United Churches of Elizabethtown

Analysis

United Churches of Elizabethtown is a registered charity in United States, based in Elizabethtown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1971, 55 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, United Churches of Elizabethtown reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.3m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $1.1m (-4.6%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, United Churches of Elizabethtown sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Region North Country United States Volleyball Association ($1.1m), Foothills Food Bank ($1.1m) and Senior Meals and Services Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 60% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $824k. At year end it held assets of $835k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $835k. It reported 49 employees.