Poor Household of God

Analysis

Poor Household of God is a registered charity in United States, based in Glen Ellyn, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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, Poor Household of God reported income of $364k and spending of $453k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $250k to $364k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 42%. 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, Poor Household of God sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reincorporated NFP ($364k), Foundation for Mauritanian Relief and Development ($364k) and Viva Network North America ($364k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. At year end it held assets of $279k against liabilities of $66, net assets of $279k.