CL - Changing Lives

Analysis

CL - Changing Lives is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 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, CL - Changing Lives reported income of $116k and spending of $71k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $32k to $116k (+264%), an average of +264% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 264%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, CL - Changing Lives 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 44th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teresa Family Charity ($116k), Project Share III Inc ($116k) and Canonsburgs Old Fashioned Christmas ($116k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $66k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $66k.