New York County Defender Services Inc

Analysis

New York County Defender Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 June 2023, New York County Defender Services Inc reported income of $22.4m and spending of $22.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $15.0m to $22.4m (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, New York County Defender Services Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aroostook County Action Program Inc ($22.4m), The Voter Participation Center ($22.7m) and United We Dream Network Inc ($22.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.5m (6.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $12.7m. At year end it held assets of $17.1m against liabilities of $16.8m, net assets of $239k. It reported 157 employees.