Scituate Food Pantry Inc

Analysis

Scituate Food Pantry Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Scituate, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1993, 33 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, Scituate Food Pantry Inc reported income of $474k and spending of $371k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $280k to $474k (+70%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Scituate Food Pantry Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hopes Closet ($474k), Divine Intervention for Youth Inc ($474k) and River Valley Senior Center Inc ($474k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $734k against liabilities of $5,018, net assets of $729k.