Christophers Haven Inc

Analysis

Christophers Haven Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2022, Christophers Haven Inc reported income of $777k and spending of $694k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $1.4m to $777k (-46%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christophers Haven Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Center for Local Food ($776k), Tomball Renewal Center Inc ($777k) and Jumpstart Child Care Ministry Inc I ($776k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 6.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $327k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 6 employees.