Messiah Family Services
Analysis
Messiah Family Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Mechanicsburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2024, Messiah Family Services reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.5m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.1m to $2.2m (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Messiah Family Services sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Osteopathys Promise to Children ($2.2m), Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic ($2.2m) and Life Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc ($2.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 72% of the total. At year end it held assets of $15.3m against liabilities of $12.8m, net assets of $2.5m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 0.0%
- Program services 72%
- Other 28%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Osteopathys Promise to Children | San Diego | $2.2m |
| Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic | Gloucester | $2.2m |
| Life Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc | Naples | $2.2m |
| Northern California Center for Well-Being | Santa Rosa | $2.2m |