Labor Council for Latin American Advancement

Analysis

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1975, 51 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, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement reported income of $1.1m and spending of $819k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $523k to $1.1m (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hogar Albergue de Ninos Maltratados de San German Inc ($1.1m), Safe Inc of Schenectady ($1.1m) and Life Community Development ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (9.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $204k. At year end it held assets of $908k against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $890k. It reported 5 employees.