Hands Across Decatur

Analysis

Hands Across Decatur is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2018, 8 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, Hands Across Decatur reported income of $189k and spending of $169k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $107k to $189k (+76%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hands Across Decatur sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humanity House ($189k), American Caribbean Maritime Foundation ($189k) and World Cultural Foundation Inc ($189k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $42k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $42k.