Artists and arts organizations are eligible for a CoLA referral for pro bono legal assistance on the following financial basis:
– Individual filing singly – taxable income not to exceed $25,000;
– Individual filing jointly – taxable income not to exceed $50,000;
– Nonprofit organization – operating budget (expenses) not to exceed $150,000
– For profit businesses with one owner are treated as individuals for qualifying purposes
– For profit businesses with multiple owners have a two-part standard – 1) each owner must have taxable income of no more than $25,000 (if an owner is married, we use 50 percent of the joint taxable income) and 2) the aggregate of all owners taxable income cannot exceed $100,000
If you meet one of these qualifications, submit your request here for a legal referral.
