Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc

Analysis

Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wilmington, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 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 June 2023, Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.5m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.5m (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Delaware Volunteer Legal Services Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 80th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Mediation Maryland Inc ($1.5m), One Colorado Education Fund ($1.5m) and Child Advocates of Nevada County ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (9.4% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $740k against liabilities of $59k, net assets of $681k.