Maryland · Nonprofit
LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC
LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC (Maryland) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $195,142 to it, the largest being NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JUVENILE & FAMILY COURT JUDGES ($101,585). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC is better cushioned than half of the 1,392 crime & legal nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,392 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Mertz Gilmore Foundationshared funders
- The District of Columbia Bar Foundationportfolio match
- Freedom Together Foundationshared funders
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 73% · 2022 79% · 2023 85% · 2024 91% · 2025 86%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $31k → $5k.
4 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 34% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 81%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 83% · 2018 83% · 2019 95% · 2020 82% · 2021 74% · 2022 99% · 2023 99% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
33% of LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 75% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maryland, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $67k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 8 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Mertz Gilmore Foundationshared fundersNY · backs 51 organizations that share your funders
- The District of Columbia Bar Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Freedom Together Foundationshared fundersNY · backs 86 organizations that share your funders
- Virginia Law Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Maryland Legal Services Corporationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Legal Foundation of Washingtonportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Respect Togetherportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Equal Justice Worksportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Legal Services Corporationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Women's Bar Association Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- National Health Law Program Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Skadden Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Government funding LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.4M on record.
- Department of Justice$1.4M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Maryland
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
90% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 6 states
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC?
- LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC (Maryland) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $195,142 to it, the largest being NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JUVENILE & FAMILY COURT JUDGES ($101,585). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $195,142 in grants to LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC?
- NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JUVENILE & FAMILY COURT JUDGES is the largest funder on record, with $101,585 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 8funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing