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Filing year 2023

MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

Baltimore, Maryland·EIN 52-1266744·NTEE I80Z · Crime & Legal-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$70.9M
Total assets
$58M
Total expenses
$50.3M
Reported officers
11
Mission

TO ENSURE LOW-INCOME MARYLANDERS HAVE ACCESS TO STABLE, EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO NONPROFIT LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Former Executive Director
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$155k
$170k
Base
$127k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$16k
Deputy Director/chief Program Officer
Program Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$145k
$159k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 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 MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
0.3%
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.

Held steady
from 2022

From $154k in 2022 to $155k in 2023.

$154k
2022
$155k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$176k to $170k

Estimated with Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, 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

Director (Operational) pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 81%.

$154k in 2022 to $155k 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 MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

What does the Director (Operational) of MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION earn?

In 2023, the Director (Operational) of MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION received $154,901 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Director (Operational) roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.

What are MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, MARYLAND LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION reported $70.9M in total revenue and $50.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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