The Southwest Council Inc

Analysis

The Southwest Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Vineland, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, The Southwest Council Inc reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.5m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $2.6m (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Southwest Council Inc sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Secu Family House at Unc Hospitals ($2.6m), Tri-Med Family Care Inc ($2.6m) and New Age Services Corporation ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $993k, net assets of $899k. It reported 38 employees.