Casa Cornelia Legal Services
Analysis
Casa Cornelia Legal Services is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1997, 29 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 2023, Casa Cornelia Legal Services reported income of $4.3m and spending of $3.7m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.4m to $4.3m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Casa Cornelia Legal Services sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Power Coalition for Equity and Justice ($4.3m), Legal Aid Society of Orange County Inc ($4.3m) and Nomi Network ($4.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $204k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. At year end it held assets of $13.3m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $11.7m. It reported 46 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 95%
- Other 4.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Power Coalition for Equity and Justice | New Orleans | $4.3m |
| Legal Aid Society of Orange County Inc | Goshen | $4.3m |
| Nomi Network | Dallas | $4.3m |
| Grassroots Global Justice | Washington | $4.3m |