Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center

Analysis

Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2018, 8 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 December 2022, Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center reported income of $313k and spending of $452k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $237k to $313k (+32%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Immigrant Justice Idaho Inc ($313k), Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ocean County Inc ($313k) and St Michael Legal Center for Womanand Children Inc ($312k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $67k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $263k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $247k. It reported 3 employees.