St Johns Lutheran Home for Children

Analysis

St Johns Lutheran Home for Children is a registered charity in United States, based in Tonawanda, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1943, 83 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, St Johns Lutheran Home for Children reported income of $116k and spending of $83k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $219k to $116k (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 174%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, St Johns Lutheran Home for Children sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 40th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountain Roots Inc ($116k), Mathematical Optimization Society Inc ($116k) and Ivy & Pearl Foundation of Dallas ($116k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.