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Filing year 2024

BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES INC

New York, New York·EIN 13-2605605·NTEE I83Z · Crime & Legal-Related·3
Total revenue
$32.3M
Total assets
$33.9M
Total expenses
$32.2M
Reported officers
27
Mission

BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES, INC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT PERSONS IN THE NEW YORK CITY AREA IN NONCRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS OR MATTERS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Project Director
key employee
$268k
$290k
Base
$218k
Bonus
Other
$414
Benefits
$34k
Director, Wrbu
highest compensated employee
$208k
$225k
Base
$164k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$31k
Director, Elder Law/vjp
highest compensated employee
$206k
$223k
Base
$164k
Bonus
Other
$829
Benefits
$30k
Director, Housing Rights
highest compensated employee
$206k
$222k
Base
$163k
Bonus
Other
$174
Benefits
$30k
Director of Litigation
highest compensated employee
$203k
$220k
Base
$173k
Bonus
Other
$545
Benefits
$18k
Unit Director
highest compensated employee
$187k
$202k
Base
$174k
Bonus
Other
$244
Benefits
$600
Executive Dir., Lsnyc (thru 6/28/24)
officer (unspecified)
$18k
$19k
Executive Dir., Lsnyc (as of 6/17/24)
officer (unspecified)
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Crime & Legal-Related

Up 10%
from 2023

From $244k in 2023 to $268k in 2024.

$244k
2023
$268k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$273k to $290k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$29.2M
$29.3M
2023
$32.3M
$32.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn

Comparable crime & legal-related organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $87,538.

25th percentile
$53k
Median
$87,538
75th percentile
$136k
90th percentile
$201k

These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 864 organizations across 864 filings (2021 – 2023).

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