Black Men Vote

Analysis

Black Men Vote is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 2022, Black Men Vote reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2022, income grew from $1.0m to $1.6m (+62%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Black Men Vote sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Senior Advocacy Network ($1.6m), Wilmington Hope Commission ($1.6m) and San Diego Police Foundation ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $305k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $263k.