Rural Arizona Engagement

Analysis

Rural Arizona Engagement is a registered charity in United States, based in Coolidge, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 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 (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, Rural Arizona Engagement reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.9m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $86k to $2.5m (+2768%), an average of +131% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 1183%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Rural Arizona Engagement sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alabama Network of Childrens Advocacy Centers Inc ($2.5m), For the People ($2.5m) and Childrens Legal Center Inc ($2.5m).

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 $222k (7.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $9,724, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 57 employees.