United Helpers Inc

Analysis

United Helpers Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ogdensburg, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, United Helpers Inc reported income of $4.4m and spending of $4.1m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.4m to $4.4m (+0.2%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, United Helpers Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 89th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northern California Grantmakers ($4.4m), Recovery Cafe of Clark County ($4.4m) and United Way of Delaware County Inc ($4.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $361k (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 80 employees.