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Genesee County Legal Aid Society

To provide legal services for those unable to afford legal assistance

Flint, MI EIN 381859780 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
74/100 · methodology

About Genesee County Legal Aid Society

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Flint, MI
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1952

Mission

To provide legal services for those unable to afford legal assistance

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 89%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 15.26%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 74
Peer average: 91

Red flags

· 1 item
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 24.6% of total expenses ($108,691 of $442,698).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Genesee County Legal Aid Society is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Flint, MI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1951 and has been operating for 75 years. Its EIN is 381859780. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 91/100 for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States. The organization reports $712K in annual revenue. 24 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Genesee County Legal Aid Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 91/100.

Genesee County Legal Aid Society is located in Flint, MI, United States. The organization was established in 1951 and has been active for 75 years.

Based on official tax filings, Genesee County Legal Aid Society has $712K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Genesee County Legal Aid Society is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $712K in annual revenue. The organization has 24 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Genesee County Legal Aid Society. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

Genesee County Legal Aid Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 (Strong transparency), which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

To provide legal services for those unable to afford legal assistance Genesee County Legal Aid Society is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1951.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: Genesee County Legal Aid Society's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 is below the peer average of 91/100. Its annual revenue of $712K is below the peer average of $4M.

Yes, donations to Genesee County Legal Aid Society are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Genesee County Legal Aid Society is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 381859780, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

KE
Kelly Bidelman
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Ameer R•••••••••
SECRETARY
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Amy H••••••••••
MEMBER
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Antwan E••••
PRESIDENT/TR
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Bria G••••••
MEMBER
KE
Kelly B•••••••
EXECUTIVE DI
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Michael R H••••
MEMBER
PS
Psalm B••••••
MEMBER
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Samuel A••••
MEMBER
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Genesee County Legal Aid Society This page 74 $712,413 -
The Appeal of the Nobel Peace Laureates Foundation … 93 $700,744 82%
Epic Girl 93 $756,796 100%
Merrimack Valley Immigrant and Education Center Inc 90 $406,189 74%
Exodus Vision 90 $279,085 76%
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Houston Marathon Foundation Inc 90 $417,366 97%
Benzie County Community Chest 90 $148,922 86%
New Americans Initiative Inc 90 $476,678 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 24 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Genesee County Legal Aid Society

What is Genesee County Legal Aid Society?
Genesee County Legal Aid Society is a advocacy & civil rights publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Flint, United States. To provide legal services for those unable to afford legal assistance
When was Genesee County Legal Aid Society founded?
Genesee County Legal Aid Society was founded in 1951.
Who leads Genesee County Legal Aid Society?
Kelly Bidelman serves as Executive Director.
Where is Genesee County Legal Aid Society located?
Headquartered in Flint, United States.
What is Genesee County Legal Aid Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Genesee County Legal Aid Society trustworthy?
Genesee County Legal Aid Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Genesee County Legal Aid Society's registration number?
IRS EIN: 381859780.
What is Genesee County Legal Aid Society's website?
http://www.ccj-mi.org