Endowment for Community Leadership

Analysis

Endowment for Community Leadership is a registered charity in United States, based in Annandale, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Endowment for Community Leadership reported income of $389k and spending of $485k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $469k to $389k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Endowment for Community Leadership sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Second Chance Ministries Corp ($389k), Serving in Jesus Name ($389k) and Bridges for Life Ministries ($388k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $11k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $90k. At year end it held assets of $220k against liabilities of $859, net assets of $219k. It reported 2 employees.