Junior League of New Orleans Inc

Analysis

Junior League of New Orleans Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1943, 83 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2023, Junior League of New Orleans Inc reported income of $576k and spending of $861k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income fell from $3.0m to $576k (-81%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2020, when income dropped by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Junior League of New Orleans Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of McCalla ($575k), Greater Gratiot Development Inc ($576k) and Lions of Michigan Service Foundation Inc ($575k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $140k. At year end it held assets of $9.0m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $8.0m. It reported 3 employees.