Legal Aid of Manasota Inc

Analysis

Legal Aid of Manasota Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sarasota, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 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, Legal Aid of Manasota Inc reported income of $736k and spending of $947k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $965k to $736k (-24%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Legal Aid of Manasota Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amara Legal Center Inc ($735k), Turning Point for Women and Families ($738k) and Three Rivers Law Center ($733k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $141k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $453k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $516k. It reported 11 employees.