Games for Love

Analysis

Games for Love is a registered charity in United States, based in Lynnwood, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Games for Love reported income of $349k and spending of $406k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $349k (-69%), an average of -44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Games for Love sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resource Development International LLC ($349k), We Are Free - Fostering Respect Eradicating Exploitation ($349k) and El Tesoro Foundation ($349k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (25% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $60k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $60k. It reported 1 employees.