Nonprofit screen
Screen a listConnecticut Legal Services Inc
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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs92staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.3%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.6%
Middle half of peersMedianConnecticut Legal Services
Where the money goes FY2025 · $15M spent
Programs$12M82%Management and general$2.3M16%Fundraising$330k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 20 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, 18% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII38funders
$9.3Ma year, last 3 years
95%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Connecticut Bar FoundationEvery year since FY2017$8.2M$8.5M$9.2M$7.6M$7.4M$9.4M$9.6MThe Tow Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$50k$90k$40k$40k$40kWestern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging IncEvery year since FY2017$58k$53k$62k$33k$40k$40k$41kSouthwestern Ct Agency on Aging IncOn and off$50k$50k$50k$45k$45k$60kEastern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging IncEvery year since FY2017$41k$40k$42k$43k$37k$41k$51kOssen Family FoundationOn and off$175k$90kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$60k$7k$122k$36k$180k$38k24 other fundersUp to $160k a year each$308k$259k$128k$180k$266k$75k$80k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund