Sisu Refuge

Analysis

Sisu Refuge is a registered charity in United States, based in Albertson, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. 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 December 2023, Sisu Refuge reported income of $480k and spending of $471k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $221k to $480k (+118%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Sisu Refuge sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Access to Meaningful Employment ($480k), 1807 Clinton Housing Development Fund Co Inc ($480k) and St Nicholas Cedars Manor Inc ($480k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $183k against liabilities of $32k, net assets of $151k.