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Filing year 2023

DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 51-0265470·NTEE I80N · Crime & Legal-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.5M
Total assets
$1.1M
Total expenses
$2.4M
Reported officers
17
Mission

TO PROVIDE QUALITY PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MERITORIOUS CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$159k
$178k
Base
$152k
Bonus
Other
Benefits

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 16 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Crime & Legal-Related

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
7%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 21%

Based on 3,267 crime & legal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 14%
from 2022

From $140k in 2022 to $159k in 2023.

$140k
2022
$159k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$162k to $178k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 63%.

$140k in 2022 to $159k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC received $159,455 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

What are DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, DELAWARE VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES INC reported $2.5M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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