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Thomas More Law Center

RegisteredEIN 38-3448297Ann Arbor, MIPoverty relief
Income$1.1m2023-12
Spending$1.0msame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctPoverty relief
Exempt since1999Publicly supported organisat
Employees7latest return

Analysis

Thomas More Law Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Ann Arbor, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1999, 27 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, Thomas More Law Center reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.7m to $1.1m (-34%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Thomas More Law Center sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jaswant Sawhney Irrv Charitable TR ($1.1m), Backpack Brigade ($1.1m) and Village Ranch Child and Family Services Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $241k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $271k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 7 employees.

Income and spending

$0$1.1m$2.1m$3.2m$4.3m2019 Income: $1,725,5722019 Spending: $1,614,79220192020 Income: $1,543,6952020 Spending: $1,370,18320202021 Income: $2,036,9102021 Spending: $1,013,57720212022 Income: $4,283,4852022 Spending: $3,909,48120222023 Income: $1,130,7542023 Spending: $1,032,4612023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 94%
  • Other 5.6%

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