Equal Rights Advocates Inc

Analysis

Equal Rights Advocates Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 March 2023, Equal Rights Advocates Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $3.5m, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $3.0m (+9.6%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Equal Rights Advocates Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana Inc ($3.0m), Purrfect Pals ($3.0m) and Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Inc ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.9% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $2.8m, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 28 employees.