Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network

Analysis

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Harrisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1974, 52 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 2024, Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network reported income of $40.5m and spending of $40.6m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $32.5m to $40.5m (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 21%. 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, Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Casa Inc ($40.1m), Lone Star Legal Aid ($40.7m) and Twin Oaks Juvenile Development Inc ($39.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $733k (1.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $608k. At year end it held assets of $6.4m against liabilities of $5.1m, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 16 employees.