Avda

Analysis

Avda is a registered charity in United States, based in Spring, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1981, 45 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, Avda reported income of $5.1m and spending of $4.1m, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.7m to $5.1m (+8.0%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. 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, Avda sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Care Services for Children ($5.1m), Quad County Urban League Inc ($5.1m) and Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington Inc ($5.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 7.8% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $6.5m against liabilities of $525k, net assets of $5.9m. It reported 55 employees.