Education Rights Counsel

Analysis

Education Rights Counsel is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2018, 8 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 December 2023, Education Rights Counsel reported income of $887k and spending of $800k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $361k to $887k (+146%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Education Rights Counsel sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creative Acts ($887k), Unity Family Community Center Inc ($888k) and Court Appointed Special Advocates of Southeast Texas Inc ($887k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 25% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $95k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $316k. At year end it held assets of $442k against liabilities of $2,404, net assets of $439k. It reported 9 employees.