Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice

Analysis

Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice is a registered charity in United States, based in Durham, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice reported income of $414k and spending of $1.1m, spending 255% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $357k to $414k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 220%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include German-American Cultural Foundation of Wisconsin Inc ($414k), Omaha Rodeo Inc ($414k) and Making Gay History Inc ($414k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $283k (27% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $307k. It reported 8 employees.