Police Officer Assistance Trust

Analysis

Police Officer Assistance Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Miami, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, 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 September 2023, Police Officer Assistance Trust reported income of $854k and spending of $882k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $698k to $854k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Police Officer Assistance Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Free Law Project ($854k), Veterans for Child Rescue Inc ($855k) and American Center for Law and Justice -District of Columbia Inc ($854k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% of the total. At year end it held assets of $6.3m against liabilities of $187k, net assets of $6.1m.