Nonprofit screen
Screen a listVentura County Legal Aid Inc FKA VCBA-Volunteer Lawyer Services
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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)
$897krevenue
FY2025 · +276% in 3 yrs4staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin14.0%
Months of reserve4.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+36.3%
Middle half of peersMedianVentura County Legal Aid Inc FKA VCBA-Volunteer Lawyer Services
Where the money goes FY2025 · $771k spent
Programs$672k87%Management and general$43k6%Fundraising$56k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 36% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII6funders
$3ka year, last 3 years
99%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Annenberg FoundationOn and off$25kThe Valentine FoundationOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$19k$5$5$10k$86
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund