Mechanicsburg Learning Center
Analysis
Mechanicsburg Learning Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Mechanicsburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1978, 48 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 August 2023, Mechanicsburg Learning Center reported income of $407k and spending of $424k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $407k (-73%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mechanicsburg Learning Center sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Haase Community Connections ($407k), Saint Vincent de Paul-St James-E- Town-Store Inc ($407k) and Mission to El Salvador ($407k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $264k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $75k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 85 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Program services 100%
- Other 0.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Haase Community Connections | Mukwonago | $407k |
| Saint Vincent de Paul-St James-E- Town-Store Inc | Elizabethtown | $407k |
| Mission to El Salvador | Wexford | $407k |
| B Cos We Care for Our Community | Colorado SPGS | $407k |