Ohio Legal Help

Analysis

Ohio Legal Help is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 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 June 2023, Ohio Legal Help reported income of $878k and spending of $734k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $97k to $878k (+807%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 452%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Ohio Legal Help sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cowlitz County Child Advocates ($878k), Justice Policy Institute ($879k) and Art Enables ($878k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $187k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $316k. At year end it held assets of $609k against liabilities of $32k, net assets of $577k. It reported 5 employees.