Wilson Commencement Park Housing Development Fund Corporation

Analysis

Wilson Commencement Park Housing Development Fund Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Rochester, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1991, 35 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 December 2023, Wilson Commencement Park Housing Development Fund Corporation reported income of $308k and spending of $603k, spending 196% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $280k to $308k (+10%), an average of +2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Wilson Commencement Park Housing Development Fund Corporation sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include McAuley Commons Inc ($308k), Edgar Senior Care Foundation ($308k) and Church Street Estates Corp ($308k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $818k, net assets of $219k.

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.