Families Uniting Families

Analysis

Families Uniting Families is a registered charity in United States, based in Long Beach, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2004, 22 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, Families Uniting Families reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.9m to $1.6m (-13%), an average of -3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Families Uniting Families sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Bee ($1.6m), Multifunctional Family Services Inc ($1.6m) and Caring Services Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.4% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $615k. At year end it held assets of $999k against liabilities of $121k, net assets of $878k.