South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc

Analysis

South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fall River, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc reported income of $13.8m and spending of $10.1m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $7.0m to $13.8m (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Native Americans in Philanthropy ($13.8m), Northeast Legal Aid Inc ($13.8m) and Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc ($13.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 4.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $479k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.2m. At year end it held assets of $17.7m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $15.4m. It reported 94 employees.