Community Law Center Inc
Analysis
Community Law Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1984, 42 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, Community Law Center Inc reported income of $675k and spending of $759k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $530k to $675k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Community Law Center Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sage Legal Center ($675k), Greater Boston Police Council Inc ($676k) and Casa for Kids ($674k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 2.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $112k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $394k. At year end it held assets of $560k against liabilities of $482k, net assets of $78k. It reported 12 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Program services 2.4%
- Other 1.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sage Legal Center | Portland | $675k |
| Greater Boston Police Council Inc | Waltham | $676k |
| Casa for Kids | Paris | $674k |
| Alianza Norco | Fort Collins | $676k |