Changed Choices

Analysis

Changed Choices is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlotte, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2005, 21 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 December 2023, Changed Choices reported income of $418k and spending of $533k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $402k to $418k (+4.0%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Changed Choices sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chelan-Douglas County Casa-Gal Program ($418k), Jewish Womens Alliance of the Bay Area ($418k) and Eastern Montana Casa-Gal Inc ($418k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $90k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $319k. At year end it held assets of $605k against liabilities of $32k, net assets of $572k. It reported 9 employees.