Innercity Struggle

Analysis

Innercity Struggle is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2010, 16 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 June 2023, Innercity Struggle reported income of $6.5m and spending of $4.7m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $6.5m (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Innercity Struggle sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catholic Charities ($6.5m), Agricultural Utilization Research Institute ($6.5m) and University Rehabilitation Alliance Inc ($6.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $233k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $13.7m against liabilities of $949k, net assets of $12.8m. It reported 88 employees.