Gay and Lesbian Community Center of the Ozarks

Analysis

Gay and Lesbian Community Center of the Ozarks is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1997, 29 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, Gay and Lesbian Community Center of the Ozarks reported income of $198k and spending of $161k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $116k to $198k (+71%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Gay and Lesbian Community Center of the Ozarks sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Utah Center for Legal Inclusion ($198k), Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty ($198k) and Prison Impact Ministries ($198k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $363k against liabilities of $1,283, net assets of $362k.