Helping Hands of Yuma

Analysis

Helping Hands of Yuma is a registered charity in United States, based in Yuma, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1998, 28 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 December 2023, Helping Hands of Yuma reported income of $193k and spending of $127k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $240k to $193k (-19%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Helping Hands of Yuma sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 51st percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Brickworks Inc ($193k), Boothbay Region Food Pantry ($193k) and Lexington Four Ninety Inc ($193k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (43% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $24k. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $1,209, net assets of $154k. It reported 3 employees.