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Freestate Legal Project Inc

RegisteredEIN 26-2174290Baltimore, MDHuman rights and equality
Income$961k2023-06
Spending$1.2msame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctHuman rights and equality
Exempt since2009Publicly supported organisat
Employees25latest return

Analysis

Freestate Legal Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Freestate Legal Project Inc reported income of $961k and spending of $1.2m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $543k to $961k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Freestate Legal Project Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spread the Vote ($961k), Cornerstone Family Counseling Inc ($962k) and Carlos Dunlap Foundation ($961k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $136k (12% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $265k against liabilities of $258k, net assets of $7,019. It reported 25 employees.

Income and spending

$0$291k$581k$872k$1.2m2019 Income: $543,2792019 Spending: $627,11820192020 Income: $628,9402020 Spending: $679,44620202021 Income: $677,2472021 Spending: $597,72720212022 Income: $899,5132022 Spending: $1,007,30520222023 Income: $961,4712023 Spending: $1,162,7872023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 61%
  • Program services 35%
  • Other 4.7%

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