American Center for Law and Justice Inc
Analysis
American Center for Law and Justice Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Virginia BCH, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1994, 32 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 2024, American Center for Law and Justice Inc reported income of $28.3m and spending of $28.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $23.6m to $28.3m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc ($28.0m), Anti-Recidivism Coalition ($28.4m) and One Generation Away ($27.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $845k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.6m. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $884k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 111 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 79%
- Program services 21%
- Other 0.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc | New York | $28.0m |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition | Los Angeles | $28.4m |
| One Generation Away | Franklin | $27.9m |
| Community Legal Services Inc | Philadelphia | $28.8m |