Gateway Equity Institute

Analysis

Gateway Equity Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, 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 December 2023, Gateway Equity Institute reported income of $236k and spending of $422k, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $361k to $236k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Gateway Equity Institute sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jackson County Childrens Advocacy Center Inc ($236k), Justice Mapping Center Inc ($236k) and Conflict Awareness Project ($236k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 50% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $87k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $192k. At year end it held assets of $269k against liabilities of $96k, net assets of $173k. It reported 4 employees.