Hungry Lamb Food Initiative

Analysis

Hungry Lamb Food Initiative is a registered charity in United States, based in Logan, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Hungry Lamb Food Initiative reported income of $157k and spending of $148k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $100k to $157k (+57%), an average of +57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hungry Lamb Food Initiative sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pryor Ministries Center ($157k), Dos Santos ($157k) and Redi VI ($157k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $106k.