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Legal Aid Commission Of NSW
High
Annual Giving
$90.7M
About
Legal Aid Commission of NSW provides legal assistance and representation to individuals in need across New South Wales. Their programs focus on ensuring access to justice for vulnerable populations, including those facing criminal charges, family law matters, and discrimination cases.
Tips for Applicants
When applying for legal aid or assistance, it is important to provide clear and thorough documentation of your legal issue and demonstrate financial need.
Giving Philosophy
They believe in the fundamental right to legal representation and advocate for equitable access to justice for all, aiming to break down barriers faced by disadvantaged groups.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $90.7M | $492.1M | $103.6M | $46.2M |
| FY2022 | $77.3M | $438.9M | $87.8M | $35.3M |
| FY2021 | $70.1M | $393.0M | $137.5M | $21.8M |
| FY2020 | $62.6M | $378.4M | $143.8M | $33.1M |
| FY2019 | $75.8M | $349.3M | $69.3M | $26.2M |
| FY2018 | $50.2M | $319.7M | $87.3M | $51.8M |
| FY2017 | $41.2M | $307.8M | $83.5M | $51.5M |
| 7yr total | $467.9M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
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AU-NSW
Recipients
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Financial Details
Revenue Sources
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Board & Leadership
Monique Hitter
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