Legal Link

Analysis

Legal Link is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2020, 6 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, Legal Link reported income of $665k and spending of $431k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $381k to $665k (+74%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Legal Link sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Witness to Innocence ($665k), Exodus Ministries ($666k) and Families in Partnership Incorporated ($665k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $240k (56% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $93k. It paid $4,140 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $559k against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $512k. It reported 5 employees.