Court Appointed Special Advocates of Adams County
Analysis
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Adams County is a registered charity in United States, based in Quincy, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 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 June 2024, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Adams County reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.2m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $929k to $1.2m (+34%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Adams County sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice ($1.2m), Police Foundation of Kansas City ($1.2m) and NAACP Foundation ($1.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $678k. At year end it held assets of $396k against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $375k. It reported 17 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice | Los Angeles | $1.2m |
| Police Foundation of Kansas City | Kansas City | $1.2m |
| NAACP Foundation | Baltimore | $1.2m |
| Georgia Innocence Project Inc | Atlanta | $1.2m |