The Phillips Black Project a Public Interest Non Profit Law Office

Analysis

The Phillips Black Project a Public Interest Non Profit Law Office is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2023, The Phillips Black Project a Public Interest Non Profit Law Office reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.9m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.9m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Phillips Black Project a Public Interest Non Profit Law Office sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Connections for Youth Inc ($1.9m), Cuban American National Council Inc ($1.9m) and Inland Fair Housing and Mediation Board ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (5.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $849k. At year end it held assets of $687k against liabilities of $363k, net assets of $325k. It reported 19 employees.