Equality Florida Institute Inc

Analysis

Equality Florida Institute Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tampa, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1997, 29 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 December 2023, Equality Florida Institute Inc reported income of $7.1m and spending of $6.1m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.4m to $7.1m (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Equality Florida Institute Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Commission on Correctional Health Care ($7.1m), Oregon Consumer Justice ($7.1m) and Mi Familia Vota Education Fund ($7.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $621k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. It paid $53k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $9.7m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $8.5m. It reported 76 employees.