Low Country Legal Volunteers

Analysis

Low Country Legal Volunteers is a registered charity in United States, based in Bluffton, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2000, 26 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, Low Country Legal Volunteers reported income of $656k and spending of $357k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $261k to $656k (+151%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Low Country Legal Volunteers sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hagar USA Inc ($655k), Fund for Womens Equality Inc ($657k) and Peoples Parity Project ($655k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $195k. At year end it held assets of $691k against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $676k. It reported 6 employees.