United Marriage Encounter

Analysis

United Marriage Encounter is a registered charity in United States, based in Muscatine, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1977, 49 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, United Marriage Encounter reported income of $325k and spending of $323k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $234k to $325k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 61%. 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, United Marriage Encounter sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amherst Area Foundation Inc ($325k), Mutual of Omaha Employee Financial Assistance Fund ($325k) and Rock Spring Preschool Association ($325k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $644k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $644k.