Special Services Transportation Agency

Analysis

Special Services Transportation Agency is a registered charity in United States, based in Colchester, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1983, 43 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, Special Services Transportation Agency reported income of $5.5m and spending of $4.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $5.5m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Special Services Transportation Agency sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Consolidated Youth Services Inc ($5.5m), Young Womens Christian Association of the City of New York ($5.5m) and YMCA of South Alabama Inc ($5.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $142k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $171k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 89 employees.