Public Accountability

Analysis

Public Accountability is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 September 2023, Public Accountability reported income of $249k and spending of $151k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income grew from $170k to $249k (+46%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Public Accountability sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeeming the Family Inc ($249k), Saturday Morning Initiative Inc ($249k) and Safe Bar Network Inc ($248k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $96k (64% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $211k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $211k.