Mwendo Congo

Analysis

Mwendo Congo is a registered charity in United States, based in Golden Valley, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Mwendo Congo reported income of $53k and spending of $49k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $38k to $53k (+39%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Mwendo Congo sits at the 18th percentile: it is larger than about 18% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 17th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Advocates for Success in Africa ($52k), Community Empowerment Network Corporation ($53k) and Openintro Inc ($52k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $46k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $46k.