Governors Institute

Analysis

Governors Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Raleigh, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2023, Governors Institute reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.5m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.9m to $3.7m (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Governors Institute sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Washington Hospital Foundation ($3.7m), Midwife Center for Birth and Womens Health ($3.7m) and National Aftican American Male Wellness Agency ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 3.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $184k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $861k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 21 employees.