Sustainable Livelihoods Relief Organization

Analysis

Sustainable Livelihoods Relief Organization is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewiston, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2018, 8 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 December 2023, Sustainable Livelihoods Relief Organization reported income of $260k and spending of $154k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $237k to $260k (+9.9%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 324%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sustainable Livelihoods Relief Organization sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Embrace a Child Foundation Inc ($260k), Richmond County Medical Society Project Access Inc ($260k) and Eileen & Callies Place ($260k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2,338 (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $71k. At year end it held assets of $125k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $125k. It reported 6 employees.