Comfort House Inc

Analysis

Comfort House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Utica, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1998, 28 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 December 2023, Comfort House Inc reported income of $960k and spending of $1.0m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $741k to $960k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Comfort House Inc sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queens Jewish Community Council Inc Project Necessity ($960k), Rochester Refugee Resettlement Services Inc ($960k) and Road to Emmaus Ministry of Syracuse Inc ($960k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $116k (12% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 57 employees.