Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative

Analysis

Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative reported income of $2.5m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.5m (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Goodman Family Supporting Foundation ($2.5m), Shelton Academy Education Foundation ($2.5m) and Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $123k (6.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $329k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $393k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 7 employees.