Lucy Burns Institute Inc

Analysis

Lucy Burns Institute Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Middleton, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Lucy Burns Institute Inc reported income of $8.7m and spending of $8.7m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.4m to $8.7m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lucy Burns Institute Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rescue Mission of Utica Inc ($8.7m), St Johns County Council on Aging ($8.7m) and Northeast Conference ($8.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.5m (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.6m. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $423k, net assets of $5.5m. It reported 117 employees.