Resilience Force

Analysis

Resilience Force is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Resilience Force reported income of $3.9m and spending of $4.2m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $680k to $3.9m (+469%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 352%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Resilience Force sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California 211 Providers Network ($3.9m), North Smithfield Fire Rescue Service Inc ($3.9m) and North East Fort Bend County Volunteer Fire Department ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 9.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $300k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 39 employees.