Lotus Legal Clinic Inc
Analysis
Lotus Legal Clinic Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2016, 10 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, Lotus Legal Clinic Inc reported income of $884k and spending of $851k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $519k to $884k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Lotus Legal Clinic Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii ($884k), Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundati on ($884k) and National Conference for Community and Justice of Greater Dayton ($883k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $99k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $431k. At year end it held assets of $511k against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $417k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 0.5%
- Other 0.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Honolulu | $884k |
| Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundati on | Cleveland | $884k |
| National Conference for Community and Justice of Greater Dayton | Dayton | $883k |
| Center for Justice and Human Dignity | Tempe | $885k |