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There are 2,525legal aid societies in the United States. Combined, these legal aid societiesemploy 50,297 people, earn more than $7 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $8 billion.
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Job trends for Legal aid societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
278
1-10
454
11-25
286
26-100
298
101 to 1,000
125
1,000+
1
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Sizes of legal aid societies

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
582
$250k to $1M
436
$1M to $5M
449
$5M to $25M
233
$25M to $100M
42
$100M+
8
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Directory of legal aid societies

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1-20 of 2,525

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
$135.3m
Assets
$276.7m
Employees
597
EIN
94-1730465
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)

The National Consumer Law Center works to defend the rights of low-income consumers and to advance economic justice.
Revenue
$12.5m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
75
EIN
04-2488502
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vera Institute of Justice

The Vera Institute of Justice combines expertise in research, demonstration projects, and technical assistance to help leaders in government and civil society improve the systems people rely on for justice and safety.
Revenue
$265.1m
Assets
$247.2m
Employees
417
EIN
13-1941627
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Urban Justice Center

Legal advocacy for NYC's homeless, indigent, disenfranchised, and those deprived of rights. Includes domestic violence and safety net projects. Based in NYC.
Revenue
$31.1m
Assets
$28.2m
Employees
182
EIN
13-3442022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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)

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
$3.9m
Assets
$78.4m
Employees
74
EIN
52-1194741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pro Bono Net (PBN)

Pro Bono Net is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to justice through innovative uses of technology and increased volunteer lawyer participation.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
37
EIN
06-1521179
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
$3.8m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
28
EIN
13-1820189
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
$23.2m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
15
EIN
52-1109547
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
$10.7m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
68
EIN
95-4358213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southern Poverty Law Center

The Center is dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of our society.
Revenue
$140.4m
Assets
$723.5m
Employees
421
EIN
63-0598743
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The City Bar Fund

The City Bar Fund is the nonprofit 501(c)(3) arm of the New York City Bar Association aimed at engaging and supporting the legal profession in advancing social justice.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
62
EIN
13-6003018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nassau-Suffolk Law Services

Nassau Suffolk Law Services' mission is to provide quality legal services in civil matters in a manner that respects the individual dignity of low income and disabled individuals and helps insure that they are afforded the full protection and benefits.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$11.1m
Employees
142
EIN
11-2125411
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
$7.6m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
85
EIN
54-1137931
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)

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)

AFC is dedicated exclusively to protecting every child's right to an education, focusing on students from low-income backgrounds who are struggling in school or experiencing school discrimination of any kind.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$17.7m
Employees
65
EIN
11-2247307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP)

The Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association was established in 1977 to provide legal representation in civil matters to the indigent of Boston primarily through the pro bono services of private attorneys and paralegals.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
57
EIN
22-2486215
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Aid Southeastern Pennsylvania (LASP)

We are committed to delivering high quality civil legal services to low-income people, victims of domestic abuse and the elderly living in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
98
EIN
23-1901014
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Connecticut Bar Foundation

Since 1952, the Connecticut Bar Foundation has worked in partnership with judges, attorneys, and law schools to promote understanding and improvement of the law, legal institutions, and the legal profession.
Revenue
$27.7m
Assets
$21.4m
Employees
8
EIN
06-6079763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County

Legal representation for indigent Westchester residents charged with felony crimes and mandated constitutional law protection, based in White Plains.
Revenue
$16.4m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
107
EIN
13-2503820
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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