Charlies House Inc

Analysis

Charlies House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Charlies House Inc reported income of $224k and spending of $262k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $165k to $224k (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Charlies House Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Warrior River Fire & Rescue Service ($224k), Benton Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($224k) and Lairdsville Community Vol Fire Co ($223k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 1.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $95k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $250k, net assets of $998k. It reported 2 employees.