The Junior League of the City of Washington Inc

Analysis

The Junior League of the City of Washington Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1920, 106 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, The Junior League of the City of Washington Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.3m, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $954k to $1.0m (+9.7%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Junior League of the City of Washington Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 Invest PGH Inc ($1.0m), 1700 Broad Street Inc ($1.0m) and Junior League of Philadelphia Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 49% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $308k. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $554k, net assets of $4.4m. It reported 7 employees.