Justice and Accountability Center

Analysis

Justice and Accountability Center is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2014, 12 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 2022, Justice and Accountability Center reported income of $1.3m and spending of $821k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $633k to $1.3m (+101%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Justice and Accountability Center sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arab American Institute Foundation ($1.3m), Zioness Movement Inc ($1.3m) and Child Adolescent and Parent Support Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $51k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 7 employees.