Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Inc

Analysis

Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Inc reported income of $2.3m and spending of $3.0m, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.5m to $2.3m (-6.0%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Effingham City-County Committee on Aging ($2.3m), National Museum of Transportation ($2.3m) and Stanwood-Camano Area Foundation ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (6.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $428k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 20 employees.