Virginia21

Analysis

Virginia21 is a registered charity in United States, based in Richmond, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, 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, Virginia21 reported income of $173k and spending of $209k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $274k to $173k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 38%. 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, Virginia21 sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Operation Liberation ($173k), Prism FL Inc ($173k) and Newport News Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc ($173k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $122k. At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $105k, net assets of $1,085. It reported 5 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.