Dependency Legal Services

Analysis

Dependency Legal Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Rocklin, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2013, 13 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, Dependency Legal Services reported income of $6.7m and spending of $6.1m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.8m to $6.7m (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Dependency Legal Services sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ($6.7m), Getting Out and Staying Out Inc ($6.7m) and Center for American Liberty ($6.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $506k (8.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.0m. At year end it held assets of $6.0m against liabilities of $603k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 54 employees.