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Screen a listCommunity Legal Aid Socal
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$18Mrevenue
FY2026 · +27% in 3 yrs163staff
7 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunity Legal Aid Socal
Where the money goes FY2026 · $16M spent
Programs$12M78%Management and general$3.2M21%Fundraising$167k1%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
29 of 29 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 9 of its 9 returns, 97% of revenue in FY2026. $1.1M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending28funders
$5.2Ma year, last 3 years
87%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Legal Services CorporationSince FY2018$4.1M$3.5M$5.0M$4.7M$4.2M$4.7MLegal Aid Foundation of Los AngelesSince FY2021$253k$336k$553kNeighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles CountyEvery year since FY2017$144k$139k$153k$149k$163k$178k$181kHuman Options IncStopped after FY2021$38k$121k$90k–Orange County Bar Association Charitable FundOn and off$30k$30k$35k$40k$18k$20kMission Hospital Regional Medical CenterOn and off$83kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$33k$130k$130k$90k$10k$81k11 other fundersUp to $37k a year each$5k$500$15k$16k$28k$81k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped