Help Nigeria

Analysis

Help Nigeria is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2020, 6 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, Help Nigeria reported income of $55k and spending of $9,031, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $24k to $55k (+129%), an average of +129% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 14% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Help Nigeria sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 21st percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amigos Eye Care ($55k), Generations Empowering Nations ($55k) and Many Hands Many Meals ($55k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5,165 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $5,165.