Dedication to Community

Analysis

Dedication to Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlotte, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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, Dedication to Community reported income of $483k and spending of $435k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $33k to $483k (+1370%), an average of +96% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 880%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Dedication to Community sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bridge of Hope Child Advocacy Center Inc ($482k), Omowale Project Inc ($483k) and Angels in the Outfield ($482k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $199k (46% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $46k against liabilities of $90k, net assets of -$44k.