Empower Yourself Ltd
Analysis
Empower Yourself Ltd is a registered charity in United States, based in Brockton, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 September 2023, Empower Yourself Ltd reported income of $175k and spending of $101k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income grew from $134k to $175k (+31%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Empower Yourself Ltd sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christians Concerned ($175k), Reel Thanx Inc ($175k) and Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association of North Jersey ($175k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $95k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $95k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.3%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christians Concerned | Duncan | $175k |
| Reel Thanx Inc | Midland | $175k |
| Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association of North Jersey | Hackensack | $175k |
| Emmanuwheel | Lexington | $175k |