Evangeline Booth Friendship House Residence

Analysis

Evangeline Booth Friendship House Residence is a registered charity in United States, based in Brookhaven, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 2023, Evangeline Booth Friendship House Residence reported income of $870k and spending of $1.2m, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $810k to $870k (+7.3%), an average of +1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Evangeline Booth Friendship House Residence sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LA Cruz Community ($869k), St Anthony Housing Inc ($870k) and Pilgrim Towers Inc ($869k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 42% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $8.7m, net assets of -$3.8m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.