Equal Justice America Inc

Analysis

Equal Justice America Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Midlothian, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Equal Justice America Inc reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.6m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.5m (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Equal Justice America Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Casa of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties ($1.5m), Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center ($1.5m) and Bridges of America - the Cocoa Bridge Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (6.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $468k. At year end it held assets of $384k against liabilities of $711k, net assets of -$327k. It reported 16 employees.