NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS INC

EIN 26-0813637 · Museums (A50)

What they do

THE NATIONAL CENTER for CIVIL and HUMAN RIGHTS (NCCHR) PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING SPEAKERS, EXHIBITIONS, MATERIALS and TRAININGS WHICH EXPLORE THE HISTORY and LESSONS of THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AS WELL AS CONTEMPORARY HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES for PEOPLE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $74.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

86.20%of revenue went to mission work74.8% of expenses · Program services

3.46%of revenue went to fundraising3.0% of expenses

$115.21spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

25.54%of revenue went to management and office costs22.2% of expenses

$6.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

42.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,749,417 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$11,504,595

Mission workProgram services$9,916,68986.20% of revenue74.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,938,73125.54% of revenue22.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$398,5923.46% of revenue3.0% of expenses

Total expenses$13,254,012115.21% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 74.8% mission · 22.2% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.21% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 63.9% mission · 29.3% management · 6.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.87% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 67.1% mission · 27.4% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 40.43% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 67.1% mission · 24.7% management · 8.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.28% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 24.5% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.89% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 66.6% mission · 11.5% management · 22.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.67% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 68.2% mission · 10.3% management · 21.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.47% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 68.8% mission · 26.0% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.95% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$11,504,595

Expenses$13,254,012

Annual shortfall $1,749,417 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$9,916,689 · 74.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,938,731 · 22.2% of expenses

Fundraising$398,592 · 3.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$11,504,595

Expenses$13,254,012

Assets$86,587,550

Income$11,704,115

Contributions$4,843,764

Mission work (program services)$9,916,689

Fundraising$398,592

Grants given$1,597,700

Average grant$1,597,700

Management and general$2,938,731

Executive compensation (total)$386,833

Stocks and bonds$20,635

Accounting fees$224,394

Investing fees$150

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JILL SAVITTPRESIDENT AND CEO · 38 hrs/week $275,246Base $258,591 · Other $16,655

KAMA PIERCECHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER · 38 hrs/week $156,457Base $149,478 · Other $6,979

DONALD BYRDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 38 hrs/week $156,368Base $151,286 · Other $5,082

TIMOTHY WESTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LGBTQ INSTITUTE · 38 hrs/week $117,301Base $109,772 · Other $7,529

KEISHA LEWISDIRECTOR OF VISITOR SERVICES · 38 hrs/week $111,789Base $108,078 · Other $3,711

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (30)

JILL SAVITTPRESIDENT AND CEO

KAMA PIERCECHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

DONALD BYRDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

TIMOTHY WESTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LGBTQ INSTITUTE

KEISHA LEWISDIRECTOR OF VISITOR SERVICES

W IMARA CANADYBOARD MEMBER

TIM WILKERSONBOARD MEMBER

SOON MEE KIMBOARD MEMBER

SHIRLEY FRANKLINBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD DEANE JRBOARD MEMBER

MOHAMMAD AZAMBOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE MOREHEADBOARD MEMBER

KATIE FAHSBOARD MEMBER

KAREN BENNETTBOARD MEMBER

JUSTIN SULLIVANBOARD MEMBER

JOSHUA NEWTONBOARD MEMBER

JOHNITA DUEBOARD MEMBER

JASON DOZIERBOARD MEMBER

JANE EDMONDSBOARD MEMBER

GARRY CAPERS JRBOARD MEMBER

G ALISTER BAZAZBOARD MEMBER

EGBERT PERRYCHARIMAN-BOARD MEMBER

EDWARD POTTERBOARD MEMBER

CURLEY DOSSMAN JRSECRETARY-BOARD MEMBER

CRAIG RICHEYBOARD MEMBER

BRETT JEWKESBOARD MEMBER

AUGUST HAMMONDSBOARD MEMBER

ANDREA YOUNGBOARD MEMBER

ALAN WISEBOARD MEMBER

AJ ROBINSONVICE CHAIR-BOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2008
Location: 100 IVAN ALLEN JR BLVD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30313-1981
County: Fulton
In care of: % DOUG SHIPMAN
Primary officer: JILL SAVITT, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(404) 835-4280

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WINDHAM BRANNON LLC
NTEE classification: Museums (A50)
IRS tax category: Museums
Grant-giving organization: Yes