Guided by Humanity

Analysis

Guided by Humanity is a registered charity in United States, based in Englewood, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Guided by Humanity reported income of $448k and spending of $300k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $281k to $448k (+59%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Guided by Humanity sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inter-Faith Alliance Corporation ($448k), Tiny Twisters Child Care Center ($448k) and Maison D Amis ($448k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 3.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $46k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $199k against liabilities of $38k, net assets of $161k.