Bethanna

Analysis

Bethanna is a registered charity in United States, based in Southampton, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1952, 74 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 June 2023, Bethanna reported income of $24.4m and spending of $23.5m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $22.3m to $24.4m (+9.3%), an average of +2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bethanna 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 98th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trinity Woods Inc ($24.3m), YMCA of Central Stark County ($24.4m) and Forest at Duke Inc ($24.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $286k (1.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $11.1m. At year end it held assets of $8.4m against liabilities of $8.1m, net assets of $324k. It reported 323 employees.