Legal Aid Society of Nassau County N Y

Analysis

Legal Aid Society of Nassau County N Y is a registered charity in United States, based in Hempstead, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1952, 74 years ago. 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, Legal Aid Society of Nassau County N Y reported income of $11.2m and spending of $10.9m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $7.9m to $11.2m (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Legal Aid Society of Nassau County N Y sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Independent School Inc ($11.2m), United Methodist Home of Enid Inc ($11.2m) and San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project ($11.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $7.0m. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $2.9m, net assets of -$1.7m. It reported 103 employees.