Battered Womens Justice Project

Analysis

Battered Womens Justice Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Paul, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 September 2023, Battered Womens Justice Project reported income of $7.0m and spending of $4.7m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $7.0m (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Battered Womens Justice Project sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forrester Center for Behavioral Health Inc ($7.0m), Labette Center for Mental Health Services Incorporated ($7.0m) and Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery Inc ($7.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $352k (7.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $534k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 31 employees.