Shield 616 Inc

Analysis

Shield 616 Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 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 2023, Shield 616 Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.7m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.0m to $2.5m (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Shield 616 Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Volken Academy ($2.5m), Voter Registration Project Education Fund ($2.5m) and Corner House ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $310k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $62k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 4 employees.