Mission Helps

Analysis

Mission Helps is a registered charity in United States, based in Lititz, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending April 2024, Mission Helps reported income of $113k and spending of $82k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2024, income grew from $100k to $113k (+13%), an average of +13% a year. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Mission Helps sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School of India ($113k), Technology and Information for All Tinfa ($113k) and Hope for His Children Incorporated Hope for His Children ($113k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $308k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $308k.