The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ

Analysis

The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ is a registered charity in United States, based in Cleveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1988, 38 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, The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ reported income of $189k and spending of $253k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $226k to $189k (-16%), an average of -5.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Free Root Operation ($189k), Incredible Credible Messengers Inc ($189k) and Stono Institute for Freedom Justice and Security ($189k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $148k against liabilities of $59k, net assets of $89k.