Gildas Club Grand Rapids

Analysis

Gildas Club Grand Rapids is a registered charity in United States, based in Grand Rapids, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1998, 28 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 2023, Gildas Club Grand Rapids reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.0m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Gildas Club Grand Rapids sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kempe Foundation ($2.0m), Disability Policy Consortium ($2.0m) and Free Arts for Abused Children of New York City Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $153k (8.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $931k. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $199k, net assets of $4.5m. It reported 38 employees.