Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless Inc

Analysis

Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Elizabeth, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1985, 41 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, Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless Inc reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $2.0m (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 35%. 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, Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Achieve WNC ($2.0m), Hands and Feet Project Inc ($2.0m) and Freedom House Detroit ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 5.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $491k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $712k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 28 employees.