Vivante Espero

Analysis

Vivante Espero is a registered charity in United States, based in Raleigh, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Vivante Espero reported income of $296k and spending of $143k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $137k to $296k (+116%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Vivante Espero 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 61st percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Joaquin County Sheriffs Foundation ($295k), Bare Chest Calendar Inc ($296k) and Loud and Proud ($295k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $23k (16% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $714k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $714k. It reported 1 employees.