Florida Legal Services Inc

Analysis

Florida Legal Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Orlando, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1976, 50 years ago. 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 2022, Florida Legal Services Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $3.3m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $2.1m to $3.0m (+38%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Florida Legal Services Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include O Dea High School Foundation ($3.0m), New Cumberland Ambulance Service Inc ($3.0m) and Vasculitis Foundation ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $162k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 39 employees.