To Be Like Me

Analysis

To Be Like Me is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 June 2024, To Be Like Me reported income of $740k and spending of $452k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income grew from $254k to $740k (+191%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, To Be Like Me sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hogar Abrazo de Amor Inc ($740k), Adult Day Health Care of Mad River ($740k) and Hibiscus Childrens Center Foundation Inc ($740k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 9.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $202k. At year end it held assets of $531k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $520k. It reported 31 employees.