Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation
Analysis
Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Roxbury, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2024, 2 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, Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation reported income of $269k and spending of $264k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $128k to $269k (+111%), an average of +111% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Law Enforcement Officers Weekend Inc ($269k), Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation ($269k) and Allegany Law Foundation Inc ($268k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $61k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7,750. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 84%
- Program services 16%
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|---|---|---|
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| Allegany Law Foundation Inc | Cumberland | $268k |
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