Border Network for Human Rights

Analysis

Border Network for Human Rights is a registered charity in United States, based in El Paso, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1988, 38 years ago. 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, Border Network for Human Rights reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.5m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.6m (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Border Network for Human Rights sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ocean Reef Art League Inc ($1.6m), The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc ($1.6m) and Saint Johns Jesuit High School Foundation ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $109k (7.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $403k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $124k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 11 employees.