Empowerment Resource Center Inc
Analysis
Empowerment Resource Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Empowerment Resource Center Inc reported income of $3.6m and spending of $4.6m, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $3.6m (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Empowerment Resource Center Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sara Ann Hester Memorial Home ($3.6m), Thriving United Inc ($3.6m) and Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinics ($3.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $327k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $4.6m against liabilities of $3.7m, net assets of $918k. It reported 57 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 80%
- Program services 18%
- Other 2.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Ann Hester Memorial Home | Benkelman | $3.6m |
| Thriving United Inc | Midland | $3.6m |
| Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinics | North Chicago | $3.6m |
| Third Wave Volunteers Inc | Miami | $3.6m |