Housing and Supportive Services of Fresno

Analysis

Housing and Supportive Services of Fresno is a registered charity in United States, based in Bakersfield, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Housing and Supportive Services of Fresno reported income of $85k and spending of $139k, spending 163% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $85k (-93%), an average of -49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Housing and Supportive Services of Fresno sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Connect Family Center Inc ($85k), Aurora Homes Inc ($85k) and Laurel Quality of Life Inc ($85k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 16% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $4,189, net assets of $1.2m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.