Baton Rouge Black Alcoholism Council

Analysis

Baton Rouge Black Alcoholism Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 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 December 2023, Baton Rouge Black Alcoholism Council reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $760k to $1.2m (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Baton Rouge Black Alcoholism Council sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 80th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baron Jay Foundation ($1.2m), Saint Rose Medical Building Inc ($1.2m) and Bellefonte Emergency Medical Services ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.5% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $650k. At year end it held assets of $232k against liabilities of $169k, net assets of $62k. It reported 25 employees.