Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement Inc
Analysis
Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Newtown, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $971k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $723k to $1.0m (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Girls for Technology Inc ($1.0m), Irving J Symons Foundation for Tuolumne County ($1.0m) and Madison Reading Project Inc ($1.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $242k. At year end it held assets of $845k against liabilities of $41k, net assets of $804k. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 70%
- Program services 27%
- Other 2.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Girls for Technology Inc | Hartford | $1.0m |
| Irving J Symons Foundation for Tuolumne County | Sonora | $1.0m |
| Madison Reading Project Inc | Madison | $1.0m |
| Blackhills Football Club | Olympia | $1.0m |