Decolores Adoptions International

Analysis

Decolores Adoptions International is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Charles, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Decolores Adoptions International reported income of $977k and spending of $833k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $675k to $977k (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Decolores Adoptions International sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Siskiyou Domestic Violence & Crisis Center ($977k), Family Promise of Ogden ($977k) and Child Care Council of Kentucky Inc ($976k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $174k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3,626. At year end it held assets of $585k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $585k.