Enhancing Skills for Life

Analysis

Enhancing Skills for Life is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Enhancing Skills for Life reported income of $108k and spending of $79k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $189k to $108k (-43%), an average of -43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Enhancing Skills for Life sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salt Block Ministries ($108k), Butterfly Collaborative ($108k) and Newborn Foundation ($108k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $116k against liabilities of $4,312, net assets of $111k.