Maniilaq Association

Analysis

Maniilaq Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Kotzebue, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1987, 39 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 September 2023, Maniilaq Association reported income of $171.6m and spending of $155.9m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $122.8m to $171.6m (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Maniilaq Association sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Farm Share Inc ($170.8m), The Childrens Aid Society ($173.2m) and Special Service for Groups Inc ($169.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3.4m (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $58.7m. At year end it held assets of $257.7m against liabilities of $34.1m, net assets of $223.6m. It reported 784 employees.