Connecticut Legal Rights Project Inc
Analysis
Connecticut Legal Rights Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Southington, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 2024, Connecticut Legal Rights Project Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.6m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.5m to $1.6m (+8.1%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Connecticut Legal Rights Project Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Opensky Policy Institute ($1.6m), Salem Research Institute Inc ($1.6m) and St Marthas Housing Inc ($1.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $262k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $830k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $204k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Other 1.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Opensky Policy Institute | Lincoln | $1.6m |
| Salem Research Institute Inc | Salem | $1.6m |
| St Marthas Housing Inc | Sarasota | $1.6m |
| Interfaith Refugee Ministry Inc | New Bern | $1.6m |