Seniorlaw Center
Analysis
Seniorlaw Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 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, Seniorlaw Center reported income of $4.7m and spending of $5.1m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $2.7m to $4.7m (+72%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 28%. 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, Seniorlaw Center sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest Inc ($4.7m), American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania Inc ($4.7m) and Black Lives Matter Foundation Inc ($4.7m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $283k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 48 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest Inc | Lincoln | $4.7m |
| American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania Inc | Philadelphia | $4.7m |
| Black Lives Matter Foundation Inc | Oakland | $4.7m |
| Legal Assistance to the Elderly Inc | San Francisco | $4.7m |