Black Girls Code Inc

Analysis

Black Girls Code Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Black Girls Code Inc reported income of $6.7m and spending of $11.7m, spending 176% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $6.7m (+40%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 402%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Black Girls Code Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Future Leaders Institute Charter School ($6.7m), Middle Georgia State University Foundation Inc ($6.7m) and Imagine Prep Coolidge Inc ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $554k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.3m. At year end it held assets of $32.1m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $30.7m. It reported 86 employees.