My Special Word
Analysis
My Special Word is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewis Center, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, My Special Word reported income of $86k and spending of $26k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $107k to $86k (-20%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, My Special Word sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Human Rights Action Center ($86k), Bourbon County C a S a of the Sixth Judicial District Inc ($86k) and Good Counsel Services Inc ($86k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $170k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $170k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 87%
- Other 13%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Action Center | Washington | $86k |
| Bourbon County C a S a of the Sixth Judicial District Inc | Fort Scott | $86k |
| Good Counsel Services Inc | New York | $86k |
| Merced County Sheriffs Department Community Law Enforcement Office | Winton | $86k |