Faces of America

Analysis

Faces of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Salem, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Faces of America reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.5m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $439k to $1.4m (+213%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Faces of America sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Diamond Street Early Childhood Cent Er ($1.4m), Hbcu Green Fund ($1.4m) and Lowell Alumni Association ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 10% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $162k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $397k. At year end it held assets of $179k against liabilities of $254k, net assets of -$75k. It reported 23 employees.