Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice

Analysis

Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1973, 53 years ago. 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, Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice reported income of $5.4m and spending of $5.0m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.4m to $5.4m (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys and Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast Inc ($5.4m), Threshold Inc ($5.4m) and East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy ($5.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $294k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 49 employees.