Empowering Haitians

Analysis

Empowering Haitians is a registered charity in United States, based in Manassas, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2010, 16 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 December 2023, Empowering Haitians reported income of $97k and spending of $120k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $62k to $97k (+56%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Empowering Haitians sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Turkana Inc ($97k), Bulldog Bags Inc ($97k) and Greater Philadelphia Charitable Organization ($97k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $49k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $49k.