Asian Law Caucus

Analysis

Asian Law Caucus is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1998, 28 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 June 2023, Asian Law Caucus reported income of $17.4m and spending of $11.2m, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $5.4m to $17.4m (+223%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Asian Law Caucus sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indiana Legal Services Inc ($17.3m), Human Rights Foundation Inc ($17.5m) and Public Counsel ($17.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 3.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $460k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.6m. At year end it held assets of $31.6m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $29.3m. It reported 65 employees.