American Center for Law and Justice -District of Columbia Inc

Analysis

American Center for Law and Justice -District of Columbia Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Annandale, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1998, 28 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 March 2023, American Center for Law and Justice -District of Columbia Inc reported income of $854k and spending of $873k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2023, income fell from $855k to $854k (-0.2%), an average of -0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, American Center for Law and Justice -District of Columbia Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dekalb County Children Advocacy Center Inc ($854k), Free Law Project ($854k) and Aroostook Council to Prevent Child Abuse ($854k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $453k (52% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $252k. At year end it held assets of $32k against liabilities of $1,046, net assets of $31k. It reported 5 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.