Amos House

Analysis

Amos House is a registered charity in United States, based in Providence, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a governmental unit under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Amos House reported income of $18.4m and spending of $15.6m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $7.1m to $18.4m (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Amos House sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Independent Foundation ($18.4m), Saluda County Nursing Home Board Saluda Nursing Center ($18.4m) and Blue River Services Inc ($18.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 8.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $555k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.4m. At year end it held assets of $23.6m against liabilities of $2.5m, net assets of $21.1m. It reported 160 employees.