Womens Refugee Commission Inc
Analysis
Womens Refugee Commission Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2014, 12 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 September 2023, Womens Refugee Commission Inc reported income of $11.6m and spending of $9.0m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $11.3m to $11.6m (+2.8%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Womens Refugee Commission Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pegasus Schools Inc ($11.6m), Lafourche Arc ($11.6m) and Hope for All Gulf Coast ($11.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $478k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.5m. It paid $36k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $10.9m against liabilities of $2.7m, net assets of $8.3m. It reported 48 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Other 0.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Schools Inc | Lockhart | $11.6m |
| Lafourche Arc | Thibodaux | $11.6m |
| Hope for All Gulf Coast | Mobile | $11.6m |
| Outreach Community Ministries Inc | Carol Stream | $11.7m |