McClendon Center

Analysis

McClendon Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 September 2022, McClendon Center reported income of $7.9m and spending of $7.4m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2022, income fell from $8.4m to $7.9m (-6.9%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, McClendon Center sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities Inc ($7.9m), Cathedral Soup Kitchen Inc ($7.9m) and Quality Connections Incorporated ($7.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.7% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.4m (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.0m. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $439k, net assets of $4.1m. It reported 92 employees.