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Filing year 2023

COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES INC

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-1671562·NTEE I80Z · Crime & Legal-Related·3
Total revenue
$28.8M
Total assets
$30.2M
Total expenses
$26.5M
Reported officers
40
Mission

THE MISSION OF COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA IS TO FIGHT POVERTY, CHALLENGE SYSTEMS THAT PERPETUATE INJUSTICE, AND CHANGE LIVES THROUGH CUTTING-EDGE ADVOCACY AND EXCEPTIONAL LEGAL REPRESENTATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Director
$205k
$229k
Senior Attorney
highest compensated employee
$189k
$211k
Senior Attorney
highest compensated employee
$189k
$211k
Senior Attorney
highest compensated employee
$186k
$207k
Chief Financial Officer
$182k
$203k
Litigation Director
highest compensated employee
$176k
$196k
Senior Attorney
highest compensated employee
$174k
$194k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 33 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Crime & Legal-Related

Up 2%
from 2022

From $202k in 2022 to $205k in 2023.

$202k
2022
$205k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$235k to $229k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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

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

RevenueExpenses
$25.3M
$23.9M
2022
$28.8M
$26.5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn in Pennsylvania

Comparable crime & legal-related organizations in Pennsylvania pay their highest-earning executive a median of $96,916.

25th percentile
$53k
Median
$96,916
75th percentile
$150k
90th percentile
$209k

These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 144 organizations across 144 filings (2022 – 2024).

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