Elwa Ministries Association

Analysis

Elwa Ministries Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Warrenville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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 (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, Elwa Ministries Association reported income of $295k and spending of $280k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $223k to $295k (+32%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Elwa Ministries Association sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Raising Hope Inc ($295k), Divine Mercy International Widows and Orphans Organization ($295k) and Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights and Empowerment ($295k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $126k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $126k.