Mission
Educational and Medical Assistance to International Communities
Small Public Charity
ENCOURAGING WORDS INC
ENCOURAGING WORDS INC, of GRAHAM, NC, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $186K in revenue, $161K in expenses, $200K in total assets.
EIN: 261257350
GRAHAM, NC
Youth Development N.E.C.
NTEE: O99
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$186K
Total Expenses$161K
Total Assets$200K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2024
Where $100 goes at Encouraging Words Inc
How Encouraging Words Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 4 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $91 for programs
$91
Provided educational and nutritional meals and assisted with basic needs for at-risk children
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
Director
Barry L Lane
Board Member
Beth Wiley
Board Member
Geraldine Mix
Board Member
Josh Ausley
Chairman Board of Directors
Lucas Howard
Treasurer
Susan Sutton
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $186K | $161K | $200K |
| 2023 | $145K | $171K | $175K |
| 2022 | $137K | $115K | $201K |
| 2021 | $169K | $125K | $179K |
Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $169K to $186K (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $200K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.