Liberty Justice Center

Analysis

Liberty Justice Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2012, 14 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 (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, Liberty Justice Center reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.7m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $2.8m (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 173%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Liberty Justice Center sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Advocacy Center of Bentonco ($2.8m), Illinois Legal Aid Online ($2.8m) and Stout Street Foundation ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $363k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $151k, net assets of $3.1m. It reported 26 employees.