Ayuda Smiles

Analysis

Ayuda Smiles is a registered charity in United States, based in Green Valley, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Ayuda Smiles reported income of $161k and spending of $149k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $83k to $161k (+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 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ayuda Smiles sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bus Stop Club Inc ($161k), Medina Lake Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($161k) and Running Rivers ($161k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $57k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $57k.