Christian Churches United of the Tri-County Area

Analysis

Christian Churches United of the Tri-County Area is a registered charity in United States, based in Harrisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1985, 41 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 June 2023, Christian Churches United of the Tri-County Area reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.8m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $2.6m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Christian Churches United of the Tri-County Area sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jones County Junior College Foundation Inc ($2.6m), Boy Scouts of America ($2.6m) and Mid Shore Council on Family Violence Inc ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $124k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 73 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.