Cross Outreach

Analysis

Cross Outreach is a registered charity in United States, based in Des Moines, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 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 December 2023, Cross Outreach reported income of $369k and spending of $217k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $355k to $369k (+3.8%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cross Outreach sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clearwater Youth Alliance ($369k), Crossstate Credit Union Foundation ($369k) and Gods Vast Resources ($369k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $66k (30% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $461k against liabilities of $2,648, net assets of $458k. It reported 2 employees.