North Carolina Justice Center

Analysis

North Carolina Justice Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Raleigh, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, North Carolina Justice Center reported income of $7.1m and spending of $5.6m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.2m to $7.1m (+15%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, North Carolina Justice Center sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 180 Turning Lives Around Inc ($7.1m), Young Mens Christian Association of Northern Middlesex County Inc ($7.1m) and Foundation for the Center for Transforming Lives ($7.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $335k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.3m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $456k, net assets of $6.3m. It reported 62 employees.