Court Appointed Special Advocates Casa for the Highland Lakes Area

Analysis

Court Appointed Special Advocates Casa for the Highland Lakes Area is a registered charity in United States, based in Kingsland, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1991, 35 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 August 2023, Court Appointed Special Advocates Casa for the Highland Lakes Area reported income of $721k and spending of $736k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $527k to $721k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2020, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Court Appointed Special Advocates Casa for the Highland Lakes Area sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Edmondson Telford Center for Children Inc ($721k), Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs ($722k) and The Garden Family Advocacy Center ($721k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $435k. At year end it held assets of $734k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $694k. It reported 10 employees.