The Southwest Louisiana Law Center Inc

Analysis

The Southwest Louisiana Law Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Charles, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1969, 57 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, The Southwest Louisiana Law Center Inc reported income of $693k and spending of $639k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $575k to $693k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Southwest Louisiana Law Center Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvary Community Outreach Network ($693k), Nashville Conflict Resolution Center ($693k) and WV Cant Wait Mutual Aid a Non-Profit Corporation ($692k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $470k. At year end it held assets of $380k against liabilities of $53k, net assets of $328k. It reported 15 employees.