Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2006, with $2,914,087 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.9M
▼ 12.0% vs prior year
Civil Rights median: $332K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.7M
Net assets
$6.1M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute: 27 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.6M (FY2013) to $2.9M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.4M
Total liabilities
$342K
Net assets
$6.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,914,087▼12.0% | $2,672,789▲2.2% | $6,077,414▼5.3% | $6,419,496▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,310,411▲64.3% | $2,614,963▼6.1% | $6,417,794▲2.8% | $6,423,901▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,015,119▼48.7% | $2,785,585▲124% | $6,244,376▼15.6% | $6,303,540▼16.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,929,885▲43.5% | $1,246,254▲5.8% | $7,395,782▲46.7% | $7,550,684▲37.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,738,963▲82.9% | $1,177,448▼21.4% | $5,042,582▲255% | $5,504,650▲155% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,497,610▼6.2% | $1,498,547▼12.2% | $1,421,715▼0.1% | $2,158,166▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,596,644 | $1,707,401▼32.7% | $1,423,328▼7.2% | $2,123,875▼16.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,536,305▲56.7% | $1,534,085▼13.3% | $2,551,174▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,618,746▲2.8% | $1,770,167▼3.3% | $2,506,907▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,574,955 | $1,831,421 | $2,648,774 | 990 |
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Data for Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute (EIN 52-2270607) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.