Emergency Aid Coalition

Analysis

Emergency Aid Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Emergency Aid Coalition reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $959k to $1.1m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 27%. 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, Emergency Aid Coalition sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nellies Champions for Kids Inc ($1.1m), Pensacola United Methodist Community Ministries Inc ($1.1m) and Healthy Choice Nutritional Program ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (6.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $224k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $991k. It reported 10 employees.