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Washington DC crime and legal aid organizations

There are 573 criminal and legal assistance organizations in the greater Washington DC metro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro crime and legal aid organizations employ 5,554 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of crime and legal aid organizations in Washington DC

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Legal aid services
 
132
 
$1,014,881,473
Crime prevention organizations
 
96
 
$91,672,435
Abuse and exploitation prevention organizations
 
90
 
$171,235,586
Felon rehabilitation programs
 
88
 
$63,767,196
Crime and legal aid professional societies
 
62
 
$134,910,028
Child abuse prevention organizations
 
27
 
$125,794,070
Crime and legal aid research and public policy institutes
 
11
 
$42,433,776
Crime and legal aid alliances and advocates
 
11
 
$4,285,126
Organizations supporting multiple crime and legal aid nonprofits
 
7
 
$2,620,825
Crime and legal aid technical and management assistance providers
 
7
 
$7,018,685
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Job trends for Washington DC crime and legal aid organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
78
1-10
 
95
11-25
 
50
26-100
 
47
101 to 1,000
 
8
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of crime and legal aid organizations in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
119
$250k to $1M
 
64
$1M to $5M
 
102
$5M to $25M
 
38
$25M to $100M
 
7
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of crime and legal aid organizations in Washington DC

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ASIS International

ASIS International is dedicated to increasing the effectiveness and productivity of security professionals by developing educational programs and materials that focus on both the fundamentals and the most recent advancements in security management.
Revenue
$23.1m
Assets
$25.2m
Employees
66
EIN
53-0234507
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC)

CLINIC protects immigrant's rights through a network of Catholic and community legal programs, offering education, training, and direct representation.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$14.3m
Employees
91
EIN
52-1584951
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Council for a Strong America

Council for a Strong America is the umbrella nonprofit for five membership organizations comprising the unique and powerful voices of law enforcement, business, military, faith and sports - working together to prepare young Americans for success.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
58
EIN
13-3840271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly

AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly provides free legal and social work services to low-income D.C. seniors, empowering and protecting vulnerable individuals.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$90.0m
Employees
80
EIN
52-1194741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

District of Columbia Bar Foundation (DCBF)

The Bar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, was established in 1977 to provide a vehicle for lawyers and law firms to contribute to legal services organizations in the District of Columbia.
Revenue
$37.0m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
19
EIN
52-1109547
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)

FDLI provides education, training, and publications on topical food and drug law while promoting networking among its diverse membership.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
25
EIN
13-1820189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Association of Chiefs of Police

International Association of Chiefs of Police advances policing through advocacy, education, and resources, enhancing community safety and preparing future law enforcement leaders.
Revenue
$41.0m
Assets
$48.9m
Employees
190
EIN
53-0227813
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Equal Justice Works

Equal Justice Works partners with law schools, law firms, corporate legal departments, AmeriCorps, and nonprofit organizations to offer law students and lawyers a chance to change lives.
Revenue
$21.2m
Assets
$41.5m
Employees
32
EIN
52-1469738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Services of Northern Virginia (LSNV)

LSNV is the largest legal aid organization in Northern Virginia, helping thousands of clients each year in civil legal matters. They partner closely with other legal aid organizations, state and local bar associations, as well as the courts.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
92
EIN
54-1137931
IRS type
501(c)(3)

See Forever Foundation

To create learning communities in lower income urban areas where all students, particularly those who have not succeeded in traditional schools, can reach their potential and prepare for college, career, and a lifetime of success.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
87
EIN
52-1942257
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)

NCMEC provides the most comprehensive resources regarding missing children, child sexual exploitation, child safety and prevention, law enforcement training and victim and family support.
Revenue
$65.2m
Assets
$98.7m
Employees
525
EIN
52-1328557
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Civil Rights Corps

Civil Rights Corps challenges mass incarceration practices, shifts power to community-led movements, esp. those led by Black & Brown people.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
46
EIN
81-3422012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prison Fellowship

Prison Fellowship is the largest outreach to prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, active in the United States. Prison Fellowship seeks to restore those affected by crime and incarceration to make communities safer and healthier.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
49
EIN
51-0247185
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence

The Brady Campaign is leading the fight to prevent gun violence. They are devoted to creating an America free from gun violence, where all Americans are safe at home, at school, at work, and in their communities.
Revenue
$14.5m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
102
EIN
52-1285097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neighborhood Legal Services Program of DC (NLSP)

To ensure that all members of the community have access to the civil legal services they need and deserve, regardless of their income level.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
69
EIN
52-0858001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Constitution Society for Law and Policy

ACS builds a legal community that defends democracy, justice, equality and liberty while interpreting the Constitution with history and experience.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
54
EIN
52-2313694
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Correctional Association

A professional association that promotes development, standards, and resources for corrections professionals; accredits facilities and publishes Corrections Today.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$15.9m
Employees
43
EIN
13-1977456
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)

NACDL's mission is to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime, foster the integrity, independence and expertise of the criminal defense profession & promote the proper and fair administration of criminal justice.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
60
EIN
74-1916260
IRS type
501(c)(6)

DC Bar Pro Bono Center

D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center is an independent, nonprofit organization that recruits, trains, and mobilizes volunteer attorneys to take pro bono cases serving individuals living in poverty who are at risk of losing their homes, their livelihoods and families.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
0
EIN
52-1574217
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP)

The National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) is an independent, nonprofit veterans service organization that has served active duty military personnel and veterans since 1980.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
81
EIN
52-1238058
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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