Echoz

Analysis

Echoz is a registered charity in United States, based in Great Falls, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2005, 21 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, Echoz reported income of $549k and spending of $392k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $367k to $549k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Echoz sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jonesborough Locally Grown ($549k), Adk Spay and Neuter Corp ($550k) and Pittsford Youth Services Inc ($549k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $138k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $29k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 9 employees.