Delmarva Education Association

Analysis

Delmarva Education Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Winston Salem, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Delmarva Education Association reported income of $1.7m and spending of $2.6m, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $1.5m to $1.7m (+14%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 151% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Delmarva Education Association sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thehopeline Inc ($1.7m), Commission Ministers Network ($1.7m) and Global Frontier Mission Inc ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.2% and program service revenue 63% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $531k. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $5.3m, net assets of $792k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.