Casa of West Texas
Analysis
Casa of West Texas is a registered charity in United States, based in Midland, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2002, 24 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 April 2024, Casa of West Texas reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.6m, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income grew from $1.9m to $2.2m (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Casa of West Texas sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Disability Rights Connecticut Inc ($2.2m), Friends of the Legal Services Corporation ($2.2m) and Legal Assistance for Seniors Inc ($2.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $132k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $792k. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 15 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 2.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Disability Rights Connecticut Inc | Hartford | $2.2m |
| Friends of the Legal Services Corporation | Piedmont | $2.2m |
| Legal Assistance for Seniors Inc | Oakland | $2.2m |
| Riders Alliance Fund Inc | New York | $2.2m |