Nevada Legal Services Inc
Analysis
Nevada Legal Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Vegas, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1982, 44 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, Nevada Legal Services Inc reported income of $9.8m and spending of $7.4m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.9m to $9.8m (+155%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Nevada Legal Services Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aleph Institute ($9.8m), Rock Valley Community Programs Inc ($9.9m) and New York City Police Foundation Inc ($9.7m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 2.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $167k (2.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.8m. At year end it held assets of $7.3m against liabilities of $3.2m, net assets of $4.1m. It reported 74 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 87%
- Program services 2.4%
- Other 10%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aleph Institute | Surfside | $9.8m |
| Rock Valley Community Programs Inc | Janesville | $9.9m |
| New York City Police Foundation Inc | New York | $9.7m |
| Center for Child Protection | Austin | $9.9m |