Circle Program

Analysis

Circle Program is a registered charity in United States, based in Plymouth, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 years ago. 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 December 2023, Circle Program reported income of $1.0m and spending of $740k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $534k to $1.0m (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Circle Program 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 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arlington Neighborhood Villages ($1.0m), At-Takaful Islamic Society ($1.0m) and Christian Services for Children in Alabama ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $301k. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $80k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 31 employees.