DEPARTMENT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.3MLegal Advocacy for Vulnerable Populations
CELJ ADVOCATES FOR OLDER ADULTS, DISABLED PERSONS AND LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN WESTERN NEW YORK. SINCE 1978, CELJ HAS SERVED CLIENTS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES, LEGAL WORKSHOPS AND CLINICS, PRO BONO ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION EVENTS. THE AGENCY IS DIVIDED INTO TWO DEPARTMENTS: CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES AND GUARDIAN AND TRUSTEE SERVICES. IN 2022, WE HAD 7,136 TOTAL CASES OPEN AT ANY TIME, SERVING 12,640 PEOPLE (USING TOTAL HOUSEHOLD SIZE). WE HOSTED 243 OUTREACHES WITH 10,638 ATTENDEES. OUR SERVICES SAVED TAXPAYERS ACROSS NEW YORK STATE AN ESTIMATED $2,296,080AND WE HELPED OUR CLIENTS RECOVER OR SAVE AN ESTIMATED $10,627,444.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$5.4M
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