Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking

Analysis

Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking reported income of $946k and spending of $1.0m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $578k to $946k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Valley Family Center ($946k), Hope Ranch for Women Inc ($946k) and Harvest of Israel Inc ($946k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $434k. It paid $13k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $52k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 11 employees.