Washington Informer Charities

Analysis

Washington Informer Charities is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 2022, Washington Informer Charities reported income of $176k and spending of $162k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income fell from $500k to $176k (-65%), an average of -41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Washington Informer Charities sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 27th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Hopkinson ($176k), Eagle Forum Foundation ($176k) and Washington Association for the Education of Young Children ($176k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $142k against liabilities of $8,513, net assets of $134k.