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Lotus Legal Clinic Inc

RegisteredEIN 47-5156371Milwaukee, WIHuman rights and equality
Income$884k2023-12
Spending$851ksame year
Spent / received95%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctHuman rights and equality
Exempt since2016Publicly supported organisat
Employees8latest return

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

$0$236k$472k$708k$944k2019 Income: $519,0832019 Spending: $575,60320192020 Income: $745,9392020 Spending: $727,04620202021 Income: $862,0842021 Spending: $777,85820212022 Income: $943,8992022 Spending: $821,84420222023 Income: $884,2752023 Spending: $851,4342023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 99%
  • Program services 0.5%
  • Other 0.4%

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CharityLocationIncome
Volunteer Legal Services HawaiiHonolulu$884k
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundati onCleveland$884k
National Conference for Community and Justice of Greater DaytonDayton$883k
Center for Justice and Human DignityTempe$885k