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Filing year 2024

LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC

Syracuse, New York·EIN 16-0925269·NTEE I80Z · Crime & Legal-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$8.4M
Total assets
$7.7M
Total expenses
$8.5M
Reported officers
26
Mission

LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK (LSCNY) IS A 501C3 NON-PROFIT LAW FIRM THAT HELPS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK CHANGE LAW, POLICY, AND SYSTEMS TO PROMOTE EQUITY AND CREATE PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$202k
$218k
Base
$180k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Managing Attorney
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$184k
$199k
Base
$152k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Director of Advocacy
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$183k
$198k
Base
$174k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Managing Attorney
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$174k
$188k
Base
$153k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Fiscal Director
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentilevs Crime & Legal-Related peers nationwide
$163k
$176k
Base
$121k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$37k
HR Director
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$157k
$170k
Base
$118k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$35k
Managing Attorney
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$148k
$160k
Base
$120k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, 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

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
2%
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 11%
from 2023

From $182k in 2023 to $202k in 2024.

$182k
2023
$202k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$203k to $218k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 11%.

$182k in 2023 to $202k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Director (Operational) pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC received $201,966 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

What are LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC reported $8.4M in total revenue and $8.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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