Augustinian Defenders of the Rights of the Poor

Analysis

Augustinian Defenders of the Rights of the Poor is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2006, 20 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 May 2024, Augustinian Defenders of the Rights of the Poor reported income of $129k and spending of $224k, spending 173% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $204k to $129k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Augustinian Defenders of the Rights of the Poor sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arms Around Bainbridge Association ($129k), Thunder Community Foundation ($129k) and Chipping Hill Micro Farms ($129k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. At year end it held assets of $440k against liabilities of $48k, net assets of $393k.