Scotusblog Inc

Analysis

Scotusblog Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2020, Scotusblog Inc reported income of $429k and spending of $458k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2020, income grew from $390k to $429k (+10%), an average of +10% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Scotusblog Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rivendell Theatre Ensemble ($429k), Wide Rainbow Corp ($429k) and Kids-N-Stuff Interactive Experience for Kids ($429k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $66k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $113k. At year end it held assets of $1,581 against liabilities of $1,320, net assets of $261. It reported 4 employees.