Public Justice Center Inc

Analysis

Public Justice Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1985, 41 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 June 2023, Public Justice Center Inc reported income of $4.3m and spending of $4.0m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $4.3m (+33%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Public Justice Center Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Legal Defender Office of Summit County Ohio Inc ($4.3m), National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers ($4.3m) and F5 Project ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $182k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.2m. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 38 employees.