Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project
Analysis
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1993, 33 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, Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.8m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $2.6m (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Center of Surry Inc ($2.6m), Pa Alliance Foundation ($2.6m) and Emerald Coast Childrens Advocacy Center Inc ($2.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $132k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $67k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 33 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 0.0%
- Other 2.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Center of Surry Inc | Dobson | $2.6m |
| Pa Alliance Foundation | Philadelphia | $2.6m |
| Emerald Coast Childrens Advocacy Center Inc | Niceville | $2.6m |
| NC Youth Violence Prevention Center | Lumberton | $2.6m |