PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN PROCEEDINGS OR MATTERS TO PERSONS FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO, EXCLUDING SAN JUAN COUNTY.
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 nationwide.
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Di 75th to 90th percentile | $150k | — | — | $12k | $166k $177k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $142k $152k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $139k $148k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $138k $147k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $132k $140k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $129k $137k |
CFO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $113k $121k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
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 19%
from 2023
From $140k in 2023 to $166k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 9%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 15% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn
Comparable crime & legal-related organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $91,711.
These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 3,269 organizations across 3,269 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Crime & Legal-Related compensation data →Common questions about NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC received $166,421 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 NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
What are NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NEW MEXICO LEGAL AID INC reported $13.1M in total revenue and $13.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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