Creative Images Incorporated

Analysis

Creative Images Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Livonia, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 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, Creative Images Incorporated reported income of $5.8m and spending of $5.5m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $6.2m to $5.8m (-6.7%), an average of -1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Creative Images Incorporated sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hype Foundation Inc ($5.8m), The Kenney ($5.8m) and Family and Workforce Centers of America ($5.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $147k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.4m. At year end it held assets of $4.0m against liabilities of $338k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 98 employees.