Living Voices

Analysis

Living Voices is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 August 2023, Living Voices reported income of $487k and spending of $411k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $321k to $487k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Living Voices sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise Service Association ($486k), Colegio Biblico ($487k) and Northport Nursery School ($486k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% and program service revenue 54% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $66k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $41k. At year end it held assets of $287k against liabilities of $1,509, net assets of $285k. It reported 13 employees.