Beech Community Services

Analysis

Beech Community Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 2022, Beech Community Services reported income of $436k and spending of $369k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2022, income fell from $953k to $436k (-54%), an average of -54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Beech Community Services sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lexington Community Radio Inc ($436k), South Lane Maintenance Corporation ($436k) and Denver Cultural Property Trust ($436k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $171k, net assets of $920k.