Center for Legal Immigration Assistance

Analysis

Center for Legal Immigration Assistance is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Center for Legal Immigration Assistance reported income of $766k and spending of $651k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $402k to $766k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Center for Legal Immigration Assistance sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Texas Childrens Home ($766k), Braveworks ($766k) and Fairborn Senior Citizens Association Inc ($766k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $304k. At year end it held assets of $429k against liabilities of $186k, net assets of $243k. It reported 10 employees.