Commonwealth Prevention Alliance

Analysis

Commonwealth Prevention Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Philipsburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2014, 12 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 December 2023, Commonwealth Prevention Alliance reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $572k to $1.4m (+141%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Commonwealth Prevention Alliance sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Midwest AFC Homes ($1.4m), Westminster Village Foundation of West Lafayette Indiana Inc ($1.4m) and Childrens Center of the Upper Valley Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $84k (6.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $690k against liabilities of $41k, net assets of $648k. It reported 1 employees.