Wels Lutherans for Life Metro Milwaukee Inc

Analysis

Wels Lutherans for Life Metro Milwaukee Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in West Allis, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Wels Lutherans for Life Metro Milwaukee Inc reported income of $561k and spending of $583k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $402k to $561k (+39%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Wels Lutherans for Life Metro Milwaukee Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Police Officer Memorial Committee ($561k), Hampton Roads Pride ($561k) and Lagniappe Law Lab ($560k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $173k. At year end it held assets of $858k against liabilities of $202k, net assets of $655k. It reported 6 employees.