Self Help Inc
Analysis
Self Help Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Alamos, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Self Help Inc reported income of $358k and spending of $294k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $331k to $358k (+8.3%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Self Help Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Non-Violent Education & Parenting ($358k), Yuba Sutter Legal Center ($358k) and Prison Prevention Ministries Inc ($358k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $39k. At year end it held assets of $475k against liabilities of $5,515, net assets of $470k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Other 1.3%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Non-Violent Education & Parenting | Los Angeles | $358k |
| Yuba Sutter Legal Center | Yuba City | $358k |
| Prison Prevention Ministries Inc | Chattanooga | $358k |
| Law Enforcement Drone Association | Eugene | $359k |