Women Helping Women

Analysis

Women Helping Women is a registered charity in United States, based in Wailuku, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1981, 45 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, Women Helping Women reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.7m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $1.9m (+0.6%), an average of +0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Women Helping Women sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Community Council of Corpus Christi ($1.9m), Latinas in Tech Inc ($1.9m) and Doves of Big Bear Valley Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $126k (7.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $676k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $345k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 27 employees.