Belong

Analysis

Belong is a registered charity in United States, based in Vienna, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 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 December 2023, Belong reported income of $342k and spending of $576k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $121k to $342k (+183%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 156%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Belong sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bukhariy Community Center Brooklyn Ny Inc ($342k), Coffee County Childrens Advocacy Center ($342k) and Bread of Life Giving and Sharing Inc ($342k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $85k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $167k. At year end it held assets of $159k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $159k. It reported 11 employees.