Make Life Skate Life

Analysis

Make Life Skate Life is a registered charity in United States, based in Ridgway, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Make Life Skate Life reported income of $175k and spending of $95k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $51k to $175k (+243%), an average of +85% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 538%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Make Life Skate Life sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 47th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inter Religious Task Force on Central America ($175k), M4 Institute Inc ($176k) and Servant of Servants International ($175k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $48k. At year end it held assets of $171k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $171k.