Empowered Citizens

Analysis

Empowered Citizens is a registered charity in United States, based in Zebulon, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Empowered Citizens reported income of $115k and spending of $118k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $59k to $115k (+94%), an average of +94% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Empowered Citizens sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Illini 4000 ($115k), VMR Research Foundation ($115k) and Nicholas Richard Collins Superhero Foundation Inc ($115k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 3.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $6,485 against liabilities of $6,407, net assets of $78.