National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform

Analysis

National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 June 2023, National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform reported income of $7.8m and spending of $3.9m, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $556k to $7.8m (+1297%), an average of +93% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 430%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fairvote ($7.7m), National Institute for Reproductive Health Inc ($7.8m) and Advocacy & Protective Services Inc ($7.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $160k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $10.2m against liabilities of $350k, net assets of $9.9m. It reported 15 employees.