Learning Rights Law Center

Analysis

Learning Rights Law Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2006, 20 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Learning Rights Law Center reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.4m, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.2m to $1.8m (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 30%. 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, Learning Rights Law Center sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Demand Progress Education Fund ($1.8m), Everyday Blessings Inc ($1.8m) and Keep Our Republic Charitable Fund ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 37% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $149k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $907k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 26 employees.