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Filing year 2023

PISGAH LEGAL SERVICES

Asheville, North Carolina·EIN 56-1191115·NTEE I80Z · Crime & Legal-Related·3
Total revenue
$11.6M
Total assets
$10.3M
Total expenses
$12.6M
Reported officers
24
Mission

PISGAH LEGAL SERVICES PURSUES JUSTICE TO IMPROVE LIVES FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY. PISGAH LEGAL SERVICES ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE WHEN THEY NEED IT TO PROTECT THEIR BASIC RIGHTS AND SECURE ESSENTIALS, SUCH AS HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, INCOME, AND SAFETY FROM ABUSE. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY WITH POLICIES AND SERVICES IN PLACE THAT REDUCE POVERTY AND EASE THE BURDENS OF POVERTY ON OUR NEIGHBORS. THE ORGANIZATION TRACKED 24 MILLION IN QUANTIFIABLE BENEFITS SECURED FOR ITS CLIENTS IN 2023, ALTHOUGH MANY LEGAL OUTCOMES CANNOT BE VALUED IN DOLLARS, SUCH AS ESCAPING FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR HOMELESSNESS. MORE THAN 23,500 PEOPLE WERE SERVED AT NO CHARGE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
$215k
$234k
Employee
highest compensated employee
$139k
$152k
Employee
highest compensated employee
$137k
$150k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

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Sector benchmark

What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn in North Carolina

Comparable crime & legal-related organizations in North Carolina pay their highest-earning executive a median of $67,620.

25th percentile
$38k
Median
$67,620
75th percentile
$100k
90th percentile
$176k

These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 99 organizations across 99 filings (2022 – 2024).

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