Student Legal Services

Analysis

Student Legal Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlottesvle, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1985, 41 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 2024, Student Legal Services reported income of $161k and spending of $172k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income fell from $177k to $161k (-9.1%), an average of -9.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Student Legal Services sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Legal Advocates of New York ($161k), Womxn Project Education Fund ($161k) and Arizona Border Rights Foundation ($161k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $23k against liabilities of $144, net assets of $23k.