Texas Center for Justice and Equity

Analysis

Texas Center for Justice and Equity is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Texas Center for Justice and Equity reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $698k to $1.2m (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2020, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Texas Center for Justice and Equity sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 85th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include For Autistic Kids Foundation ($1.2m), Machon Beth Meir ($1.2m) and Compelled ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (6.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $711k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $103k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 14 employees.