Frederick Mennonite Community

Analysis

Frederick Mennonite Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Zieglerville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Frederick Mennonite Community reported income of $21.9m and spending of $23.7m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $24.0m to $21.9m (-8.7%), an average of -2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Frederick Mennonite Community sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shelby Residential and Vocational Services Inc ($21.9m), Community Action Organization of Scioto County Inc ($21.9m) and Good Plus Foundation Inc ($21.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.9% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $768k (3.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.6m. At year end it held assets of $51.2m against liabilities of $48.3m, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 289 employees.