Advocates for Community Alternatives Inc

Analysis

Advocates for Community Alternatives Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover social science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Advocates for Community Alternatives Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $894k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $392k to $2.4m (+520%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Advocates for Community Alternatives 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 87th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Iowa Cultural Center and Museum ($2.4m), National Academy of Inventors Inc ($2.4m) and Shared-Use Mobility Center ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (7.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 5 employees.