Lehigh County Senior Citizens Inc

Analysis

Lehigh County Senior Citizens Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1964, 62 years ago. 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, Lehigh County Senior Citizens Inc reported income of $564k and spending of $620k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $636k to $564k (-11%), an average of -3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lehigh County Senior Citizens Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% 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 Lorain County Historical Society Inc ($564k), Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum ($564k) and Association of School Business Officials International ($564k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $155k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 9 employees.