Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota

Analysis

Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Paul, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 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 December 2023, Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota reported income of $427k and spending of $763k, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $245k to $427k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 278%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Restorative Justice Institute of Maine ($427k), San Antonio Bar Foundation ($427k) and Straight Talk Support Group Transitional House Resource Center ($426k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $139k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $349k. At year end it held assets of $922k against liabilities of $137k, net assets of $785k. It reported 9 employees.