Gis Helping Hands Foundation

Analysis

Gis Helping Hands Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Galliano, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2022, 4 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Gis Helping Hands Foundation reported income of $163k and spending of $33k, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2022, income grew from $142k to $163k (+15%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 40% 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, Gis Helping Hands Foundation sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Remlap Fire & Ems District Inc ($163k), McCords Cross Roads Vol Fire Dept ($163k) and Vash Hawaii Island ($163k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $182k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $182k.