Emergency Shelter Inc

Analysis

Emergency Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1936, 90 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 June 2023, Emergency Shelter Inc reported income of $355k and spending of $399k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $96k to $355k (+270%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 245%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Emergency Shelter Inc sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Court Appointed Special Advocates of Paulding County Inc ($355k), Never Alone Recovery Support Services ($355k) and Project Living Hope ($355k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 64% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7.3m against liabilities of $4.6m, net assets of $2.7m.