Just Community Inc

Analysis

Just Community Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2018, 8 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 December 2023, Just Community Inc reported income of $5.6m and spending of $2.5m, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $5.6m (+282%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Just Community Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Developing Potential Inc ($5.6m), Matura Action Corporation ($5.6m) and BGV Foundation ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $282k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $688k. At year end it held assets of $9.5m against liabilities of $280k, net assets of $9.2m. It reported 15 employees.