I Live Here I Give Here

Analysis

I Live Here I Give Here is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 June 2023, I Live Here I Give Here reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.7m, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $1.3m (-14%), an average of -3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, I Live Here I Give Here sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 86th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Integrity Park Inc ($1.3m), Nebraska Cultural Endowment ($1.3m) and United Way of Cleveland County Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $131k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $538k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $236k, net assets of $850k. It reported 13 employees.