Teeter Totter Village

Analysis

Teeter Totter Village is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1997, 29 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 2022, Teeter Totter Village reported income of $1.2m and spending of $722k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $1.0m to $1.2m (+22%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Teeter Totter Village sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 85th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include El Refugio Inc ($1.2m), Childrens Academy ($1.2m) and Power Packs Project ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from program service revenue 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $86k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $203k. At year end it held assets of $431k against liabilities of $71k, net assets of $360k. It reported 15 employees.