International Guiding Eyes Inc

Analysis

International Guiding Eyes Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sylmar, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1984, 42 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 June 2023, International Guiding Eyes Inc reported income of $9.8m and spending of $7.7m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $11.3m to $9.8m (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 178%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, International Guiding Eyes Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Father Flanagans Boys Home ($9.8m), Area Residential Care Inc ($9.8m) and Methodist Services ($9.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (1.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $65.9m against liabilities of $485k, net assets of $65.4m. It reported 60 employees.