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Screen a listBrooklyn Legal Services Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$32Mrevenue
FY2024 · +26% in 3 yrs189staff
6 of 6years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin0.1%
Months of reserve0.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.1%
Middle half of peersMedianBrooklyn Legal Services
Where the money goes FY2024 · $32M spent
Programs$27M84%Management and general$4.8M15%Fundraising$319k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$656k in FY2022 and −$101k in FY2023. Cash covers 0.0 months, under the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 22% of revenue in FY2024. $7.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending14funders
$509ka year, last 3 years
70%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Robin Hood FoundationEvery year since FY2017$320k$320k$320k$400k$320k$320k$435kBernard F & Alva B Gimbel Foundation IncSince FY2020$60k$60k$60k$60kMarty and Dorothy Silverman FoundationSince FY2021$50k$50k$65kConference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany IncOn and off$25k$25k$25k$18k$18k$18kThe Sassafras FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15k$15kTiger Baron Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$20k$20k$20k$40k–7 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$122k$91k$150k$46k$8k
FundedStopped