Center for Immigration Studies Inc

Analysis

Center for Immigration Studies Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1986, 40 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, Center for Immigration Studies Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $3.3m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.2m to $3.0m (-7.0%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Center for Immigration Studies Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rise Richmond Inc ($3.0m), Uncommon Law ($3.0m) and Student Legal Services Inc ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $278k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $2.1m, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 20 employees.