Lubbock Private Defenders Office Inc

Analysis

Lubbock Private Defenders Office Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lubbock, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2009, 17 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 September 2023, Lubbock Private Defenders Office Inc reported income of $14.9m and spending of $15.4m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $4.2m to $14.9m (+254%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 320%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Lubbock Private Defenders Office Inc sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Day Laborer Organizingnetwork ($14.8m), Youth Opportunity Center Inc ($14.9m) and Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation ($14.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $355k (2.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $9,877, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 30 employees.