Assistance League of El Paso

Analysis

Assistance League of El Paso is a registered charity in United States, based in El Paso, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 May 2023, Assistance League of El Paso reported income of $473k and spending of $357k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2023, income grew from $359k to $473k (+32%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Assistance League of El Paso sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aging Grace Community Center Inc ($473k), Medford Food Project ($473k) and Slovak American Charitable Association ($473k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $2.1m.