The National Center for Law & Policy

Analysis

The National Center for Law & Policy is a registered charity in United States, based in Escondido, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 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 December 2023, The National Center for Law & Policy reported income of $300k and spending of $321k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $238k to $300k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The National Center for Law & Policy sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Set Free Monterey Bay ($300k), Soar Cafe and Farms ($300k) and The Buffalo Trace Casa Program Inc ($299k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $220k (68% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $15k. At year end it held assets of $286k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $286k. It reported 3 employees.