Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters Inc

Analysis

Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ludington, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1986, 40 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, Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $722k to $1.1m (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Red White and Boom Inc ($1.1m), Latched Support Inc ($1.1m) and Kendallville Day Care Center Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $71k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $651k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $41k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 28 employees.