Potosi Elks Lodge 2218 Christmas Charity
Analysis
Potosi Elks Lodge 2218 Christmas Charity is a registered charity in United States, based in Potosi, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2013, 13 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 March 2024, Potosi Elks Lodge 2218 Christmas Charity reported income of $82k and spending of $81k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $69k to $82k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Potosi Elks Lodge 2218 Christmas Charity sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meant 2 Live Foundation ($82k), Filipino American Association of Kitsap County ($82k) and Bee Cave Police Benevolent Foundation ($82k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $172k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $172k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Other 3.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Meant 2 Live Foundation | Leesburg | $82k |
| Filipino American Association of Kitsap County | Bremerton | $82k |
| Bee Cave Police Benevolent Foundation | Bee Cave | $82k |
| Maya Center for Rural Education and Well-Being Association | Danville | $82k |