Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc
Analysis
Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Silver Spring, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc reported income of $16.0m and spending of $16.7m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $10.3m to $16.0m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iowa Legal Aid ($15.8m), Orangewood Foundation ($16.1m) and Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo Inc ($15.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $250k (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.8m. At year end it held assets of $18.6m against liabilities of $5.4m, net assets of $13.2m. It reported 91 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 75%
- Program services 22%
- Other 3.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Legal Aid | Des Moines | $15.8m |
| Orangewood Foundation | Santa Ana | $16.1m |
| Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo Inc | Buffalo | $15.8m |
| Prison Law Office | Berkeley | $16.1m |