Delaware County Advocacy & Resource Organization

Analysis

Delaware County Advocacy & Resource Organization is a registered charity in United States, based in Swarthmore, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2011, 15 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 June 2023, Delaware County Advocacy & Resource Organization reported income of $549k and spending of $570k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $476k to $549k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Delaware County Advocacy & Resource Organization sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humanitarian Organization Divac Corporation ($549k), Pittsford Youth Services Inc ($549k) and Reach One Touch One Inc ($549k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 2.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $144k (25% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $266k. At year end it held assets of $844k against liabilities of $33k, net assets of $811k. It reported 12 employees.