American Law Institute

Analysis

American Law Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1942, 84 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 June 2023, American Law Institute reported income of $14.9m and spending of $13.5m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $13.0m to $14.9m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, American Law Institute sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northside Achievement Zone ($14.9m), Jasper Mountain ($14.9m) and Youth Opportunity Center Inc ($14.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 52% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $893k (6.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.6m. At year end it held assets of $97.2m against liabilities of $3.5m, net assets of $93.8m. It reported 77 employees.