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Screen a listEast River Legal Services Corporation
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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)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs33staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.6%
Months of reserve3.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.5%
Middle half of peersMedianEast River Legal Services
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.0M spent
Programs$1.5M76%Management and general$440k22%Fundraising$41k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 90% of revenue in FY2025. $537k is traced federal awards from Department of Veterans Affairs.
990 Part VIII · USAspending11funders
$620ka year, last 3 years
87%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Legal Services CorporationSince FY2018$423k$415k$527k$487k$509k$620kSouth Dakota Bar FoundationStopped after FY2019$78k$70k$34k–American College of Bankruptcy FoundationNew in FY2023$10kEqual Justice WorksNew in FY2023$7kMidcontinent FoundationOn and off$3kRobins Kaplan FoundationOn and off$1k$100Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$212k$8k$7k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped