Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Inc

Analysis

Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Albany, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1967, 59 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, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Inc reported income of $12.2m and spending of $12.9m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $11.4m to $12.2m (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York 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 94th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Immigration Law Center ($12.1m), Immigrant Justice Corps Inc ($12.2m) and Acadiana Legal Service Corporation ($12.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $321k (2.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.6m. At year end it held assets of $9.5m against liabilities of $6.6m, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 170 employees.