West Houston Leadership Institute

Analysis

West Houston Leadership Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2006, 20 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, West Houston Leadership Institute reported income of $65k and spending of $74k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $56k to $65k (+16%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, West Houston Leadership Institute 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 27th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samaritan Miracles ($65k), Nourished Hearts ($65k) and Hyde Park Food Pantry Inc ($65k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $111k against liabilities of $1,214, net assets of $110k.