Agena

Analysis

Agena is a registered charity in United States, based in Toppenish, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Agena reported income of $19.1m and spending of $26k, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $10.8m to $19.1m (+78%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 6788%. Over the whole period it spent 18% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Agena sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homeward Bound Inc ($19.1m), Human Service Agency ($19.1m) and Florida Food Force Inc ($19.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $83.0m against liabilities of $565k, net assets of $82.4m.