Digital Divide Data

Analysis

Digital Divide Data is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2005, 21 years ago. 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, Digital Divide Data reported income of $1.8m and spending of $6.2m, spending 348% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $2.4m to $1.8m (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Digital Divide Data sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mary Erickson Community Housing ($1.8m), Sunlight Childrens Services Inc ($1.8m) and The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Orgs Fund ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 4.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $218k (3.5% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $12.8m against liabilities of $390k, net assets of $12.4m. It reported 2 employees.