Mission
The National Consumers League (NCL) focuses on consumer education and advocacy, aiming to protect and empower consumers and workers. They operate various programs including those targeting health, fraud prevention, workers' rights, food and nutrition, and consumer protection, with an emphasis on addressing vulnerabilities in these areas.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
1902
EIN
53-0242038
Total Assets
$8.414 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
Showing 3 of 4 goals
At a Glance
Avoiding Passport Scams
NCL and the FTC warn about fraudulent passport renewal services during the travel season.
Celebrating NCL’s 125th Anniversary
NCL celebrated its anniversary with the Trumpeter Awards, honoring leaders for social justice.
Child Labor Protections
Organizations urge the Biden-Harris Administration to strengthen child labor protections.
Impact Stats
hard-earned dollars lost by Americans to fraud each year.
$137 billion
Protecting Consumers from Fraud
NCL helps would-be victims avoid falling for a variety of telemarketing and Internet scams.
of all patients with chronic illnesses don’t take their medication as directed.
50%
Improving Medication Safety
NCL provides counseling and tools to help Americans understand the importance of adherence to their medication.
of millennials are failing at personal financial wellness.
92%
Consumer Literacy for Youth
Each year, 125,000 kids use the LifeSmarts curriculum to develop essential consumer literacy skills.
Our Programs
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
65
52
/100
Program Expense Ratio
75.22%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.1884
16
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.7
14
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
1.672
10
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 3.664M | 97.64% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 98.11K | 2.61% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 6.354K | 0.17% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 3.753M | 100.00% |
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