Encouragement International Inc

Analysis

Encouragement International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Northridge, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 December 2023, Encouragement International Inc reported income of $356k and spending of $375k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $442k to $356k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Encouragement International Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Lynch Speaks Inc ($356k), Harvest Intercontinental Church Houston ($356k) and Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society in the United States of Am ($356k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $109k (29% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $48k. At year end it held assets of $163k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $163k. It reported 3 employees.