E S C a P E Inc

Analysis

E S C a P E Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Kalamazoo, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, E S C a P E Inc reported income of $77k and spending of $66k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $51k to $77k (+50%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, E S C a P E Inc sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forked River Volunteer Fire Co ($77k), Sixmile Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($77k) and Mansfield Township Warren County Fire Company Inc ($77k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 20% of the total. At year end it held assets of $22k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $5,362.