Essex County Bar Foundation

Analysis

Essex County Bar Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Newark, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1958, 68 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Essex County Bar Foundation reported income of $52k and spending of $23k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2024, income fell from $57k to $52k (-9.3%), an average of -9.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Essex County Bar Foundation sits at the 18th percentile: it is larger than about 18% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portland Police Historical Society ($52k), C S H a Youth Leagues Inc ($52k) and Casa of Marshall County Inc ($52k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 37% of the total. At year end it held assets of $408k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $408k.