Collective Legal Services - the Eviction Defense Center a Non-Prof

Analysis

Collective Legal Services - the Eviction Defense Center a Non-Prof is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1994, 32 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Collective Legal Services - the Eviction Defense Center a Non-Prof reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.0m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $835k to $2.3m (+172%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Collective Legal Services - the Eviction Defense Center a Non-Prof sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harness Community ($2.3m), Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc ($2.3m) and Public Equity ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $177k (9.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 15 employees.