Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center

Analysis

Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, 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, Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center reported income of $629k and spending of $1.6m, spending 247% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $629k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Change the Ref Inc ($629k), Montgomery County Renters Alliance ($630k) and New Hampshire Hunger Solutions Inc ($629k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $768k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $174k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 12 employees.