Office of Kentucky Legal Services Programs Inc

Analysis

Office of Kentucky Legal Services Programs Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1977, 49 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, Office of Kentucky Legal Services Programs Inc reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.7m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $839k to $2.7m (+224%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Office of Kentucky Legal Services Programs 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 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for the Rights of Abused Children ($2.7m), Rewire News Group ($2.7m) and Southeastern Legal Foundation Inc ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $859k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $468k, net assets of $625k. It reported 32 employees.