Womans Missionary Union Foundation

Analysis

Womans Missionary Union Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Birmingham, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 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, Womans Missionary Union Foundation reported income of $5.1m and spending of $4.5m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.6m to $5.1m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Womans Missionary Union Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Neighborhood Food Pantries ($5.1m), Aviva Childrens Services ($5.1m) and Adults and Youth United Development Association Inc ($5.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (4.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $226k. At year end it held assets of $51.3m against liabilities of $25.8m, net assets of $25.5m. It reported 9 employees.