John W Graham Emergency Shelter Services Inc

Analysis

John W Graham Emergency Shelter Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Vergennes, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, John W Graham Emergency Shelter Services Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.4m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $781k to $1.6m (+109%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, John W Graham Emergency Shelter Services Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Housing Operations Management Enterprises Inc ($1.6m), Southside Outreach Group Inc ($1.6m) and Cots Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $218k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $570k. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $458k, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 22 employees.