Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc

Analysis

Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Orleans, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1986, 40 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 December 2023, Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.8m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.2m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Library of Congress Child Care Association ($2.2m), Independence Associates Inc ($2.2m) and Happy Hands Education Center Inc ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $401k. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 6 employees.