More Perfect Union Foundation

Analysis

More Perfect Union Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2021, 5 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, More Perfect Union Foundation reported income of $5.1m and spending of $4.1m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $4.7m to $5.1m (+7.3%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, More Perfect Union Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include One Fair Wage Inc ($5.1m), Defending Education ($5.1m) and Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc ($5.0m).

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 $269k (6.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $6.2m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $4.7m.