Starve Poverty International

Analysis

Starve Poverty International is a registered charity in United States, based in Forked River, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Starve Poverty International reported income of $112k and spending of $129k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $93k to $112k (+20%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Starve Poverty International sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashland Housing Opportunities Incorporated ($112k), Housing Authority of the Town of Deer Trail Colorado ($112k) and Center Housing Development Fund Corporation II ($112k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $4,007, net assets of $73k.