Christian Services for Students

Analysis

Christian Services for Students is a registered charity in United States, based in Carlisle, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1982, 44 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 August 2023, Christian Services for Students reported income of $52k and spending of $54k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2023, income fell from $64k to $52k (-18%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Christian Services for Students sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 19th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Scoliosis Foundation Inc ($52k), Jumpstart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy ($52k) and Alpha Gamma Sigma the California Junior College Honor Scholarship S ($52k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 72% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3,745 against liabilities of $235, net assets of $3,510.