Circle of Freedom
Analysis
Circle of Freedom is a registered charity in United States, based in Seymour, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 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 (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, Circle of Freedom reported income of $462k and spending of $174k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $306k to $462k (+51%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 26% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Circle of Freedom sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lakewood Shomrim Inc ($461k), Man Up ($462k) and Inside Out Reentry Inc ($460k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 2.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $979k. It reported 7 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 2.5%
- Other 4.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Shomrim Inc | Lakewood | $461k |
| Man Up | Providence | $462k |
| Inside Out Reentry Inc | Iowa City | $460k |
| Austin Community Law Center | Austin | $462k |