Comunidades Unidas

Analysis

Comunidades Unidas is a registered charity in United States, based in W Valley City, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2023, Comunidades Unidas reported income of $609k and spending of $1.0m, spending 172% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $663k to $609k (-8.1%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Comunidades Unidas sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Live Like Jake Foundation Inc ($609k), Zero8hundred Inc ($609k) and Advocates Against Domestic Assault ($609k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (6.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $449k. At year end it held assets of $530k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $486k. It reported 11 employees.