Christmas Commandos

Analysis

Christmas Commandos is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2012, 14 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, Christmas Commandos reported income of $63k and spending of $61k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $167k to $63k (-62%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christmas Commandos sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 21st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louder Than Silence ($63k), Independence House ($63k) and Kewanee Food Pantry Inc ($63k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $14k (23% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $73k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $73k. It reported 1 employees.