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California crime and legal aid organizations

There are 2,277 criminal and legal assistance organizations in California. Combined, these Californian crime and legal aid organizations employ 18,559 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of crime and legal aid organizations in California

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Crime prevention organizations
 
394
 
$216,624,256
Legal aid services
 
389
 
$1,178,191,246
Abuse and exploitation prevention organizations
 
380
 
$345,719,441
Felon rehabilitation programs
 
370
 
$315,714,641
Crime and legal aid professional societies
 
235
 
$100,182,222
Child abuse prevention organizations
 
103
 
$218,548,069
Organizations supporting multiple crime and legal aid nonprofits
 
60
 
$6,583,103
Crime and legal aid alliances and advocates
 
46
 
$27,287,760
Organizations supporting a single crime or legal aid nonprofit
 
36
 
$1,626,221
Crime and legal aid technical and management assistance providers
 
25
 
$14,849,625
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Crime and legal aid organizations by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
 
683
 
$761,752,865
San Francisco
 
374
 
$819,338,594
Sacramento
 
210
 
$176,862,175
Riverside
 
199
 
$60,678,078
San Diego
 
181
 
$161,366,742
San Jose
 
80
 
$54,130,382
Oxnard
 
57
 
$10,832,453
Fresno
 
54
 
$34,256,966
Stockton
 
43
 
$32,206,183
Santa Rosa
 
33
 
$12,758,406
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Job trends for California crime and legal aid organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
301
1-10
 
218
11-25
 
110
26-100
 
115
101 to 1,000
 
50
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of crime and legal aid organizations in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
640
$250k to $1M
 
245
$1M to $5M
 
182
$5M to $25M
 
94
$25M to $100M
 
15
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of crime and legal aid organizations in California

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Futures Without Violence

For more than 30 years, Futures Without Violence has been providing groundbreaking programs, policies, and campaigns that empower individuals and organizations working to end violence against women and children around the world.
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$71.7m
Employees
62
EIN
94-3110973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Earthjustice

EarthJustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.
Revenue
$126.0m
Assets
$294.8m
Employees
647
EIN
94-1730465
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alliance For Children's Rights

The Alliance for Children's Rights protects the rights of impoverished and abused children and youth so that they have safe, stable homes, healthcare and the education they need to thrive.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$27.2m
Employees
79
EIN
95-4358213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alameda County Bar Association

ACBA promotes legal excellence and justice, offering programs such as Lawyer Referral Service, CAAP, and Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
39
EIN
94-1256277
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Thorn

Thorn builds technology to defend children from sexual abuse. We join forces with the sharpest minds from tech, non-profit, government and law enforcement to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material and stand up to child traffickers.
Revenue
$14.7m
Assets
$46.2m
Employees
115
EIN
27-0943677
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Public Counsel (PC)

Public Counsel is the nation's largest nonprofit law firm of its kind. Public Counsel has been winning for families, children, veterans, persecuted immigrants, victims of consumer fraud and other nonprofits since 1970.
Revenue
$17.3m
Assets
$28.8m
Employees
184
EIN
23-7105149
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence

Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence educates the public about the state of gun violence in America and proposes solutions that increase the safety of communities by encouraging personal responsibility and common sense policies.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
0
EIN
46-4638549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Youth Alive

Youth Alive empowers Oakland communities through free violence prevention, intervention, and healing programs while advocating for policy changes to reduce violence.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
66
EIN
94-3143254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Bay Community Law Center (EBCLC)

East Bay Community Law Center's mission is to promote justice and build a community that is more healthy, secure, productive and hopeful.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
99
EIN
94-3042565
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Family Violence Law Center

Family Violence Law Center ("FVLC") helps diverse communities in Alameda County heal from domestic violence and sexual assault, advocating for justice and healthy relationships.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
39
EIN
94-2527939
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Last Mile (Last Mile)

Turn 2 U provides education programs and support services for incarcerated individuals in California State Prisons.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
50
EIN
46-2899930
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bar Association of San Francisco

The Bar Association of San Francisco champions equal access to justice, promotes excellence and diversity in the legal profession and provides legal services.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$10.4m
Employees
91
EIN
94-0304950
IRS type
501(c)(6)

San Mateo County Bar Association

A legal association promoting professional standards, education, and cooperation with the judiciary; offering MCLE opportunities, networking, and a lawyer referral service.
Revenue
$24.5m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
29
EIN
94-1638934
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Bet Tzedek

Bet Tzedek provides free legal services, leveraging staff to recruit and supervise volunteers, including pro bono lawyers, in Los Angeles.
Revenue
$18.2m
Assets
$27.5m
Employees
131
EIN
23-7304205
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project (SFPDP)

San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project mission's is to facilitate, within various communities, positive and effective alternatives to fines, criminal prosecution, and detention.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
125
EIN
94-2333038
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southern California Housing Rights Center

Advocates for fair housing and multi-ethnic neighborhoods, providing counseling, education, and case analysis. Receives grants from various Southern California cities.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
55
EIN
95-2572642
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Centers for Equity and Success

CES provides vocational training, education, and support for youth in San Francisco, with a focus on construction and GED programs.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
174
EIN
94-2844443
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Children's Center of the Antelope Valley

The Children's Center of the Antelope Valley is a private non-profit organization located in northern Los Angeles County that provides a continuum of services to child victims of abuse, children at risk of abuse, and their families.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
96
EIN
95-4212759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Justice and Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco (JDC)

The Justice and Diversity Center (JDC) advances fairness and equality by providing pro bono legal services to low-income people and educational programs that foster diversity in the legal profession.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
88
EIN
94-2931349
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus

Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus promotes API legal and civil rights, with a Workers' Rights program, and convenes the Asian American Leaders Table.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$31.6m
Employees
65
EIN
94-2176139
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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