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District of Columbia legal aid societies

There are 77legal aid services in District of Columbia. Combined, these Washingtonianlegal aid societiesemploy 2,054 people, earn more than $957 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $638 million.
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Legal aid societies by major District of Columbia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
77
$956,660,500
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Job trends for District of Columbia legal aid societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
17
11-25
14
26-100
18
101 to 1,000
4
1,000+
0
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Sizes of legal aid societies in District of Columbia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
7
$250k to $1M
10
$1M to $5M
27
$5M to $25M
13
$25M to $100M
3
$100M+
1
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of legal aid societies in District of Columbia

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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)

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)

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)

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)

Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the single largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans in the nation. To promote equal access to justice in our nation and to provide grants for high quality civil legal assistance to low-income persons.
Revenue
$595.8m
Assets
$148.0m
Employees
217
EIN
52-1039060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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)

America First Legal Foundation

America First Legal Foundation provides litigation support and promotes the rule of law, due process, and equal protection under the law.
Revenue
$44.4m
Assets
$13.6m
Employees
17
EIN
86-2190372
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)

KIND protects unaccompanied children who enter the US immigration system alone to ensure that no child appears in court without an attorney.
Revenue
$56.4m
Assets
$51.2m
Employees
477
EIN
26-2763038
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Legal Aid and Defender Association

Nlada promotes high-quality civil legal aid and public defense services by supporting existing networks and special projects.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
28
EIN
36-2337880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Immigration Council

American Immigration Council honors immigrant history, shapes American views on immigration through policy, and litigates for justice.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
77
EIN
52-1549711
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DC Law Students in Court The organization changed its name to Rising for Justice during FY19

Rising for Justice provides legal services and clinical education to low-income D.C. residents through law student intern clinics.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
37
EIN
52-0847160
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Network for Victim Recovery of DC

NVRDC provides free legal, advocacy, and case management services to crime victims in DC for survivor defined justice.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
51
EIN
45-4888353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia

Legal Aid provides civil legal aid to those in poverty in DC, ensuring equal access to justice through advice, representation, and referrals.
Revenue
$14.6m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
124
EIN
53-0196600
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Democracy Forward Foundation

Democracy Forward: Legal and administrative advocacy to protect democracy and hold government accountable, educating the public about efforts.
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$9.8m
Employees
44
EIN
82-1007988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Namati

Namati is dedicated to putting the law in people's hands. We strive to build a just world, in which every one of us can take part in the decisions and demand accountability from the institutions that affect our lives.
Revenue
$15.3m
Assets
$46.4m
Employees
47
EIN
45-2796201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Law and Social Policy

Clasp is a nonpartisan nonprofit that develops policy solutions to reduce poverty and improve the lives of people with low incomes.
Revenue
$17.3m
Assets
$25.9m
Employees
65
EIN
23-7000150
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Law Center

Children's Law Center provides free legal services and policy advocacy to improve the lives of children in Washington, DC.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
128
EIN
52-1961588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University Legal Services (ULS)

ULS is an intake center for the Department of Housing and Community Development's (DHCD) housing programs that help low and moderate-income families and individuals buy homes, rehabilitate homes, and prevent mortgage default and foreclosure.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
46
EIN
52-0902922
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Constitutional Accountability Center (CAC)

Constitutional Accountability Center is a think tank, law firm, and action center dedicated to fulfilling the progressive promise of our Constitution's text and history.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
18
EIN
52-2063854
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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