The Womens Commission of Southwest Louisiana

Analysis

The Womens Commission of Southwest Louisiana is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Charles, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, The Womens Commission of Southwest Louisiana reported income of $118k and spending of $119k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $126k to $118k (-6.4%), an average of -6.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Womens Commission of Southwest Louisiana sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 40th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Legacy Flight Academy ($118k), Love Inc of Lufkin ($118k) and Meadowlark House Child Advocacy Center ($118k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $60k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $60k.